IFM IF5904
Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | All inductive sensors |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
Shipping & availability
When can IF5904 be shipped?
IF5904 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 IF5904 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 IF5904 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 IF5904, subject to availability and destination.
Complementary output function NO/NC Clearly visible indication of the switching status Wide operating temperature range Very high switching frequency Robust metal housing for use in harsh industrial environments
Specifications
Product characteristics
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Output function | complementary |
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 4 |
| Housing | threaded type |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | M12 x 1 / L = 70 |
Application
| Special feature | Gold-plated contacts |
Electrical data
| Operating voltage[V] [V] | 10...30 DC |
| Current consumption[mA] [mA] | < 10; (24 V) |
| Protection class | II |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
Outputs
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Output function | complementary |
| Max. voltage drop switching output DC[V] [V] | 2.5 |
| Permanent current rating of switching output DC[mA] [mA] | 200 |
| Switching frequency DC[Hz] [Hz] | 1200 |
| Short-circuit protection | yes |
| Overload protection | yes |
Detection zone
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 4 |
| Real sensing range Sr[mm] [mm] | 4 ± 10 % |
| Operating distance[mm] [mm] | 0...3.24 |
Accuracy / deviations
| Correction factor | steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.7 / brass: 0.5 / aluminium: 0.4 / copper: 0.3 |
| Hysteresis[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | 3...15 |
| Switch point drift[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | -10...10 |
Operating conditions
| Ambient temperature[°C] [°C] | -25...80 |
| Protection | IP 67 |
Tests / approvals
| EMC | EN 61000-4-2 ESD; 4 kV CD / 8 kV AD; EN 61000-4-3 HF radiated; 10 V/m; EN 61000-4-4 Burst; 2 kV; EN 61000-4-6 HF conducted; 10 V; EN 55011; class B |
| EN 61000-4-2 ESD | 4 kV CD / 8 kV AD |
| EN 61000-4-3 HF radiated | 10 V/m |
| EN 61000-4-4 Burst | 2 kV |
| EN 61000-4-6 HF conducted | 10 V |
| EN 55011 | class B |
| MTTF[years] [years] | 1865 |
| Embedded software included | yes |
| UL approval | Ta; -25...80 °C; Enclosure type; Type 1; power supply; Limited Voltage/Current; UL approval no.; A014; File number UL; E174191 |
| Ta | -25...80 °C |
| Enclosure type | Type 1 |
| power supply | Limited Voltage/Current |
| UL approval no. | A014 |
| File number UL | E174191 |
Mechanical data
| Weight[g] [g] | 30 |
| Housing | threaded type |
| Mounting | non-flush mountable |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | M12 x 1 / L = 70 |
| Thread designation | M12 x 1 |
| Materials | brass white bronze coated; sensing face: PBT orange; LED window: PEI; lock nuts: brass white bronze coated |
Displays / operating elements
| Display | switching status; 4 x LED, yellow |
| switching status | 4 x LED, yellow |
Accessories
| Items supplied | lock nuts: 2 |
Remarks
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
Electrical connection - plug
| Connector | 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: gold-plated |
