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fsms2 – mag sensor br m12 c/o
Carlo Gavazzi FSMS2 M12 magnetic proximity sensor with changeover reed contact output and IP67 protection for reliable industrial position detection.
£50.71
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi FSMS2 Magnetic Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi FSMS2 is a compact and dependable magnetic proximity sensor designed for reliable position detection in industrial automation and control applications. Part of the Carlo Gavazzi FSM magnetic sensor series, this M12 cylindrical sensor provides contactless switching using a changeover (C/O) reed contact output for flexible machine monitoring solutions.
Designed for demanding industrial environments, the FSMS2 combines a robust threaded housing with reliable magnetic switching technology. Its compact M12 format enables easy installation in machinery, control systems and automated equipment where accurate presence or position detection is required.
The FSMS2 provides a changeover contact configuration, allowing both normally open and normally closed switching functions from a single sensor. With its durable construction and IP67 protection, it is suitable for a wide range of industrial sensing applications requiring dependable operation.
Key Advantages
- Compact M12 magnetic proximity sensor for industrial automation applications.
- Changeover (C/O) reed contact output provides flexible switching options.
- Contactless magnetic operation reduces mechanical wear and improves service life.
- IP67 protection rating supports use in demanding industrial environments.
- Threaded cylindrical design enables straightforward machine installation.
- Reliable position detection for automation, safety and control applications.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi FSM series magnetic sensor.
- M12 cylindrical threaded housing.
- Changeover (C/O) reed switch output.
- Non-contact magnetic switching technology.
- Robust industrial construction.
- Suitable for machine position and presence detection.
- IP67 ingress protection.
- Designed for integration into industrial control systems.
Reliable Magnetic Detection for Industrial Automation
Magnetic sensors provide accurate position monitoring by detecting a magnetic actuator without physical contact. This allows machines to achieve reliable switching performance while reducing wear associated with mechanical position switches.
The Carlo Gavazzi FSM series is developed for industrial automation applications where compact dimensions, robust construction and dependable switching are essential. The FSMS2 provides a practical solution for machine builders and control engineers requiring flexible changeover contact functionality.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine position monitoring.
- Machine guard and access detection systems.
- Automation equipment and control panels.
- Material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- General industrial sensing applications.
Technical Specifications
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| IP Rating | IP67 | |
|---|---|---|
| Output Type | Relay | |
| Sensing Principle | Magnetic | |
| Housing Size | M12 | |
| Output Function | Changeover | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | FSM Magnetic Sensors | |
| Model | FSMS2 | |
| Product type | Magnetic proximity sensor | |
| Output Type | Reed contact, changeover (C/O) | |
| Housing type | Cylindrical threaded sensor | |
| Thread size | M12 | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Switching principle | Magnetic actuation | |
| Connection type | Cable connection |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi FSMS2 used for?
The FSMS2 is a magnetic proximity sensor used for contactless position detection in industrial automation and machine control applications.
What type of output does the FSMS2 provide?
The FSMS2 provides a changeover (C/O) reed contact output, allowing both normally open and normally closed switching functions.
What mounting size does the FSMS2 use?
The sensor uses a compact M12 cylindrical threaded housing for straightforward industrial installation.
What protection rating does the FSMS2 have?
The Carlo Gavazzi FSMS2 features an IP67 protection rating for reliable operation in industrial environments.
How does a magnetic sensor operate?
A magnetic sensor detects the presence of a magnetic field and switches its output without requiring mechanical contact with the target.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Carlo Gavazzi magnetic sensors are widely used by automation professionals and machine builders to provide reliable position detection, durable operation and efficient integration into industrial control systems.
