IFM KGE2008-FBOA Capacitive Sensor

IFM KGE2008-FBOA Capacitive Sensor

The IFM KGE2008-FBOA is a high-performance capacitive sensor designed for precise detection of various materials, including dry bulk substances and liquids. Its robust construction and versatile features make it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.

Key Features

• Operating Voltage: 20 to 250 V AC/DC
• Output Function: Programmable as Normally Open (N/O) or Normally Closed (N/C)
• Sensing Range: 8 mm (non-flush installation)
• Switching Frequency: 25 Hz (AC) / 50 Hz (DC)
• Housing Material: Durable PBT (Polybutylene Terephthalate)
• Connection: Terminals accommodating up to 2.5 mm² wires
• Protection Rating: IP65, ensuring resistance to dust and water ingress
• Operating Temperature Range: -25°C to +80°C
• Dimensions: M18 x 1 thread, 110 mm length

Applications

The KGE2008-FBOA sensor is ideal for detecting materials such as oils and plastic granulates. Its capacitive sensing technology allows for reliable operation in challenging environments, making it a valuable component in automation and control systems.

Installation and Configuration

Featuring a user-friendly design, the sensor allows for easy adjustment of the sensing range via a potentiometer. The terminal chamber can be rotated by 90°, providing flexibility during installation. Its two-wire technology simplifies wiring, and the output function can be programmed to suit specific application requirements.

With its combination of versatility, durability, and ease of use, the IFM KGE2008-FBOA capacitive sensor is a reliable choice for various industrial sensing applications.