IFM KQ5011

Capacitive sensor

MPN
KQ5011
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What is the IFM KQ5011?

Reliable level detection through non-metallic vessel walls

Particularly space-saving design for use where space is restricted

Easy installation with mounting adapters and cable ties

Clearly visible LED for switching status indication

Specifications

Product characteristics

Electrical designPNP
Output functionnormally open
Sensing range[mm] [mm]4
Housingrectangular
Dimensions[mm] [mm]20 x 7 x 48

Application

Applicationlevel detection food and beverage industry

Electrical data

Operating voltage[V] [V]10...30 DC
Current consumption[mA] [mA]< 17
Protection classIII
Reverse polarity protectionyes

Outputs

Electrical designPNP
Output functionnormally open
Max. voltage drop switching output DC[V] [V]2.5
Permanent current rating of switching output DC[mA] [mA]100
Switching frequency DC[Hz] [Hz]10
Short-circuit proofyes
Overload protectionyes

Detection zone

Sensing range[mm] [mm]4
Sensing range adjustableno

Accuracy / deviations

Correction factorglass: 0.4 / water: 1 / ceramics: 0.2 / PVC: 0.2
Hysteresis[% of Sr] [% of Sr]1...15
Switch point drift[% of Sr] [% of Sr]-20...20

Operating conditions

Ambient temperature[°C] [°C]-25...80
ProtectionIP 65; IP 67; IP 69K

Tests / approvals

EMCEN 60947-5-2
MTTF[years] [years]771
UL approvalTa; -25...80 °C; Enclosure type; Type 1; power supply; Class 2
Ta-25...80 °C
Enclosure typeType 1
power supplyClass 2

Mechanical data

Weight[g] [g]24.5
Housingrectangular
Dimensions[mm] [mm]20 x 7 x 48
MaterialsPBT; TPE-U; stainless steel

Displays / operating elements

Displayswitching status; 1 x LED, yellow
switching status1 x LED, yellow

Remarks

Pack quantity1 pcs.

Electrical connection - MOLEX

Cable0.76 m, PUR; 3 x 0.14 mm²
Connector1 x MOLEX

KQ5011: frequently asked questions

When can KQ5011 be shipped?

KQ5011 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 KQ5011 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 KQ5011 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 KQ5011, subject to availability and destination.

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