Product Overview
IFM IFT245 Inductive Proximity Sensor, Unused New Old Stock
Unused, not installed. Visual inspection only; no electrical testing performed. Sensor only, no cables or accessories included. Verify compatibility with voltage, wiring, and mounting requirements for the intended application. Typically ships same business day from Idaho warehouse; delivery to the lower 48 states usually 3-5 business days.
IFM Electronic IFT245 is an inductive proximity switch designed for non-contact detection of metal objects in industrial automation environments.
Product Condition
Unused, New Old Stock. Kept in original packaging and shows no signs of field use. Packaging may show minor handling from storage.
Product Overview
IFM Electronic is a German manufacturer recognized for industrial sensors built for consistent switching performance and long service life. The IFT245 belongs to IFM’s inductive sensing line, intended for integration with PLC-controlled systems where reliable metal detection is required. Inductive sensors are commonly selected for resistance to dirt, oil, and mechanical wear.
Key Features
- Inductive proximity switch for metal object detection
- IFM Electronic model IFT245
- 10-30 VDC operating voltage range
- Non-contact solid-state sensing technology
- Designed for fixed installation in industrial equipment
- Suitable for PLC and automation control systems
- No moving parts for reduced mechanical wear
Applications
- Position sensing in automated machinery
- Part presence detection on conveyors
- End-of-travel or limit detection
- Machine interlock and control signaling
- Packaging and assembly equipment
- General factory automation projects
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this sensor new?
The unit is unused New Old Stock and has not been installed or placed into service.
Has the sensor been electrically tested?
No electrical testing was performed. The sensor was visually inspected only.
What is included with this item?
Sensor only. No cables, connectors, or additional accessories are included.
What voltage does this sensor require?
The IFT245 is designed to operate on 10-30 VDC systems.
Will this work with my equipment?
Compatibility depends on electrical specifications, wiring, and mounting. Verify requirements before installation.
Built for production floors where sensors are expected to run quietly for years, this unused IFT245 has simply been waiting for its place in a system that values consistency over novelty.