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Marvo Stock ID MV-87SR
HS Code 85365019
SKU BES 516-327-G-S4-C
Condition Used
Warranty 12 months
Weight (kg) 1.00
Length (mm) 300.00
Width (mm) 190.00
Height (mm) 150.00

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Specification Description
Part Number BES 516-327-G-S4-C
Alternative Part Number BES516327GS4C
Manufacturer Balluff
Series BES01EA
Sensor Type Inductive
Housing Shape Barrel
Mounting Flush (shielded)
Size M30 x 1.5
Operating Distance 15 mm
Assured Operating Distance Sa 12 mm
Operating Voltage Ub 10 to 30 VDC
Output Type PNP Normally Open (NO)
Switching Frequency 100 Hz
Electrical Connection M12x1-Connector, 4-pole, A-coded
Short-Circuit Protection Yes
Polarity Reversal Protection Yes
Housing Material Brass, Nickel-free coated
Sensing Surface Material PA 12
Ambient Temperature Range -25 to 70 °C
Protection Rating IP67
Approvals/Conformity CE, cULus, EAC
Functional Safety No
MTTF 445 years at 40 °C
Tightening Torque 70 Nm
Hysteresis Max. 15.0 % of Sr
Repeat Accuracy Max. 5.0 % of Sr
Voltage Drop Static Max. 2.5 V
Rated Insulation Voltage Ui 250 V AC
Rated Operating Current Ie DC 200 mA
Rated Short Circuit Current 100 A
Ready Delay Tv Max. 30 ms
Residual Current Ir Max. 80 µA
Ripple Max. 15 % of Ue
Temperature Drift Max. 10 % of Sr
Protection Class II

The Balluff BES 516-327-G-S4-C inductive sensor is a high-quality component designed for reliable detection and positioning tasks in a variety of industrial applications. This sensor, part of the BES01EA series, is engineered to offer precise and non-contact detection of metallic objects, ensuring consistent performance in demanding environments.

Crafted with a robust brass housing and featuring a nickel-free coating, the sensor is built to withstand harsh conditions while maintaining its integrity and functionality. The sensing surface is made from durable PA 12 material, which contributes to the sensor's resilience and long service life.

With an M30 x 1.5 barrel design, the sensor is suitable for flush mounting, allowing for seamless integration into machinery and equipment. It boasts an assured operating distance of 12 mm and a rated operating distance of 15 mm, providing a reliable sensing range for accurate detection.

The sensor operates on a supply voltage of 10 to 30 VDC and is equipped with a PNP normally open (NO) switching output, making it compatible with a wide range of control systems. It also features a switching frequency of 100 Hz, which enables it to respond quickly to changes in the presence of target objects.

For ease of use, the sensor includes a function indicator and is designed with protection against polarity reversal and short circuits, enhancing its safety and reliability. The sensor is also rated with an IP67 protection degree, ensuring it is protected against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for use in a variety of industrial settings.

Overall, the Balluff BES 516-327-G-S4-C inductive sensor is a versatile and dependable choice for automation professionals seeking a durable and accurate sensing solution. Its combination of robust construction, reliable performance, and protective features make it an excellent addition to any industrial application where precision detection is paramount.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of sensor is the BES 516-327-G-S4-C?

The BES 516-327-G-S4-C is an inductive proximity sensor designed for detecting the presence of metal objects without physical contact.

What is the operating voltage range for this inductive sensor?

The operating voltage range for this sensor is 10 to 30 VDC.

Can this sensor be used in outdoor environments?

Yes, the sensor is rated IP67 for protection against dust and temporary immersion in water, making it suitable for outdoor use within the specified temperature range of -25 to 70°C.

What is the assured operating distance of this sensor?

The assured operating distance for the sensor is 12 mm.

Is the BES 516-327-G-S4-C protected against electrical issues such as short circuits?

Yes, the sensor comes with built-in short-circuit protection and is also polarity reversal protected.

What is the body material of the sensor?

The housing material of the sensor is brass with a nickel-free coating, and the sensing surface is made of PA 12.

What type of output does the sensor provide?

The sensor provides a PNP normally open (NO) output.

How is the sensor connected to a control system?

The sensor features an M12x1 connector with 4 poles, A-coded, for easy integration into control systems.

What is the maximum switching frequency of this sensor?

The maximum switching frequency of the sensor is 100 Hz.

How is the sensor mounted?

The sensor is designed for flush mounting with an M30x1.5 thread size.

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