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Marvo Stock ID MV-BU0G
HS Code 85365080
SKU BMF005L
Condition New sealed
Warranty 12 months
Weight (kg) 0.01
Length (mm) 10.50
Width (mm) 33.50
Height (mm) 5.00

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Specification Description
Part Number BMF005L
Manufacturer Balluff
Type Magnetic Field Sensor
Housing Material LCP (Liquid Crystal Polymer)
Sensing Surface Material PU (Polyurethane)
Jacket Material PUR (Polyurethane)
Connection Type M8x1-Connector, 3-pole
Cable Length 0.3 m
Cable Diameter 2.90 mm
Operating Voltage (Ub) 10…30 VDC
Rated Operating Voltage (Ue DC) 24 V
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui) 75 V DC
Rated Operating Current (Ie DC) 200 mA
Rated Short Circuit Current 100 A
Assured Switching Field Strength (Ha) 2 kA/m
Rated Switch Field Strength (Hn) 1.2 kA/m
Switching Frequency 10000 Hz
Turn-on Delay (ton max.) 0.05 ms
Turn-off Delay (toff max.) 0.05 ms
Voltage Drop (static max.) 3.1 V
No-load Current (Io max.) 10 mA (undamped)
Load Capacitance (max. at Ue) 1 µF
Hysteresis (H max.) 45 % of Hn
Ambient Temperature Range -25…85 °C
Protection Type (IEC 60529) IP67
Switching Output PNP Normally open (NO)
Functional Safety No
MTTF (Mean Time To Failure) 330 years (at 40 °C)
Dimensions 33.5 x 5 x 10.5 mm
Approvals/Conformity CE, cULus
Basic Standard IEC 60947-5-2
Pollution Degree 3
Polarity Reversal Protection Yes
Short-circuit Protection Yes
Diagnostic Coverage 0%
Mission Time 20 years
Ripple (max.) 15% of Ue
Temp. Drift (max.) 0.3% of Hn

The Balluff BMF005L is a high-precision magnetic field sensor designed to offer reliable and accurate detection of magnetic fields in a variety of industrial applications. This sensor is particularly suited for larger actuators and is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions, with an IP67 rating ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.

Crafted with a robust LCP housing and featuring a PUR cable jacket, the BMF005L is engineered for durability and long-term performance. The sensor operates within an ambient temperature range of -25 to 85°C, making it versatile for use in diverse working environments.

Key electrical characteristics include an assured switching field strength of 2 kA/m and a rated operating voltage of 24 V DC, with a maximum operating voltage range of 10 to 30 V DC. The sensor also boasts a fast switching frequency of up to 10,000 Hz, ensuring quick response times for dynamic applications.

The BMF005L is equipped with a PNP normally open (NO) switching output, and it features built-in short-circuit and polarity reversal protection, enhancing its operational safety and reliability. With a compact form factor of 33.5 x 5 x 10.5 mm, this sensor is easy to integrate into existing systems without requiring significant space.

This sensor is not only designed for efficiency but also for ease of use, with a functional indicator for straightforward monitoring and a convenient M8x1 connector for simple electrical connection. Whether used in automation, manufacturing, or other industrial settings, the Balluff BMF005L magnetic field sensor is a dependable choice for precise and robust field detection.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of sensor is the BMF005L?

The BMF005L is a magnetic field sensor designed for detecting the presence of a magnetic field in industrial applications.

Can the BMF005L sensor operate in outdoor environments?

Yes, the BMF005L is equipped with IP67 protection, making it suitable for use in environments where it may be exposed to dust and water.

What is the operating voltage range for this sensor?

The operating voltage range for the BMF005L is 10 to 30 VDC, accommodating various industrial power supplies.

Is the BMF005L sensor polarity reversal protected?

Yes, the sensor is designed with polarity reversal protection to prevent damage from incorrect electrical connections.

What is the maximum switching frequency of the BMF005L?

The BMF005L can handle a switching frequency of up to 10,000 Hz, making it suitable for high-speed applications.

What type of output does the BMF005L provide?

The BMF005L provides a PNP normally open (NO) switching output.

What materials are used in the construction of the BMF005L sensor?

The housing material is LCP, the cable jacket is made of PUR, and the sensing surface is constructed from PU.

What is the assured switching field strength of the BMF005L?

The assured switching field strength of the BMF005L is 2 kA/m, ensuring reliable operation in the presence of a magnetic field.

What is the ambient temperature range the BMF005L can operate in?

The BMF005L is designed to operate within an ambient temperature range of -25 to 85°C.

Does the BMF005L come with a mounting bracket?

No, the mounting bracket is not included with the sensor and must be ordered separately if required.

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