IFM Efector, Inc.
Malvern, PA 19355
Sanitary Point-Level Sensor is reliable through foam, residue build-up.
Compatible with liquids, viscous media, and powders, LMT Series can provide level indication in storage tanks and protects pumps from run-dry conditions. Capacitive technology lets sensor detect measuring points - field damping, conductivity, and permittivity - at frequencies from 50-200 MHz. Elements of construction include PEEK sensing face with food-grade surface finish, 316 stainless steel...
Read More »Photoelectric Sensors suit industrial automation applications.
Measuring 20 x 15 x 9 mm, O7 Series includes diffuse sensors with background suppression that are available with 30, 50, or 100 mm ranges; polarized retro-reflective models with 1 m range; and thru-beam pairs with 1.5 m range. Units include pre-wired cable with M8 Pico connector. Short circuit and overload protected, sensors are suitable for detection of small objects in part feeding, robotics,...
Read More »Sensor provides object recognition and evaluation.
Suited for production control applications, efector dualis object sensor detects and compares defined shapes and provides up to 5 configurable outputs. Compact 24 Vdc sensor measures 42 x 45 x 54 mm and incorporates 640 x 480 CMOS image processor, image sensor, evaluation electronics, LED display, and infrared LED lighting in die-cast housing. It uses industrial M12 cable assembly for electrical...
Read More »Pressure Sensor detects potential pump damage.
Made of stainless steel for sanitary applications, PIM Series Pump Diagnostic Pressure Sensor detects pump damage caused by cavitation, trapped air or gas, blockages, and deposits. Unit continuously monitors pump to provide numeric indication of operating system pressure and offers independent continuous diagnosis of pump's condition. High overload resistance of ceramic capacitive measuring cell...
Read More »ifm efector Introduces Non-Contact, Fail-Safe Inductive Sensor and Multi-Function Relay Approved for Safety Applications
June 18, 2007 - ifm efector introduces a new fail-safe inductive sensor that does not require a coded magnet or keyed target for safe operation. The wear-free, one-piece solution replaces the traditional two-piece safety switch by integrating ifm's patented, non-contact inductive sensing principle that is rated up to Category 4 according to EN954-1 for safety applications. Similar to an inductive...
Read More »ifm efector's ClassicLine I/O Module for AS-i Networking Eliminates the Need for Mounting Tools
EXTON, PA - November 10, 2006 - ifm efector's Actuator Sensor- interface (AS- i) ClassicLine I/O module eliminates the need for mounting tools and provides a simple connection method to the AS- i networking system. With its quick zip connection technology, the ClassicLine I/O module is equipped with a simple sliding mechanism that quickly connects the module's upper and lower parts. The sliding...
Read More »Pressure Transmitters suit sanitary applications.
Two-wire, loop-powered PI Series includes models to monitor pressure ranges from full vacuum to 363 psig. Four-digit integrated LED display provides continuous indication of pressure value. Made of 316 SS, IP69K-rated units withstand high-pressure cleanings and extreme washdown conditions. With integrated temperature compensation, transmitters experience minimal signal drift. They offer accuracy...
Read More »Temperature Sensor eliminates regular calibration checks.
Designed for sanitary process control applications, TAD Series has stainless steel sensing tip that contains 2 RTD sensing elements with opposite characteristics to continuously monitor for drift. Compact, self-verifying sensors provide 4-20 mA analog signal of temperature and switching output to indicate when drift occurs. Offered in IP69K-rated 316 stainless steel housing, products offer...
Read More »Pressure Transmitters target sanitary applications.
Made of 316 stainless steel, IP69K-rated PI Series withstands high-pressure cleanings and extreme washdown conditions. Electronic units monitor pressure ranges from full vacuum to 363 psig with less than 0.2% FS accuracy. Measuring 4.5 in. high, devices are flush-mounted directly in pipe or tank and include 4-digit integrated display for continuous indication of pressure. Ceramic cell sensing...
Read More »Distance Measurement Sensor offers 10 m range.
Contained in 42 x 42 mm metal housing, PMD Laser Sensor integrates smart-pixel receiver element and signal evaluation electronics on 0.25 mm square CMOS silicon chip. Unit is based on time-of-flight principle, and achieves absolute distance measurement by providing analog signal proportional to object-to-sensor distance. Using dual switch points, sensor can monitor position of object in...
Read More »ifm Certified as Top Employer 2020
ifm is proud to announce that it has been certified by the Top Employers Institute for its commitment to its most valuable asset, its employees. This prestigious accolade recognizes ifm’s innovative, supportive, and collaborative workplace environment that ensures employees are engaged, enabled, and empowered to realize their full potential. “It is clearly stated in the ifm Vision and...
Read More »New Technology Firm, ifm prover USA, Opened for Business in Great Valley Corporate Center on July 23, 2012
The new company will produce sensors and controls for industrial automation applications for the world market. Exton, PA - ifm electronic, one of the world's largest sensors and controls company, opened a new technology and manufacturing operation in Chester County on July 23, 2012 with an investment in a new 36,000-square-feet facility. The new company, called ifm prover USA, includes a product...
Read More »Sanitary Point-Level Sensor is reliable through foam, residue build-up.
Compatible with liquids, viscous media, and powders, LMT Series can provide level indication in storage tanks and protects pumps from run-dry conditions. Capacitive technology lets sensor detect measuring points - field damping, conductivity, and permittivity - at frequencies from 50-200 MHz. Elements of construction include PEEK sensing face with food-grade surface finish, 316 stainless steel...
Read More »Photoelectric Sensors suit industrial automation applications.
Measuring 20 x 15 x 9 mm, O7 Series includes diffuse sensors with background suppression that are available with 30, 50, or 100 mm ranges; polarized retro-reflective models with 1 m range; and thru-beam pairs with 1.5 m range. Units include pre-wired cable with M8 Pico connector. Short circuit and overload protected, sensors are suitable for detection of small objects in part feeding, robotics,...
Read More »Sensor provides object recognition and evaluation.
Suited for production control applications, efector dualis object sensor detects and compares defined shapes and provides up to 5 configurable outputs. Compact 24 Vdc sensor measures 42 x 45 x 54 mm and incorporates 640 x 480 CMOS image processor, image sensor, evaluation electronics, LED display, and infrared LED lighting in die-cast housing. It uses industrial M12 cable assembly for electrical...
Read More »Pressure Sensor detects potential pump damage.
Made of stainless steel for sanitary applications, PIM Series Pump Diagnostic Pressure Sensor detects pump damage caused by cavitation, trapped air or gas, blockages, and deposits. Unit continuously monitors pump to provide numeric indication of operating system pressure and offers independent continuous diagnosis of pump's condition. High overload resistance of ceramic capacitive measuring cell...
Read More »ifm efector Introduces Non-Contact, Fail-Safe Inductive Sensor and Multi-Function Relay Approved for Safety Applications
June 18, 2007 - ifm efector introduces a new fail-safe inductive sensor that does not require a coded magnet or keyed target for safe operation. The wear-free, one-piece solution replaces the traditional two-piece safety switch by integrating ifm's patented, non-contact inductive sensing principle that is rated up to Category 4 according to EN954-1 for safety applications. Similar to an inductive...
Read More »ifm efector's ClassicLine I/O Module for AS-i Networking Eliminates the Need for Mounting Tools
EXTON, PA - November 10, 2006 - ifm efector's Actuator Sensor- interface (AS- i) ClassicLine I/O module eliminates the need for mounting tools and provides a simple connection method to the AS- i networking system. With its quick zip connection technology, the ClassicLine I/O module is equipped with a simple sliding mechanism that quickly connects the module's upper and lower parts. The sliding...
Read More »Pressure Transmitters suit sanitary applications.
Two-wire, loop-powered PI Series includes models to monitor pressure ranges from full vacuum to 363 psig. Four-digit integrated LED display provides continuous indication of pressure value. Made of 316 SS, IP69K-rated units withstand high-pressure cleanings and extreme washdown conditions. With integrated temperature compensation, transmitters experience minimal signal drift. They offer accuracy...
Read More »Temperature Sensor eliminates regular calibration checks.
Designed for sanitary process control applications, TAD Series has stainless steel sensing tip that contains 2 RTD sensing elements with opposite characteristics to continuously monitor for drift. Compact, self-verifying sensors provide 4-20 mA analog signal of temperature and switching output to indicate when drift occurs. Offered in IP69K-rated 316 stainless steel housing, products offer...
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