ifm efector, inc.
ifm efector, inc. is an ISO 9001:2015 certified world leader in the manufacturing of sensors and controls for industrial automation. With our US headquarters and warehouse situated in Southeastern Pennsylvania, we are poised to serve our 26,000 customers nationwide. We ship 90% of our orders within one hour and have an engineering customer support team available as part of our philosophy of striving to consistently provide the best experience for our customers.
- 800-441-8246
- cs.us@ifm.com
- 1100 Atwater Dr.
Malvern, PA 19355
United States of America
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Pressure Sensors
*Sensors and transmitters with integrated evaluation*Specially for the use in hygienic applications*Excellent overload protection and long-term stability*Measuring ranges of -1…600 bar*Variety of process connections available
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AS-Interface I/O Modules
*ClassicLine: I/O modules for field applications with quick mounting technology*CompactLine: I/O modules for field applications for harsh environments*SmartLine: I/O modules for control cabinet installations*ProcessLine: IP69K stainless steel modules for use in high pressure cleaning applications*Compact high-visibility illuminated pushbutton modules
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Illumination
*Illumination units for contour and position verification*External LED illumination for contour / pattern match sensors*Permanent light or pulse operation*White light, red light and infrared versions*Compact and robust housing
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Signal Evaluation Systems
*Integrated flow, temperature and wire monitoring*Adjustable switching outputs for monitoring flow and temperature*Clearly visible multi-color LED bargraph display*Signal output via potential-free relay contacts*Connection options: Insulation displacement / screw terminals and cage clamps
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RFID-Coded and Magnetically Coded Safety Sensors
- Actuation possible from different directions- Meets the interface description CB24I from ZVEI- Can be connected in series- Conceal behind stainless steel for enhanced tamper prevention- Meets highest safety levels to ISO 13849-1 and SILCL 3 to IEC 62061
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Display/HMI
ifm Displays and HMI Products- displays for process value display, displays with monitoring function, displays for monitoring pulse signals, mini displays and converters, IO-Link displays, Panel PCs
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IO-Link Accessories/Connection Technology
- USB interface for connecting IO-Link enabled sensors to a PC- Bluetooth adapter for IO-Link sensors and masters- Repeater for increasing the range- Data splitter to integrate IO-Link sensors in old installations- Converter for converting standard signals to IO-Link and vice versa
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Flow Sensors / Flow Meters
*For liquids and gases*Versions for the use in high pressure cleaning applications*Variety of process connections available*Flow monitoring also for aggressive media
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Fieldbus Components
The range of fieldbus components offered by ifm includes gateways, IO-Link masters, RFID evaluation units and encoders. Gateways establish the connection between AS-i and common fieldbus systems such as EtherNet/IP, Profibus, Profinet or EtherCAT. They control the data exchange to the sensor/actuator level and communicate rapidly with the superior control level. Variants with PLC functionality or fail-safe PLC are available.
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Safety Light Grids
*Type 4 (IEC 61496) safety light curtains at Type 2 pricing*Reliable protection of hazardous areas*Industry standard M12 connection for simple wiring*Versions for the use in high pressure cleaning applications*Versions with active /passive system
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3D Sensors
*Up to 38500 distance values per measurement for a detailed assessment of the application*Configurable outputs*Visual assessment of distance, level or volume*Predefined function blocks*Time-of-flight measurement principle
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IO-Link Process Sensors
*Pressure sensors for the detection of the system pressure in machinery and plant*Reliable monitoring of liquids and gases in pipes*Level and limit level monitoring on tanks and containers*Temperature sensors with high precision over the whole temperature measurement range*Devices with clearly visible LED display with alternating red-green indication
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Parameter Setting and Operating Software
*Quick set-up of sensors*User-friendly setting of parameters*Intuitive, user-friendly handling
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IO-Link Position Sensors
*Capacitive sensors for position detection or level monitoring*Distance sensors with very long range and background suppression*Ultrasonic sensors for non-contact detection of objects*Photoelectric sensors for specific applications*With switching output, analog signal and IO-Link
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Safety Over IO-Link
- Safety components for Safety over IO-Link- Safe modules for field applications- Wiring advantages due to IO-Link
