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Festo 538272 Proximity sensor SIED-M12B-ZS-K-L
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Festo

538272

Proximity sensor SIED-M12B-ZS-K-L

The Festo part number 538272 is a round inductive industrial component conforming to EN 60947-5-2 with an assured operating distance of 1.62 mm and a rated operating distance of 2 mm. Featuring a non-contacting 2-wire switching output with an N.O. contact function, this unit operates within an ambient temperature range of -25 °C to 85 °C and supports a maximum DC switching frequency of 1200 Hz alongside a maximum AC switching frequency of 25 Hz. It carries RCM compliance, c UL us - Listed (OL) certification, and CE and UKCA markings as per EU and UK directives for EMC and electrical equipment. Submit the exact part number, quantity, and application requirements for a formal quote.

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Manufacturer
Festo
Part number
538272
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Technical Specifications

Design
Round
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 low voltage directive
UKCA marking (see declaration of conformity)
To UK instructions for EMC | To UK instructions for electrical equipment
Measuring principle
Inductive
Rated operating distance
2 mm
Assured operating distance
1.62 mm
Reduction factors
Aluminum = 0.5 | Stainless steel St 18/8 = 0.9 | Copper = 0.4 | Brass = 0.6 | Steel St 37 = 1.0
Ambient temperature
-25 °C...85 °C
Repetition accuracy
0.1 mm
Switching output
Non-contacting, 2-wire
Switching element function
N.O. contact
Hysteresis
0.02 mm...0.44 mm
Max. switching frequency DC
1200 Hz
Max. switching frequency AC
25 Hz
Max. output current
200 mA
Voltage drop
8 V
Minimum load current
5 mA
Short-circuit protection
No
Operating voltage range AC
20 V...265 V
DC operating voltage range
20 V...320 V
Mains frequency
50 Hz
Idle current
1.5 mA
Reverse polarity protection
for all electrical connections
Electrical connection
2-core | Cable

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