PROXIMITY SENSOR SME-8-K-LED-24

Description

The SME-8-K-LED-24 is a magnetic proximity sensor (reed switch) manufactured by Festo for detecting the piston position in T-slot pneumatic cylinders. It is designed to provide reliable position feedback in pneumatic automation systems and features an integrated LED indicator for easy status monitoring.

Key Features

• Magnetic reed proximity sensor for pneumatic cylinders
• Designed for T-slot cylinder mounting
• Normally Open (NO) contact output
• Wide operating voltage: 12–30V AC/DC
• Integrated yellow LED for switching status indication
• 3-core cable connection for easy installation
• Fast switching response for accurate position sensing
• Compact design for direct cylinder slot installation
• IP65 / IP67 protection against dust and water
• Durable construction for industrial environments
• Suitable for continuous-duty automation applications
• High reliability for pneumatic control systems

Specifications

• Product Type: Magnetic Proximity Sensor (Reed Switch)
• Model: SME-8-K-LED-24
• Manufacturer: Festo
• Part Number: 150855
• Measuring Principle: Magnetic Reed Contact
• Switching Function: Normally Open (NO)
• Operating Voltage: 12–30V AC/DC
• Maximum Output Current: 500 mA
• Maximum Switching Frequency: 800 Hz
• Switching Time: ≤0.5 ms (ON), 0.03 ms (OFF)
• Cable Length: 2.5 m, 3-core cable
• Mounting Type: T-slot clamp mounting
• Protection Rating: IP65 / IP67
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +60°C
• Housing Material: Epoxy resin, Polycarbonate (PC), PET, Stainless Steel
• LED Indicator: Yellow switching status LED
• Application: Pneumatic cylinders, industrial automation, machine control, position sensing, packaging machinery, material handling systems