IFM LMC500
Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | Use in industrial applications |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
Shipping & availability
When can LMC500 be shipped?
LMC500 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 LMC500 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 LMC500 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 LMC500, subject to availability and destination.
For the reliable level control in tanks and containers Two programmable switching outputs, one of them with IO-Link communication interface Preset to water and hydrous media Simple process connection via screw-in adapter Reliable suppression of deposits or foam User-friendly communication and parameterisation via IO-Link
Specifications
Product characteristics
| Number of inputs and outputs | Number of digital outputs: 2 |
| Factory setting | water; hydrous media |
| Process connection | 1/2" NPT |
Application
| Special feature | Gold-plated contacts |
| Media | water; hydrous media; oils; oil-based media; coolants; powder |
| Cannot be used for | See the operating instructions, chapter "Function and features". |
| Medium temperature[°C] [°C] | -25...100 |
| Probe length[mm] [mm] | 25 |
| Tank pressure | -1...40 bar; -0.1...4 MPa |
| -1...40 bar | -0.1...4 MPa |
| MAWP for applications according to CRN[bar] [bar] | 40 |
Electrical data
| Operating voltage[V] [V] | 18...30 DC |
| Current consumption[mA] [mA] | < 35 |
| Protection class | III |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
Inputs / outputs
| Number of inputs and outputs | Number of digital outputs: 2 |
Outputs
| Total number of outputs | 2 |
| Output signal | switching signal; IO-Link |
| Electrical design | PNP/NPN |
| Number of digital outputs | 2 |
| Output function | normally open / normally closed; (parameterisable) |
| Max. voltage drop switching output DC[V] [V] | 2.5 |
| Permanent current rating of switching output DC[mA] [mA] | 50; (100 (...60 °C)) |
| Short-circuit protection | yes |
| Type of short-circuit protection | thermal, pulsed |
| Overload protection | yes |
Measuring/setting range
| Factory setting | water; hydrous media |
Response times
| Response time[s] [s] | < 0.5 |
Interfaces
| Communication interface | IO-Link |
| Transmission type | COM2 (38,4 kBaud) |
| IO-Link revision | 1.1 |
| SDCI standard | IEC 61131-9 |
| Profiles | Smart Sensor - SSP 0; Generic Profiled Sensor; Function; Device identification; Function; Process data variable; Function; Device diagnosis |
| Smart Sensor - SSP 0 | Generic Profiled Sensor |
| Function | Device diagnosis |
| SIO mode | yes |
| Required master port type | A |
| Process data analogue | 1 |
| Process data binary | 2 |
| Min. process cycle time[ms] [ms] | 3.2 |
| Supported DeviceIDs | default; 674 |
| default | 674 |
Operating conditions
| Ambient temperature[°C] [°C] | -25...85 |
| Storage temperature[°C] [°C] | -40...85 |
| Protection | IP 68; IP 69K; (7 days / 1 m water depth / 0.1 bar: IP 68) |
Tests / approvals
| EMC | DIN EN 61000-6-2; DIN EN 61000-6-3; : closed tanks; DIN EN 61000-6-4; : open tanks |
| DIN EN 61000-6-3 | : closed tanks |
| DIN EN 61000-6-4 | : open tanks |
| Shock resistance | DIN EN 60068-2-27; 50 g (11 ms) |
| DIN EN 60068-2-27 | 50 g (11 ms) |
| Vibration resistance | DIN EN 60068-2-6; 20 g (10...2000 Hz) |
| DIN EN 60068-2-6 | 20 g (10...2000 Hz) |
| MTTF[years] [years] | 534 |
| UL approval | UL approval no.; H005 |
| UL approval no. | H005 |
Mechanical data
| Weight[g] [g] | 116 |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | Ø 18.11 / L = 76.2 |
| Materials | stainless steel (316L/1.4404); PEEK; PEI; FKM |
| Materials (wetted parts) | stainless steel (316L/1.4404); PEEK; FKM |
| Process connection | 1/2" NPT |
Displays / operating elements
| Display | switching status; LED, yellow; operating status; LED, green |
| switching status | LED, yellow |
| operating status | LED, green |
Remarks
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
Electrical connection
| Connector | 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: gold-plated |
