IFM IM0056
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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 IM0056 be shipped?
IM0056 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 IM0056 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 IM0056 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 IM0056, subject to availability and destination.
Long sensing range for use in conveying With combined AC/DC output and two-wire technology Robust housing for use in harsh industrial environments Five positions of the sensing face selectable LED display to check operation, switching status and function
Specifications
Product characteristics
| Output function | normally open |
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 20 |
| Housing | rectangular |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | 40 x 40 x 66 |
Electrical data
| Frequency AC[Hz] [Hz] | 47...63 |
| Operating voltage[V] [V] | 20...140 AC / 10...140 DC |
| Protection class | I |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
Outputs
| Output function | normally open |
| Max. voltage drop switching output DC[V] [V] | 5.5 |
| Max. voltage drop switching output AC[V] [V] | 5.5 |
| Minimum load current[mA] [mA] | 5.5 |
| Max. leakage current[mA] [mA] | 1.7 (140 V AC/DC) |
| Permanent current rating of switching output AC[mA] [mA] | 450 |
| Permanent current rating of switching output DC[mA] [mA] | 450 |
| Short-time current rating of switching output[mA] [mA] | 2200; (20 ms / 0,5 Hz) |
| Switching frequency AC[Hz] [Hz] | 25 |
| 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] | 20 |
| Real sensing range Sr[mm] [mm] | 20 ± 10 % |
| Operating distance[mm] [mm] | 0...16.2 |
Accuracy / deviations
| Correction factor | steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.7 / brass: 0.4 / aluminium: 0.4 / copper: 0.3 |
| Hysteresis[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | 3...20 |
| Switch point drift[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | -10...10 |
Operating conditions
| Ambient temperature[°C] [°C] | -25...70 |
| Protection | IP 67 |
Tests / approvals
| EMC | EN 60947-5-2 |
| MTTF[years] [years] | 351 |
| UL approval | Ta; 0...40 °C; Enclosure type; Type 1; File number UL; E174191 |
| Ta | 0...40 °C |
| Enclosure type | Type 1 |
| File number UL | E174191 |
Mechanical data
| Weight[g] [g] | 270.5 |
| Housing | rectangular |
| Mounting | flush mountable |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | 40 x 40 x 66 |
| Materials | housing: PPE; sensing face: PPE orange; bevelled housing part: diecast zinc; clamp: diecast zinc black; screw: steel galvanised |
Displays / operating elements
| Display | switching status; 1 x LED, red; operation; 1 x LED, green; short circuit; 1 x LED, green/red alternately flashing |
| switching status | 1 x LED, red |
| operation | 1 x LED, green |
| short circuit | 1 x LED, green/red alternately flashing |
Remarks
| Remarks | 5 positions of the active zone possible |
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
Electrical connection - plug
| Connector | 1 x 7/8"; coding: A; Locking: brass, white bronze coated |









