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
- info.us@ifm.com
- cs.us@ifm.com
- 1100 Atwater Dr.
Malvern, PA 19355
United States of America
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Pressure Sensors
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*Sensors and transmitters with integrated evaluation*Specially for the use in hygienic applications*Excellent overload protection and long-term stability*Measuring ranges of -1…600 bar*Variety of process connections available
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Ethernet Field Modules
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- Reliable transmission of machine data, process parameters and diagnostic data to the controller- Simultaneous data exchange with the controller and the IT world- Wide operating temperature range and high protection rating- Robust housing with high protection rating
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AS-Interface I/O Modules
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*ClassicLine: I/O modules for field applications with quick mounting technology*CompactLine: I/O modules for field applications for harsh environments*SmartLine: I/O modules for control cabinet installations*ProcessLine: IP69K stainless steel modules for use in high pressure cleaning applications*Compact high-visibility illuminated pushbutton modules
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Worker Assistance Systems
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- Simple and intuitive set-up of the complete software and hardware package (ifm mate)- Simple fitting and retrofitting of manual workstations- Special accessories such as tracking bracelets or VR glasses not required- Individual real-time support during packaging and assembly and for training workers- Visualization of manual gripping processes and work steps
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Capacitive Sensors
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*High noise immunity*Sensing range adjustable by means of potentiometer or teach button*Plastic or metal housings for different applications*Sensors for position and level detection*Accessories for mounting on tanks or sight glasses
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Safety Relays
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*Evaluation units for fail-safe sensors and E-STOP switchgear*Connection of mechanical fail-safe switches and fail-safe sensors*Evaluation systems for safe rotational speed or standstill monitoring
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IO-Link Master
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- For connection of up to eight IO-Link devices- Reliable transmission of machine data, process parameters and diagnostic data to the controller- Simultaneous data exchange with the controller and the IT world- Mounting flexibility for field mount or control cabinets- With integrated fieldbus interface
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Photoelectric Sensors
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*Visible red light for simple alignment*Versions for the use in high pressure cleaning applications*LED display to check operation, switching status and function*Setting process saves time and cost during set-up*Extensive range of system components for easy and secure mounting
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Flow Sensors / Flow Meters
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*For liquids and gases*Versions for the use in high pressure cleaning applications*Variety of process connections available*Flow monitoring also for aggressive media
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IIoT Software Kit
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- Manufacturer-independent IIoT software for all industries- Sustainable optimization of transparency, quality, efficiency and machine uptime- Flexible configuration for various applications and industries- Scalable solution for any plant size- Test version available for 30 days free of charge without any obligation
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Fieldbus Components
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The range of fieldbus components offered by ifm includes gateways, IO-Link masters, RFID evaluation units and encoders. Gateways establish the connection between AS-i and common fieldbus systems such as EtherNet/IP, Profibus, Profinet or EtherCAT. They control the data exchange to the sensor/actuator level and communicate rapidly with the superior control level. Variants with PLC functionality or fail-safe PLC are available.
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IO-Link Sensors for Motion Control
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Encoder for precise position determination and linear measurement, Defined pulse sequence for the reliable detection of rotational speeds, Inclination sensors for precise measurement of angles of inclination on X and Y axes, High measurement accuracy across the total angular range in two axes, High protection rating for the requirements of harsh industrial environments
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RFID-Coded and Magnetically Coded Safety Sensors
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- Actuation possible from different directions- Meets the interface description CB24I from ZVEI- Can be connected in series- Conceal behind stainless steel for enhanced tamper prevention- Meets highest safety levels to ISO 13849-1 and SILCL 3 to IEC 62061
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Safety Controllers
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*Safe inputs and outputs*Layered safety concept, extended monitoring and test routines*Performance configurable in case of a fault*Quick boot-up and short fault detection time*High-performance CAN interface for various communication tasks
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Signalling
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- Quick and easy mounting- Modern LED RGB technology, long life, reduced stock-keeping- Different modes configurable via IO-Link or setting menu- Also as standard version with digital inputs
