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Marvo Stock ID MV-H0O4
HS Code 85365080
SKU BES 516-361-S4-C
Condition Used
Warranty 12 months

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Specification Description
Part Number BES 516-361-S4-C
Alternative Part Number BES516361S4C
Manufacturer Balluff
Sensor Type Inductive
Housing Material Brass, nickel plated
Sensing Surface Material PA 12
Surface Protection Nickel plated
Dimension Ø 18 x 83 mm
Installation Non-flush
Size M18x1
Tightening Torque 35 Nm
Switching Output NPN normally open (NO)
Assured Operating Distance (Sa) 6.5 mm
Hysteresis (H) Max. 15% of Sr
Rated Operating Distance (Sn) 8 mm
Real Switching Distance (sr) 8 mm
Repeat Accuracy Max. 5% of Sr
Temperature Drift Max. 10% of Sr
Tolerance (Sr) ±10%
Electrical Connection M12x1-Male, 4-pin, A-coded
Polarity Reversal Protected Yes
Short-Circuit Protection Yes
Load Capacitance Max. 1 µF at Ue
Operating Voltage (Ub) 10...30 VDC
Output Resistance (Ra) 2.2 kOhm + D + LED
Protection Class II
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui) 250 V AC
Rated Operating Current (Ie) 200 mA
Rated Operating Voltage (Ue) DC 24 V
Switching Frequency 200 Hz
Ambient Temperature Range -25...70 °C
Protection Degree IP68
Approvals/Conformity CE, cULus, EAC, WEEE
Basic Standard IEC 60947-5-2
Function Indicator Yes
MTTF (40 °C) 990 years

The Balluff BES 516-361-S4-C is a high-quality inductive sensor designed for reliable detection and positioning tasks in a variety of industrial applications. This sensor is part of Balluff's extensive range of automation components, known for their precision and durability.

Crafted with a robust brass housing that is nickel-plated, the BES 516-361-S4-C ensures longevity and resistance to industrial environments. The sensing surface is made from PA 12, which contributes to the sensor's resilience against wear and tear.

With a non-flush installation design, the sensor has an M18x1 size and can be securely fastened with a tightening torque of up to 35 Nm. It features an NPN normally open (NO) switching output, with an assured operating distance of 6.5 mm and a rated operating distance of 8 mm. The sensor's real switching distance is also 8 mm, with a maximum hysteresis of 15% of the rated operating distance.

The BES 516-361-S4-C operates within a voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC and has a switching frequency of 200 Hz, making it suitable for applications requiring rapid detection. It is also equipped with short-circuit protection, polarity reversal protection, and protection against device mix-ups, ensuring safe and reliable operation.

This sensor is rated for use in temperatures ranging from -25 to 70°C and comes with an IP68 protection degree, signifying its capability to withstand dust and immersion in water. The sensor's functional safety is indicated by an MTTF of 990 years at 40°C, highlighting its reliability over an extended period.

The Balluff BES 516-361-S4-C is compliant with CE, cULus, EAC, and WEEE standards, and conforms to the basic standard IEC 60947-5-2. It is a versatile component suitable for a wide range of industrial sensing applications, offering both reliability and precision in demanding operational conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of sensor is this?

This is an inductive sensor used for non-contact detection of metallic objects.

What are the electrical specifications of this sensor?

The sensor operates with a voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC, has a no-load current of max. 25 mA when damped and 12 mA when undamped, and a rated operating current of 200 mA.

Can this sensor be installed flush with the surface?

No, this sensor is designed for non-flush installation.

What is the housing material of the sensor?

The housing material is brass, which is nickel plated for durability and corrosion resistance.

What is the operating temperature range for this sensor?

The operating temperature range for the sensor is between -25 to 70 degrees Celsius.

Does this sensor have short-circuit protection?

Yes, the sensor includes short-circuit protection to prevent damage from electrical malfunctions.

What is the protection rating of this sensor?

The sensor has an IP68 protection degree, indicating it is dust tight and can withstand immersion in water under specified conditions.

What is the assured operating distance of the sensor?

The assured operating distance, Sa, is 6.5 mm.

Is the sensor equipped with an LED function indicator?

Yes, the sensor comes with a function indicator LED that provides visual feedback on its operational status.

What type of output does the sensor provide?

The sensor provides an NPN normally open (NO) switching output.

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