IFM IFC239
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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 IFC239 be shipped?
IFC239 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 IFC239 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 IFC239 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 IFC239, subject to availability and destination.
Permanently legible laser type label For use in machine tools and metalworking Clearly visible indication of the switching status Resistant to oils and coolants Robust metal housing for use in harsh industrial environments
Specifications
Product characteristics
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Output function | normally open |
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 2 |
| Housing | threaded type |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | M12 x 1 / L = 45 |
Application
| Special feature | Gold-plated contacts |
| Application | Use in machine tools, coolants and lubricants |
Electrical data
| Operating voltage[V] [V] | 10...30 DC |
| Current consumption[mA] [mA] | < 10 |
| Protection class | II |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
Outputs
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Output function | normally open |
| 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] | 700 |
| Short-circuit protection | yes |
| Type of short-circuit protection | pulsed |
| Overload protection | yes |
Detection zone
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 2 |
| Real sensing range Sr[mm] [mm] | 2 ± 10 % |
| Operating distance[mm] [mm] | 0...1.62 |
Accuracy / deviations
| Correction factor | steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.7 / brass: 0.5 / aluminium: 0.4 / copper: 0.3 |
| Hysteresis[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | 1...20 |
| Switch point drift[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | -10...10 |
Operating conditions
| Ambient temperature[°C] [°C] | -25...70 |
| Protection | IP 68; ("Coolant") |
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] | 1083 |
| UL approval | Ta; 0...40 °C; Enclosure type; Type 1; UL approval no.; A004; File number UL; E174191 |
| Ta | 0...40 °C |
| Enclosure type | Type 1 |
| UL approval no. | A004 |
| File number UL | E174191 |
Mechanical data
| Weight[g] [g] | 26 |
| Housing | threaded type |
| Mounting | flush mountable |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | M12 x 1 / L = 45 |
| Thread designation | M12 x 1 |
| Materials | housing: brass white bronze coated; sensing face: LCP white; LED window: PEI; lock nuts: brass white bronze coated |
| Tightening torque[Nm] [Nm] | 7 |
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 |



