IFM KD5018
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | All capacitive sensors |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
Shipping & availability
When can KD5018 be shipped?
KD5018 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 KD5018 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 KD5018 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 KD5018, subject to availability and destination.
Easy setting of the sensing range via potentiometer High noise immunity Robust housing for use in harsh industrial environments Output function normally open / normally closed programmable Long sensing range of 60 mm
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 40 |
Electrical data
| Operating voltage[V] [V] | 10...36 DC |
| Current consumption[mA] [mA] | 15; (24 V) |
| Protection class | II |
| 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] | 250 |
| Switching frequency DC[Hz] [Hz] | 10 |
| Short-circuit proof | yes |
| Overload protection | yes |
Detection zone
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 60 |
| Real sensing range Sr[mm] [mm] | 60 ± 10 % |
| Operating distance[mm] [mm] | 0...48.6 |
Accuracy / deviations
| Correction factor | glass: 0.4 / water: 1 / ceramics: 0.2 / PVC: 0.2 |
| Hysteresis[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | 1...15 |
| Switch point drift[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | -15...15 |
Operating conditions
| Ambient temperature[°C] [°C] | -25...80 |
| Protection | IP 65 |
| Increased immunity | yes |
Tests / approvals
| EMC | EN 60947-5-2 |
| MTTF[years] [years] | 537 |
Mechanical data
| Weight[g] [g] | 297.5 |
| Housing | rectangular |
| Mounting | non-flush mountable |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | 105 x 80 x 40 |
| Materials | PPE modified |
Displays / operating elements
| Display | switching status; 1 x LED, yellow |
| switching status | 1 x LED, yellow |
Accessories
| Items supplied | spring washers: 4; cylinder screws: 4 |
Remarks
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
Electrical connection
| terminals | ...2.5 mm²; Cable sheath: Ø 7...13 mm; Cable gland: M20 X 1.5 |



