ifm efector, inc.
ifm efector, inc. is an ISO 9001:2015 certified world leader in the manufacturing of sensors and controls for industrial automation. With our US headquarters and warehouse situated in Southeastern Pennsylvania, we are poised to serve our 26,000 customers nationwide. We ship 90% of our orders within one hour and have an engineering customer support team available as part of our philosophy of striving to consistently provide the best experience for our customers.
- 800-441-8246
- cs.us@ifm.com
- 1100 Atwater Dr.
Malvern, PA 19355
United States
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3D Cameras
*Visual assessment of distance, level or volume*Time-of-flight measurement principle*Illumination, measurement and evaluation in one unit*Output of distance and grey values*Integration by means of intuitive parameter setting software
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Parameter Setting and Operating Software
*Quick set-up of sensors*User-friendly setting of parameters*Intuitive, user-friendly handling
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IO-Link Process Sensors
*Pressure sensors for the detection of the system pressure in machinery and plant*Reliable monitoring of liquids and gases in pipes*Level and limit level monitoring on tanks and containers*Temperature sensors with high precision over the whole temperature measurement range*Devices with clearly visible LED display with alternating red-green indication
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Flow Meters for Water
*With volumetric flow quantity, total quantity and temperature indication*High accuracy, repeatability and measurement dynamics*With switching output, analog output and pulse output*Clearly visible LED display
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Safety Light Grids
*Type 4 (IEC 61496) safety light curtains at Type 2 pricing*Reliable protection of hazardous areas*Industry standard M12 connection for simple wiring*Versions for the use in high pressure cleaning applications*Versions with active /passive system
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Systems for Vibration Monitoring and Diagnostics
*Reliable permanent vibration monitoring according to DIN ISO 10816*Cost effective real-time vibration monitoring for machine protection*Increase availability and reliability, reduce maintenance costs and ensure quality*Compact field units and modular control cabinet systems*Analog output and switching output for alarm function
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Ultrasonic Sensors
Measure distance by using ultrasonic waves.The sensor head emits an ultrasonic wave and receives the wave reflected back from the target. Ultrasonic Sensors measure the distance to the target by measuring the time between the emission and reception.
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Encoders
*Designs to proven industrial standard*Compact and robust housing*Hollow shaft encoder for direct mounting on actuators*Versions with integrated fieldbus interface*Cable entry for axial and radial use
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Speed Sensors
*2 in 1: speed sensor and evaluation in one compact housing*Space-saving design*Inductive or magnetic sensor principle*Flexible combination of housings, connections and output signals
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Pulse Evaluation Systems
*Intuitive, user-friendly handling*Integrated wide-range power supply*Easily programmable output functions*Devices for monitoring standstill, speed, direction, slip, and frequency*Switching relays and transistor outputs, scalable analog output
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Temperature Sensors
Units with integrated or separate evaluation electronics, Modular concept for a large variety of applications, High process safety due to self-monitoring, Variety of process connections available, High shock and vibration resistance
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IO-Link Hubs
- For the simple connection of binary sensors to any IO-Link master- Uses industry standard M12 unshielded patchcords- Clearly visible LEDs for displaying operation, switching status and error- Robust design with full potting for use in harsh industrial environments- Robust M12 connectors for connecting sensors and actuators
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AS-Interface Masters
*Simplified system installation by means of AS-Interface wiring system*AS-Interface - perfectly complements for different field buses or industrial Ethernet*Graphic user interfaces for clear configuration and diagnostics*High-performance controllers and gateways
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Vibration Sensors
ifm Vibration monitoring systems help you avoid unplanned downtime in the middle of production by providing vibration data to assess and evaluate the condition of your machine in real time. That way, you can schedule maintenance of machines when it fits your schedule. Using the same vibration monitoring technology, you can detect and prevent expensive machine damage in real-time.
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Flow Sensors / Flow Meters
*For liquids and gases*Versions for the use in high pressure cleaning applications*Variety of process connections available*Flow monitoring also for aggressive media
