IFM · inductive sensor
IT5041 is an IFM inductive sensor with Supply voltage 10...30 V DC; Enclosure rating IP67 (IEC 60529); Response time <= 1500 Hz switching frequency. It is used in conveyor object detection, machine guarding, position feedback where the installed unit is matched to the original catalog number and a compact, documented part is required.
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Supply voltage10...30 V DC
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Enclosure ratingIP67 (IEC 60529)
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Response time<= 1500 Hz switching frequency
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Operating temperature-25...+70 °C
Specifications
| Electrical |
| Supply voltage |
10...30 V DC |
| Frequency |
700 |
| I/O and communication |
| Response time |
<= 1500 Hz switching frequency |
| Mechanical |
| Enclosure rating |
IP67 (IEC 60529) |
| Environment and compliance |
| Operating temperature |
-25...+70 °C |
| Certifications |
CE, cULus |
| Degree of protection |
III |
Values follow the IFM inductive sensor specification for this catalog number; parameters not confirmed for this variant are omitted rather than estimated.
Model comparison in the same family
| IFM inductive sensor variants |
| Catalog number |
Supply voltage |
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IT5041 (this page) |
10...30 V DC |
| IT5040 |
10...30 V DC |
| IT5042 |
10...30 V DC |
| IT5044 |
10...30 V DC |
Before selecting an alternative, confirm its dimensions, terminals and installation requirements in the manufacturer documentation.
Where it sits in the control system
The IT5041 is the device-level element in an IFM inductive sensor installation. It receives the field signals and control supply listed above — 10...30 V DC — and switches or conditions the load within the the rated ratings shown in the Specifications table. Wiring and protective devices are sized to those same numbers, not to a generic assumption.
Typical installations place it in conveyor object detection, machine guarding, position feedback, where the unit is matched to the original catalog number and the enclosure provides standard panel or DIN-rail support. Record the catalog number and revision from the nameplate of the installed unit before specifying a like-for-like spare.
Selection notes for IFM IT5041
IFM IT5041 — Sensor or detector for object detection, distance measurement and status feedback on production lines. The figures below are taken from the specification table on this page for catalog number IT5041; confirm the installed unit's part number and revision so the replacement matches both electrically and mechanically.
- Certifications: CE, cULus — Confirm the revision of the installed unit before a like-for-like replacement.
- Frequency: 700 — Use it as the reference when cross-checking a current-production equivalent.
- Response time: <= 1500 Hz switching frequency — Verify it in the project documentation before confirming the order.
- Enclosure rating: IP67 (IEC 60529) — Check this value against the nameplate of the installed unit before ordering.
Available from stock with datasheet, certificates and a quotation on request.
Common questions about IT5041
Q.For IT5041, what does the specification table state about frequency?
The specification table lists frequency = 700 for IFM IT5041. Check the revision of the installed unit if the catalog number has been superseded.
Q.Which value is published under response time for catalog number IT5041?
For IT5041, response time is given as <= 1500 Hz switching frequency. Compare it with the nameplate of the installed unit before ordering.
Q.Before ordering IT5041, which certifications entry should be checked?
The certifications entry quoted above is CE, cULus. Confirm this figure against the unit currently in the panel.
Q.What should I include in an enquiry for IT5041?
Send the full catalog number IT5041, the required quantity and a photo of the nameplate. Stock, lead time and the applicable compliance documents can then be confirmed for IFM IT5041.
Q.How do I confirm compatibility of IT5041 before ordering?
Match the catalog number IT5041 and the specification values listed above against the installed unit, then confirm the firmware or hardware revision where a revision-sensitive part is involved.