IFM ID503A
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | All inductive sensors |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
Shipping & availability
When can ID503A be shipped?
ID503A is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.
Can I pick up ID503A in person?
Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
Is express delivery available?
Yes — mention it when you request a quote for ID503A and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for ID503A, subject to availability and destination.
Very long sensing range Large active sensor face Easy setting of the sensing range via potentiometer For applications in hazardous areas Robust housing for use in harsh industrial environments
Specifications
Product characteristics
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Output function | normally open / normally closed; (selectable) |
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 60 |
| Housing | rectangular |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | 105 x 80 x 42 |
Electrical data
| Operating voltage[V] [V] | 10...30 DC |
| Current consumption[mA] [mA] | < 15 |
| Protection class | III |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
Outputs
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Output function | normally open / normally closed; (selectable) |
| Max. voltage drop switching output DC[V] [V] | 2.5 |
| Permanent current rating of switching output DC[mA] [mA] | 40 |
| Short-time current rating of switching output[mA] [mA] | 40 |
| Switching frequency DC[Hz] [Hz] | 100 |
| Short-circuit protection | yes |
| Type of short-circuit protection | pulsed |
| Overload protection | yes |
Detection zone
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 60 |
| Sensing range adjustable | yes |
| Factory setting sensing range[mm] [mm] | 60 |
| Real sensing range Sr[mm] [mm] | 60 ± 10 % |
| Operating distance[mm] [mm] | 0...48 |
Accuracy / deviations
| Correction factor | steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.7 / brass: 0.4 / aluminium: 0.3 / copper: 0.2 |
| Hysteresis[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | 1...15 |
| Switch point drift[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | -10...10 |
Operating conditions
| Ambient temperature[°C] [°C] | -20...60 |
| Protection | IP 65 |
Tests / approvals
| Approval | BVS 12 ATEX E 125 X; IECEx BVS 12.0078 X |
| ATEX marking | II 2D Ex tb IIIC T90°C Db |
| EMC | EN 60947-5-2 |
| MTTF[years] [years] | 993 |
Mechanical data
| Weight[g] [g] | 506.5 |
| Housing | rectangular |
| Mounting | non-flush mountable |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | 105 x 80 x 42 |
| Materials | PPE modified; PA |
| Tightening torque[Nm] [Nm] | housing screws: 0,9 Nm; screws: 4 Nm |
Displays / operating elements
| Display | switching status; 1 x LED, yellow |
| switching status | 1 x LED, yellow |
Accessories
| Items supplied | screwdriver: 1 |
Remarks
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
Electrical connection
| terminals | 0.34...2.5 mm²; Cable sheath: Ø 5...9 mm; Cable gland: M20 X 1.5 |



