NE5012 IFM Inductive Sensor

IFM NE5012 Inductive Sensor – Compact, Rugged & Intrinsically Safe

The IFM NE5012 inductive sensor is engineered for precision, speed, and safety in demanding industrial environments. Its compact M8 housing and NAMUR compatibility make it ideal for space-restricted applications and hazardous area installations where reliability is non-negotiable.

Key Features:

• Sensing Distance: 20 mm

• Switching Function: Normally Open (NO)

• Output Type: PNP

• Model Number: NE5012 (IEA2001-N/20M/1D/1G)

• Voltage Range: 10 – 30 V DC

• Current Consumption: 10 mA

• Maximum Switching Current: 20 mA

• Leakage Current Load: 30 mA

• Power Rating: 10 A

• Response Frequency: 60 Hz

• Operating Frequency: 60 Hz

Robust & Compact Design:

• Housing Dimensions: M8 x 1 / Length = 30 mm

• Body Material: Stainless Steel with Plastic Elements

• Protection Class: IP65 – Reliable performance in dusty and damp environments

• Color: Metallic

Advanced Capabilities:

• NAMUR Sensor: Suitable for connection to intrinsically safe circuits

• Short Housing Design: Ideal for space-limited installations

• Explosion-Safe: Designed for use in hazardous areas

• High Switching Frequency: Supports fast-paced automation

• Durable Metal Housing: Ensures longevity in industrial settings

Applications:
Perfect for manufacturing, process automation, and hazardous area applications requiring a compact, high-speed, and intrinsically safe sensor solution.