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| Brand | IFM |
| Model | SU7001 |
| Category | Measurement |
| Product Type | Ultrasonic Sensor |
| Measurement Principle | Ultrasonic Time-of-Flight |
| Measurement Range | 0.1 to 8 m |
| Output | Analog 4-20 mA / Switching PNP/NPN |
| Power Supply | 18-30 V DC |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Housing Material | Stainless steel / PBT |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 80 x 30 x 30 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 150 g |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Connection Type | M12 connector, 5-pin |
| Display | 2-line LCD with backlight |
| Maintenance | Clean lens with soft cloth; avoid solvents |
| Safety | Reverse polarity protection, short-circuit proof |
| Reparability | Replaceable connector; factory repair for internal faults |
Frequently Asked Questions - SU7001 IFM
What is the measurement range of the IFM SU7001?
The measurement range is 0.1 to 8 meters, depending on the target material and surface.
How do I connect the SU7001 to a PLC?
Use the M12 connector (5-pin). Refer to the pinout: brown = V+, white = analog output, blue = GND, black = switching output, gray = teach input.
Can the sensor be used outdoors?
Yes, it has an IP67 rating, making it dust-tight and protected against temporary immersion in water.
How do I clean the sensor?
Wipe the lens with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the housing.
What does the LED indicator mean?
A steady green LED indicates power and normal operation. Flashing yellow indicates a target within the switching range. Red indicates an error or overload.
How do I set the switching output?
Use the teach-in function: apply voltage to the teach input (gray wire) for 2 seconds. The sensor will store the current distance as the switching point.
What is the maximum load on the analog output?
The analog output (4-20 mA) can drive a load up to 500 Ohm at 24 V DC.
Can the SU7001 measure through foam or dust?
Ultrasonic sensors are less affected by dust, but heavy foam may attenuate the signal. Test in your specific application.
How do I mount the sensor?
Mount using the two M5 threaded inserts on the back. Ensure the sensor face is unobstructed and aligned perpendicular to the target.
What is the temperature range for operation?
The operating temperature is -25°C to +70°C. Store at -40°C to +85°C.
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