Magnetic Cylinder Sensor | IP68 Rated | PNP Switching Output | High Switching Frequency | by SICK
The Magnetic Cylinder Sensor is designed for precise cylinder position sensing in automation systems. With an IP68 rated enclosure, it offers robust protection against dust and water, making it ideal for industrial machinery. Featuring a high switching frequency of 1,000 Hz and a PNP switching output, this sensor ensures fast and reliable performance in demanding environments.
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Alternatively Known As: Magnetic Cylinder Sensor, Magnetic Position Sensor, Cylinder Switch Sensor, Proximity Sensor for Cylinders
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Power consumption: 10 mA without load
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2.2 V
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- Response sensitivity: 2.8 mT typical
- Overrun distance: 9 mm typical
- Hysteresis: 0.7 mT typical
- Reproducibility: ≤ 0.1 mT
- Time delay before availability: 25 ms
- Protection class: III
- Connection type: Cable with M8 3-pin connector, 0.3 m length
- Cable diameter: 2.9 mm
- Material: Housing - Plastic PA12, Cable - PUR
- Operating temperature range: -30 °C to +80 °C
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms / 10-55 Hz, 1 mm
- EMC compliance: EN 60947-5-2
- MTTFD: 2,289 years
- Mission time: 20 years
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 10mm x 24mm x 24mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- T-slot cylinder type compatible with various cylinder adapters
- PNP switching output with normally open (NO) function
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz for fast response
- IP68 rated enclosure for robust protection against dust and water
- Reverse polarity, short-circuit, and power-up pulse protection
- Status indicator LED for operational feedback
- Shock and vibration resistant (30 g, 11 ms / 10-55 Hz, 1 mm)
- Cable with M8 3-pin connector suitable for drag chain use
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical wiring and sensor integration to ensure safety and proper operation.
- Automation systems requiring precise cylinder position sensing
- Industrial machinery with pneumatic or hydraulic cylinders
- Manufacturing lines for process control and monitoring
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Low power consumption of 10 mA reduces energy usage
- Durable IP68 housing extends product life, reducing waste
- Compliant with China RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK MZT8-28VPS-KP0 Magnetic Cylinder Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and machinery requiring precise cylinder position detection.
