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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IO-Link Hubs
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- For the simple connection of binary sensors to any IO-Link master- Uses industry standard M12 unshielded patchcords- Clearly visible LEDs for displaying operation, switching status and error- Robust design with full potting for use in harsh industrial environments- Robust M12 connectors for connecting sensors and actuators
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IO-Link Identification Systems
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- Industry standard (ISO 15693) RFID 13.56 MHz technology- Wide range of tags and accessories- Ideal RFID antennas for material handling, packaging machines, and plant construction
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Ultrasonic Sensors
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Measure distance by using ultrasonic waves.The sensor head emits an ultrasonic wave and receives the wave reflected back from the target. Ultrasonic Sensors measure the distance to the target by measuring the time between the emission and reception.
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Switching Amplifiers
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*One- or two-channel design*Small design requiring only very little space*Programmable output function*Relay or transistor outputs*Easy mounting on DIN rail
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Level Sensors
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*High reliability due to the elimination of mechanical components*Different function principles: Guided wave radar, capacitive and hydrostatic*Devices for limit level detection or continuous level measurement*Clearly visible LED display*Suitable for all common industrial and process fluids
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RFID Evaluation Units
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- Wide range of interfaces for RFID evaluation units- Robust antennas and ID tags with long writing / reading distance
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AS-Interface Masters
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*Simplified system installation by means of AS-Interface wiring system*AS-Interface - perfectly complements for different field buses or industrial Ethernet*Graphic user interfaces for clear configuration and diagnostics*High-performance controllers and gateways
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Signaling and Display Systems
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*Display of analog process values*Display and monitoring of process values*Display and monitoring of pulse-shaped signals
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AS-Interface for Hazardous Areas
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*I/O modules for field applications with quick mounting technology*Airboxes for the combination of AS-i inputs and pneumatic output valves*Valve position feedback with solenoid actuation*For silo level applications in hazardous areas*Approval for zone 22, category II 3D
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Fail-Safe Inductive Sensors
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*Certification to EN 60947-5-3 for electromechanical controlgear*Ensuring operator and machine safety*No special actuator for electronic fail-safe sensors required*Connection to safety plc or safe AS-i module*Series connection of sensors and contacts possible
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Safety Over IO-Link
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- Safety components for Safety over IO-Link- Safe modules for field applications- Wiring advantages due to IO-Link
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Signalling
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- Quick and easy mounting- Modern LED RGB technology, long life, reduced stock-keeping- Different modes configurable via IO-Link or setting menu- Also as standard version with digital inputs
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Cylinder Sensors
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Easy fit 'drop from the top' into a slot. Suitable for the most commonly used T-slot and C-slot cylinders. Quick disconnect and prewired versions. Wide range of adapters.
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IO-Link Accessories/Connection Technology
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- 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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3D Sensors
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*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















