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Festo 538258 Proximity sensor SIEH-M18B-NS-K-L-CR
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538258

Proximity sensor SIEH-M18B-NS-K-L-CR

The Festo 538258 is an industrial component featuring an NPN switching output with an N.O. contact and a rated operating distance of 10 mm with an assured operating distance of 8.1 mm. Operating on a DC voltage range of 10 V to 30 V, it provides a max output current of 200 mA, a maximum switching frequency of 200 Hz, and conforms to standard EN 60947-5-2 with RCM and c UL us certifications. This unit includes pulsed short-circuit protection, an installed inductive protective circuit, and operates within an ambient temperature range of -25 °C to 70 °C. Submit the exact part number, quantity, and application requirements for an RFQ quote.

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Manufacturer
Festo
Part number
538258
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Technical Specifications

Conforms to standard
EN 60947-5-2
Certication
RCM compliance mark | c UL us - Listed (OL)
CE marking (see declaration of conformity)
As per EU EMC directive | As per EU RoHS directive
UKCA marking (see declaration of conformity)
according to UK regulations for EMC (UK-E) | according to UK RoHS regulations (UK-R)
Rated operating distance
10 mm
Assured operating distance
8.1 mm
Reduction factors
Aluminum = 1.0 | Stainless steel, 1 mm thick = 0.4 | Stainless steel, 2 mm thick = 0.8 | Copper = 0.85 | Brass = 1.3 | Steel St 37 = 1.0
Ambient temperature
-25 °C...70 °C
Switching output
NPN
Switching element function
N.O. contact
Reproducibility, switching value FS
0.5 mm
Hysteresis
1.22 mm
Max. switching frequency
200 Hz
Max. output current
200 mA
Voltage drop
2 V
Inductive protective circuit
Installed | Output current <100 mA | and switching frequency < 10 Hz
Short-circuit protection
Pulsed
DC operating voltage range
10 V...30 V
Residual ripple
20%
Idle current
17 mA
Reverse polarity protection
for all electrical connections
Electrical connection 1, connection type
Cable
Electrical connection 1, connection technology
Open end
Electrical connection 1, number of pins/wires
3

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