IFM Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor: Built-in Connector, Shielded, 3 Wires
The IFM Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor (SKU IFS246, MPN IFS246) is a shielded cylindrical sensor with a built-in connector, featuring 3 wires and a 4-pin M12 connector. It operates with an NPN output and…
SKU 3G-OTH-33970
Also listed as: IFS 246 · IFS-246
Local availability & support — the Philippines
- Delivery
- 5–8 business days door-to-door; Bureau of Customs clearance typically 2–4 business days.
- Payment
- Invoicing in PHP or USD. Bank transfer and corporate PO accepted.
- Ships to
- Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, Davao, Batangas
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Product Description
The IFM Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor (SKU IFS246, MPN IFS246) is a shielded cylindrical sensor with a built-in connector, featuring 3 wires and a 4-pin M12 connector. It operates with an NPN output and requires a DC supply voltage of 10-30V DC, with no AC supply voltage rating.
Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IFM IFS246 inductive proximity sensor used for?
The IFM IFS246 inductive cylindrical proximity sensor detects metallic objects without contact. It is commonly used in automation, packaging, and material handling for position sensing, presence detection, and end-of-travel limits in industrial machinery.
What are the specifications of the IFM IFS246 sensor?
The IFM IFS246 is a shielded cylindrical sensor with a built-in M12 4-pin connector, 3 wires, and NPN output. It operates on 10-30V DC supply voltage and is not rated for AC. The MPN is IFS246, and it is manufactured by IFM.
Where to buy the IFM IFS246 sensor worldwide?
You can source the IFM IFS246 sensor through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations, ensuring reliable procurement for your facility.
How to install the IFM IFS246 proximity sensor?
Mount the shielded sensor in a metal bracket or drilled hole, ensuring the sensing face is unobstructed. Connect the 4-pin M12 connector to a compatible NPN input module, and supply 10-30V DC. Verify the switching distance per IFM's datasheet for reliable detection.
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3G Electric supplies IFM cylindrical sensors with built-in connectors. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
