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fmms1 – mag sensor ss m8 c/o
Carlo Gavazzi FMMS1 M8 cylindrical magnetic proximity sensor with stainless steel housing, change-over reed output and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£37.44
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi FMMS1 Magnetic Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi FMMS1 is a compact and reliable cylindrical magnetic proximity sensor designed for accurate position detection in industrial automation and control applications. Featuring a stainless steel M8 threaded housing and reed change-over contact output, the FMMS1 provides dependable non-contact switching for machinery, access monitoring and automation systems.
Designed as part of the Carlo Gavazzi FMM Series magnetic sensors, this sensor provides front-side magnetic switching with a durable cylindrical construction. Its non-contact operating principle reduces mechanical wear while supporting reliable long-term operation in industrial environments.
With a change-over (CO) reed output, IP67 protection rating, 2 m cable connection and compact M8 housing, the Carlo Gavazzi FMMS1 is ideal for applications requiring accurate magnetic detection in space-limited installations.
Key Advantages
- Compact magnetic proximity sensor for industrial automation.
- M8 cylindrical stainless steel housing for durable installation.
- Change-over (CO) reed contact output for flexible circuit switching.
- IP67 protection rating suitable for industrial environments.
- Non-contact magnetic detection reduces mechanical wear.
- 2 m cable connection simplifies installation.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi FMM Series magnetic sensor.
- Cylindrical stainless steel M8 housing.
- Reed change-over (CO) output function.
- Maximum switching voltage: 100 V AC.
- Maximum switching current: 250 mA.
- Maximum switching power: 5 VA.
- Maximum switching distance: 23 mm.
- IP67 protection rating against dust and water ingress.
- Front-side magnetic switching design.
Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation
Magnetic proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi FMMS1 provide accurate position detection without direct mechanical contact. This allows reliable switching operation while reducing component wear and maintenance requirements in automated systems.
The FMM series is designed for industrial applications where compact dimensions, robust construction and dependable sensing performance are required. The threaded M8 stainless steel housing enables straightforward integration into machinery and control equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine position detection.
- Automation equipment and control systems.
- Safety and access monitoring applications.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Equipment status detection.
- Machine positioning and limit detection systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Sensing Distance | 23 mm | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Sensing Principle | Magnetic | |
| Housing Size | M8 | |
| Output Function | Changeover | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | FMM Magnetic Sensors | |
| Model | FMMS1 | |
| Product type | Magnetic proximity sensor | |
| Sensor technology | Reed contact | |
| Output function | Change-over (CO) | |
| Housing type | Cylindrical threaded housing | |
| Housing material | Stainless steel | |
| Thread size | M8 × 1 | |
| Connection type | 2 m cable | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 100 V AC | |
| Maximum switching current | 250 mA | |
| Maximum switching power | 5 VA | |
| Maximum switching distance | 23 mm | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +75 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi FMMS1 used for?
The Carlo Gavazzi FMMS1 is used for non-contact magnetic position detection in industrial automation and control applications.
What type of output does the FMMS1 provide?
The FMMS1 provides a change-over (CO) reed contact output for flexible switching applications.
What is the protection rating of the Carlo Gavazzi FMMS1?
The FMMS1 has an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments exposed to dust and moisture.
What housing does the FMMS1 use?
The FMMS1 uses a compact M8 cylindrical stainless steel housing designed for industrial installation.
What is the switching distance of the FMMS1?
The Carlo Gavazzi FMMS1 provides a maximum switching distance of approximately 23 mm.
Trusted by Automation Professionals Worldwide
Carlo Gavazzi magnetic sensors are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable non-contact detection, compact installation and dependable industrial control.
