Cylinder Position Sensor | NPN Output | IP68 Rated | 1000 Hz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The Cylinder Position Sensor is designed for precise position sensing in industrial automation, featuring an NPN output and a high switching frequency of 1000 Hz. With an IP68 rating for dust and water protection, this sensor is perfect for manufacturing equipment and robotics, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh environments.
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- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Power consumption: 7 mA without load
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2.5 V
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 100 mA
- Protection class: III
- Response sensitivity: 1.7 mT typical
- Overrun distance: 2 mm typical
- Hysteresis: ≤ 0.4 mT typical
- Reproducibility: ≤ 0.1 mT
- Reverse polarity protection: Yes
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Status indicator LED: Yes
- 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 3-pin connector, 0.3 m length, PUR cable
- Cable diameter: 2.9 mm
- Bending radius: > 3x cable diameter for fixed installation
- Torsion force: ± 270° / 10 cm
- Drag chain cycles: > 2,000,000
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 12mm x 50mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- C-slot cylinder type compatible with SMC rail CDQ2 and ECDQ2 adapters
- NPN switching output with normally open (NO) function
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- Enclosure rating IP68 for dust and water protection
- Reverse polarity, short-circuit, and power-up pulse protection
- Status indicator LED for operational feedback
- Robust shock and vibration resistance (30 g, 11 ms / 10-55 Hz, 1 mm)
- Cable with M8 3-pin connector, suitable for drag chain use with over 2 million cycles
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and compliance with safety standards.
- Industrial automation for cylinder position sensing
- Manufacturing equipment requiring precise switching output
- Robotics and assembly line machinery
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Low power consumption of 7 mA reduces energy usage
- Durable design minimizes replacement frequency and waste
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific terms.
The SICK MZCG-1Z7NS-KP0 sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing applications.
