Overview
The IFM KD-2050-ABOA-KD0012 is a capacitive proximity switch designed for non-contact detection in industrial automation. Part of the Efector product family, this sensor offers proven reliability for applications requiring consistent material and liquid detection. The unit operates at 250VAC/DC with a 50mm sensing range, making it suitable for integration into control systems and automated machinery.
Key Features
- Capacitive sensing technology for non-contact detection
- 50mm sensing range for flexible mounting
- Rated for 250VAC/DC operation
- Compact rectangular form factor
- IP-rated housing for industrial environments
- Screw terminal connection
Technical Specifications
This capacitive proximity switch delivers straightforward functionality suitable for legacy and modern automation systems. The sensor operates on AC or DC power at 250V, with a detection range optimized for proximity-based triggering in compact installations.
Typical Applications
- Packaging and material handling systems
- Plastic and non-metallic object detection
- Liquid level sensing
- Conveyor automation
- Door and gate position monitoring
- General-purpose proximity switching in control panels
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Industrial control systems accepting 250VAC/DC sensors
- PLC and relay-based automation circuits
- Standard automation switching applications
- 24VDC and 120/240VAC control voltage systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Direct replacement for KD-2050-ABOA configurations
- Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering to ensure pin configuration and voltage matching
Works With
- Standard automation relay logic systems
- PLC discrete input modules
- Siemens S7 and compatible controllers
- Allen-Bradley CompactLogix and MicroLogix platforms
- Mitsubishi and Omron control systems
