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Marvo Stock ID MV-B7EY
HS Code 85365080
SKU SME-8-K-24-S6
Condition New unboxed
Warranty 12 months
Weight (kg) 0.02
Length (mm) 28.00
Width (mm) 5.00
Height (mm) 6.00

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Specification & Description

Specification Description
Part Number SME-8-K-24-S6
Manufacturer Festo
Series SME Series
Sensor Type Proximity Sensor
Body Style T-Slot Body
Operating Voltage 0 to 30 V
Current 500 mA
Sensing Method Inductive
Output Type PNP/NPN (Depending on wiring)
Connection Type Connector
Mounting T-slot mounting for easy integration into pneumatic systems
Application Ideal for position detection in industrial automation processes, especially in pneumatic systems

The Festo SME-8-K-24-S6 is a high-quality proximity sensor designed for seamless integration into various industrial applications. This sensor is part of the SME series and boasts a T-slot body style, making it suitable for a wide range of positioning and detection tasks in automated environments.

Engineered for reliability, the sensor operates within a voltage range of 0 to 30 V and can handle a maximum current of 500 mA. Its robust construction ensures durability and consistent performance in demanding conditions commonly found in manufacturing and processing industries.

The Festo SME-8-K-24-S6 is an ideal choice for businesses in the UK looking to enhance their automation systems with precise and dependable sensing capabilities. Its compatibility with T-slot profiles allows for quick and easy mounting, reducing installation time and facilitating maintenance.

Whether you're involved in assembly line automation, packaging, material handling, or any other process requiring accurate proximity detection, this sensor is engineered to meet your needs with efficiency and precision.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the SME-8-K-24-S6 proximity sensor function?

The SME-8-K-24-S6 is a proximity sensor that operates by detecting the presence of metallic objects without requiring physical contact. It utilises an electromagnetic field or a beam of electromagnetic radiation to sense the distance, absence, or presence of an object.

What type of output does this proximity sensor provide?

This proximity sensor provides a binary output that indicates whether an object is within the sensing range or not. The output is typically in the form of an electrical signal that can be easily integrated into various control systems.

Can the SME-8-K-24-S6 be used in outdoor environments?

While the SME-8-K-24-S6 is designed to be robust, its suitability for outdoor use depends on the specific environmental conditions and the level of protection provided by the installation. It's important to consider factors such as temperature, moisture, and exposure to the elements when using this sensor outdoors.

What is the voltage range for this proximity sensor?

The SME-8-K-24-S6 proximity sensor operates within a voltage range of 0 to 30 V, making it versatile for use in various applications that require different voltage levels.

Is there a specific orientation required for mounting the sensor?

The sensor should be mounted in a position where it can effectively detect the presence of the target object within its sensing range. The orientation may vary depending on the application, but it typically should face the object it is intended to detect.

What materials can the SME-8-K-24-S6 detect?

This proximity sensor is designed to detect metallic objects. It may not be suitable for detecting non-metallic materials unless they have a metal component that can be sensed by the device.

How can I integrate this sensor into my existing system?

Integration of the SME-8-K-24-S6 into an existing system requires connecting the sensor's output to your control system. It's important to follow the electrical specifications and wiring diagrams provided by the manufacturer to ensure proper integration and operation.

What is the maximum current rating for this sensor?

The SME-8-K-24-S6 proximity sensor has a maximum current rating of 500 mA, which should be considered when connecting the sensor to ensure that the current does not exceed this limit.

Can this sensor be used in a pneumatic system?

Yes, the SME-8-K-24-S6 can be used in pneumatic systems as it is commonly used to detect the position of pneumatic actuators or components. Its T-slot body design makes it suitable for such applications.

What is the sensing range of the SME-8-K-24-S6?

The sensing range of the SME-8-K-24-S6 proximity sensor is typically specified by the manufacturer. It is important to refer to the technical specifications to determine the exact sensing range for your application.

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