Inductive sensor NCN3-F31-N4-K
- Direct mounting on standard actuators
- Fixed setting
- Usable up to SIL 2 acc. to IEC 61508
- ATEX & IECEX certifications
NAMUR sensors must be operated with approved switch amplifiers. Please find suitable devices below:
Please note: All product-related documents, such as certificates, declarations of conformity, etc., which were issued prior to the conversion under the name Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH or Pepperl+Fuchs AG, also apply to Pepperl+Fuchs SE.
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Datasheet excerpt: Technical data of NCN3-F31-N4-K
| General specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Switching function | 2 x normally closed (NC) | |
| Output type | NAMUR | |
| Rated operating distance | 3 mm | |
| Installation | flush mountable | |
| Assured operating distance | 0 ... 2.4 mm | |
| Actual operating distance | 2.7 ... 3.3 mm typ. | |
| Actuating element | Stainless steel 1.4305 / AISI 303 8.5 mm x 8.5 mm x 0.5 mm |
|
| Reduction factor rAl | 0.5 | |
| Reduction factor rCu | 0.4 | |
| Reduction factor r304 | 1 | |
| Reduction factor rSt37 | 1.3 | |
| Reduction factor rBrass | 0.6 | |
| Output type | 2-wire | |
| Nominal ratings | ||
| Nominal voltage | 8.2 V (Ri approx. 1 kΩ) | |
| Switching frequency | 0 ... 3 kHz | |
| Hysteresis | typ. 5 % | |
| Reverse polarity protection | reverse polarity protected | |
| Short-circuit protection | yes | |
| Suitable for 2:1 technology | yes , Reverse polarity protection diode not required | |
| Current consumption | ||
| Measuring plate not detected | ≥ 3 mA | |
| Measuring plate detected | ≤ 1 mA | |
| Time delay before availability | ≤ 1.1 ms | |
| Switching state indicator | LED, yellow | |
| Functional safety related parameters | ||
| Safety Integrity Level (SIL) | SIL 2 | |
| MTTFd | 1470 a | |
| Mission Time (TM) | 20 a | |
| Diagnostic Coverage (DC) | 0 % | |
| Compliance with standards and directives | ||
| Standard conformity | ||
| NAMUR | EN 60947-5-6:2000 IEC 60947-5-6:1999 |
|
| Electromagnetic compatibility | NE 21:2007 | |
| Standards | EN IEC 60947-5-2 | |
| Approvals and certificates | ||
| IECEx approval | ||
| Equipment protection level Ga | IECEx TUN 17.0021X | |
| Equipment protection level Gb | IECEx TUN 17.0021X | |
| Equipment protection level Da | IECEx TUN 17.0021X | |
| Equipment protection level Mb | IECEx TUN 17.0021X | |
| ATEX approval | ||
| Equipment protection level Ga | TÜV 99 ATEX 1479 X | |
| Equipment protection level Gb | TÜV 99 ATEX 1479 X | |
| Equipment protection level Da | TÜV 99 ATEX 1479 X | |
| UL approval | cULus Listed, General Purpose | |
| Ordinary Location | E87056 | |
| Hazardous Location | E501628 | |
| Control drawing | 116-0456 | |
| CCC approval | ||
| Hazardous Location | 2020322315002262 | |
| NEPSI approval | ||
| NEPSI certificate | GYJ19.1410X | |
| Ambient conditions | ||
| Ambient temperature | -25 ... 100 °C (-13 ... 212 °F) |
|
| Storage temperature | -40 ... 100 °C (-40 ... 212 °F) | |
| Mechanical specifications | ||
| Connection (system side) | PVC cable , 5 m | |
| Core cross section (system side) | 0.75 mm2 | |
| Housing material | PBT | |
| Sensing face | PBT | |
| Degree of protection | IP66 / IP67 | |
| Cable | ||
| Cable diameter | 6.8 mm ± 0.2 mm | |
| Bending radius | > 10 x cable diameter | |
| Tightening torque, fastening screws | 4 Nm ... 5 Nm | |
| Dimensions | ||
| Height | 33.5 mm | |
| Width | 65 mm | |
| Length | 36 mm | |
| General information | ||
| Use in the hazardous area | see instruction manuals | |
Classifications
| System | Classcode |
|---|---|
| ECLASS 13.0 | 27273901 |
| ECLASS 12.0 | 27273901 |
| ECLASS 11.0 | 27220501 |
| ECLASS 10.0.1 | 27220501 |
| ECLASS 9.0 | 27220501 |
| ECLASS 8.0 | 27220501 |
| ECLASS 5.1 | 27220501 |
| ETIM 9.0 | EC002714 |
| ETIM 8.0 | EC002714 |
| ETIM 7.0 | EC002714 |
| ETIM 6.0 | EC002714 |
| ETIM 5.0 | EC002714 |
| UNSPSC 12.1 | 39121550 |
Details: NCN3-F31-N4-K
Product Documentation: NCN3-F31-N4-K
| Safety and Security Documentation | Language | File Type | File Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instruction manual | ENG | 184 KB |
Design / Simulation: NCN3-F31-N4-K
| CAD | Language | File Type | File Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAD 3-D / CAD 3-D | ALL | STP | 264 KB |
| CAD Portal / CAD Portal | ALL | LINK | --- |
| CAE | |||
| CAE EPLAN Data Portal / CAE EPLAN Data Portal | ALL | LINK | --- |
| CAE EPLAN macro EDZ / CAE EPLAN Makro EDZ | ALL | EDZ | 232 KB |
Approvals: NCN3-F31-N4-K
| Certificates | Cert No. | Language | File Type | File Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR Brasil TUV Rheinland Ex ia Ex ib | TÜV 13.1137 X | ALL | 1383 KB | |
| Canada USA UL Hazardous Location | E501628:1:6 | ALL | 474 KB | |
| Canada USA UL Ordinary Location | UL-US-2140224-1 / UL-CA-2133715-1 | ALL | 491 KB | |
| China NEPSI | GYJ19.1410X | ALL | 2028 KB | |
| China SITIIAS CCC Ex Certificate | 2020322315002262 (Trutnov) | ALL | 2855 KB | |
| EU TUV Nord ATEX ia 2G, 1G, 1D s. certificate | TÜV 99 ATEX 1479 X | ALL | 662 KB | |
| United Kingdom CML UKEX Category I M2 UKEX Category II 2 G UKEX Category II 1 D UKEX Category II 1 G | CML 21UKEX21289X | ALL | 298 KB | |
| Worldwide Pepperl+Fuchs Functional Safety Certificate | PF12CERT2382G | ALL | 1492 KB | |
| Worldwide TUV Nord IECEx ia | IECEx TUN 17.0021X | ALL | LINK | --- |
| Control Drawings | ||||
| Control drawing UL / Control drawing UL | ALL | 378 KB | ||
| Declaration of Conformity | ||||
| EU Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / EU-Konformitäterklärung (P+F) | DOC-5075A | ALL | 1258 KB | |
| UK Declaration of Conformity (P+F) | TDOC-6561AENG | ENG | 1243 KB | |
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