Flow sensor ifm model SA6014

Technical specifications

Number of inputs and outputs

Number of analogue outputs: 2

Process connection

threaded connection 1/2" NPT external thread

Special feature

Gold-plated contacts

Media

water; glycol solutions; air; oils

Note on media

low-viscosity oils with viscosity: ≤ 40 mm²/s (104 °F); high-viscosity oils with viscosity: > 40 mm²/s (104 °F)

Medium temperature [°F]

-4...194

Pressure rating

100 bar: 1450 psi: 10 MPa

MAWP for applications according to CRN [bar]

100

Operating voltage [V]

18...30 DC

Current consumption [mA]

< 100

Protection class

III

Reverse polarity protection

Yes

Power-on delay time [s]

10

Measuring principle

calorimetric

Total number of outputs

2

Output signal

analogue signal

Number of analogue outputs

2

Analogue current output [mA]

4...20; (scalable)

Max. load [Ω]

350

Short-circuit protection

Yes

Type of short-circuit protection

pulsed

Overload protection

Yes

Probe length L [mm]

26.6

Operating mode

relative; absolutely liquid; absolutely gaseous; (absolute: reference measurement recommended; Factory setting: relative)

Resolution [ft/s]

2

Analogue start point ASP [ft/s]

0...264

Analogue end point AEP [ft/s]

64...328

Measuring range [°F]

-4...194

Resolution [°F]

0.5

Analogue start point [°F]

-4...169

Analogue end point [°F]

39...212

In steps of [°F]

0.5

Setting range [ft/s]

6...656

Greatest sensitivity [ft/s]

6...328

Temperature drift [cm/s x 1/K]

0,01 fps x 1/K (< 68 °F; > 158 °F)

Temperature gradient [K/min]

100

Repeatability

0,05 m/s; (water; flow velocity: 0,05...3 m/s)

Accuracy

± (7 % MW + 2 % MEW); (for relative mode in the range of maximum sensitivity under the following conditions:; water: 68...158 °F; inlet length: 5 ft; DN25 (DIN 2448); mounting position according to instructions; Accuracy can differ for other media and mounting positions.)

Temperature drift

± 0,003 K/°F

Accuracy [K]

± 0,3 / ± 1; (water; flow velocity: 1...9,85 fps / air; flow velocity: > 32,8 fps)

Response time [s]

0.5; (T09; water; glycol: 0,8 s; air: 7 s; oil: 1,8 s; each T09)

Dynamic response T05 / T09 [s]

1,5 (T09); (water; flow velocity: 1...9,85 fps)

Parameter setting options

medium selection; Damping; Teach function; display can be rotated and switched off; standard unit of measurement; process value colour

Ambient temperature [°F]

-40...176

Storage temperature [°F]

-40...212

Protection rating

IP 65; IP 67

EMC

DIN EN 60947-5-9

Shock resistance

DIN EN 60068-2-27: 50 g (11 ms)

Vibration resistance

DIN EN 60068-2-6: 20 g (10...2000 Hz)

MTTF [years]

180

UL approval

UL approval no.: I004; File number UL: E174189

Weight [g]

268

Housing

cylindrical

Dimensions [mm]

Ø 34 / L = 133.4

Materials

stainless steel (316L/1.4404); stainless steel (301/1.4310); PBT-GF20; PBT-GF30

Materials (wetted parts)

stainless steel (316L/1.4404)

Probe diameter [mm]

5

Installation length EL [mm]

26.6

Display

Display unit: 6 x LED, green (%, fps, gpm, cfm, °F, 10³); measured values: alphanumeric display, red/green 4-digit

Remarks

MW = measured value; MEW = Final value of the measuring range

Pack quantity

1 pcs.

Connector

1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 4, gold-plated

Min. insulation resistance [MΩ]

100; (500 V DC)

Documents / datasheets

Source reviewed: 2026-10-24

Description

Flow sensor ifm part number SA6014; Number of inputs and outputs: Number of analogue outputs: 2; Operating voltage [V]: 18...30 DC; Current consumption [mA]: < 100. Technical specifications, condition and supply feasibility are checked before ordering.