IFM O8H272
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | All photoelectric sensors |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
Shipping & availability
When can O8H272 be shipped?
O8H272 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 O8H272 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 O8H272 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 O8H272, subject to availability and destination.
Colour-independent distance measurement even of very flat or reflective objects Compact light spot for precise detection even at longer distances Extremely reliable background suppression Installation within seconds, space-saving design Easy parameter setting and measured value output to the nearest millimetre via IO-Link
Specifications
Product characteristics
| Type of light | red light |
| Housing | rectangular |
Application
| Special feature | Background suppression |
| Function principle | Diffuse reflection sensor |
Electrical data
| Operating voltage[V] [V] | 10...30 DC |
| Current consumption[mA] [mA] | 20; ((24 V)) |
| Protection class | III |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
| Type of light | red light |
| Wave length[nm] [nm] | 633 |
Outputs
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Output function | light-on/dark-on mode; (programmable) |
| 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] | 1000 |
| Short-circuit protection | yes |
| Type of short-circuit protection | pulsed |
Detection zone
| Range[mm] [mm] | 1...80; (white paper 200 x 200 mm) |
| Range on white object (90 % remission)[mm] [mm] | 1...80 |
| Range on grey object (18 % remission)[mm] [mm] | 3...76 |
| Range on black object (6 % remission)[mm] [mm] | 5...74 |
| Setting range[mm] [mm] | 10...80 |
| Range adjustable | yes |
| Max. light spot diameter[mm] [mm] | 4 |
| Light spot dimensions refer to | at maximum range |
| Background suppression available | yes |
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; Multiple switching signal; Function; Process data variable; Function; Device diagnosis; Function; Teach channel |
| Smart Sensor - SSP 0 | Generic Profiled Sensor |
| Function | Teach channel |
| SIO mode | yes |
| Required master port type | A |
| Min. process cycle time[ms] [ms] | 10 |
| IO-Link process data (cyclical) | process value; 32; device status; 4; binary switching information; 1 |
| process value | 32 |
| device status | 4 |
| binary switching information | 1 |
| IO-Link functions (acyclical) | application specific tag; operating hours counter; switching cycles counter |
| Supported DeviceIDs | default; 1117 |
| default | 1117 |
Operating conditions
| Ambient temperature[°C] [°C] | -25...60 |
| Protection | IP 65; IP 67 |
Tests / approvals
| EMC | EN 60947-5-2 |
| MTTF[years] [years] | 756 |
| UL approval | Ta; -25...60 °C; Enclosure type; Type 1; power supply; Limited Voltage/Current; UL approval no.; E017; File number UL; E174191 |
| Ta | -25...60 °C |
| Enclosure type | Type 1 |
| power supply | Limited Voltage/Current |
| UL approval no. | E017 |
| File number UL | E174191 |
Mechanical data
| Weight[g] [g] | 21.3 |
| Housing | rectangular |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | 28.1 x 8.1 x 14.4 |
| Materials | housing: ABS; rear of the housing: stainless steel (316L/1.4404) |
| Lens material | PMMA |
| Lens alignment | side lens |
Displays / operating elements
| Display | switching status; 1 x LED, yellow; operation; 1 x LED, green |
| switching status | 1 x LED, yellow |
| operation | 1 x LED, green |
Remarks
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
Electrical connection
| Cable | 0.3 m, PVC; 3 x 0.08 mm² |
| Connector | 1 x M8; coding: A |









