Cylinder Position Sensor | C-Slot Type | Dual PNP Output | IP68 Rated | by SICK
The Cylinder Position Sensor is designed for precise position sensing in industrial automation, featuring a C-slot type compatible with various cylinder adapters. With dual PNP outputs and a high switching frequency of 1,000 Hz, it ensures reliable performance in pneumatic cylinder monitoring and manufacturing process control. Built to withstand harsh environments, this sensor operates within a wide temperature range of -30 °C to +80 °C, making it ideal for robotics and assembly lines.
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- Cylinder type: C-slot
- Compatible with SMC rail CDQ2, ECDQ2, round body, profile, and tie-rod cylinders
- Housing length: 23.7 mm
- Switching output: 2 x PNP, 2 x N/O contact
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Electrical wiring: DC 4-wire
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Power consumption: 8 mA without load
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2.5 V
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 100 mA
- Protection class: III
- Response sensitivity: 2.2 mT typical
- Overrun distance: 4 mm typical
- Hysteresis: ≤ 0.8 mT typical
- Reproducibility: ≤ 0.1 mT
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection included
- Status indicator LED present
- Ambient operating temperature: -30 °C to +80 °C
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms / 10 ... 55 Hz, 1 mm
- EMC compliant according to EN 60947-5-2
- Connection: Cable with M8 4-pin connector, 0.3 m length
- Cable: PUR, diameter 2.2 mm, conductor cross section 0.09 mm²
- Cable outlet: Axial
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 15mm x 50mm x 24mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- C-slot cylinder type compatible with various cylinder adapters
- Two sensor heads on one plug for dual sensing
- Switching output: 2 x PNP with 2 x N/O contacts
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- Enclosure rating IP68 for dust and water protection
- Electrical wiring: DC 4-wire
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
- Status indicator LED for operational feedback
- Shock and vibration resistant (30 g, 11 ms / 10 ... 55 Hz, 1 mm)
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -30 °C to +80 °C
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and compliance with safety standards.
- Industrial automation for cylinder position sensing
- Pneumatic cylinder monitoring
- Manufacturing process control
- Robotics and assembly lines
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
- Durable IP68 rated housing reduces need for frequent replacements
- Low power consumption of 8 mA without load
- Supports efficient industrial automation reducing energy waste
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK MZC1-2V2PS-KRTS15 sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and pneumatic cylinder sensing applications.
