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MC88CH2O1CRA2 – SAFETY MAGNETIC SENSOR RIGHT 2NO+1NC CABLE
Carlo Gavazzi MC88CH2O1CRA2 safety magnetic sensor with 2NO + 1NC reed contacts, right-side 2 m cable connection and IP67 rectangular housing for industrial machine guard monitoring.
£53.69
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi MC88CH2O1CRA2 Safety Magnetic Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi MC88CH2O1CRA2 is a robust encoded safety magnetic sensor designed to monitor the position of hinged, sliding and removable machine guards in industrial automation and safety applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi MC88C safety magnetic sensor series, it provides reliable non-contact safety switching using coded magnetic actuation and reed contact technology.
The MC88CH2O1CRA2 combines a compact rectangular PBT housing with a right-side cable exit and a 2NO + 1NC reed contact configuration. Its non-contact operating principle eliminates mechanical wear while providing dependable guard monitoring in environments where dust, dirt and harsh industrial conditions are present.
With a 2 m PVC cable connection, IP67 protection rating and compatibility with coded MC88CM magnetic actuators, the MC88CH2O1CRA2 is suitable for machine safety systems requiring reliable door and guard position detection.
Key Advantages
- Non-contact coded magnetic safety sensor for reliable machine guard monitoring.
- 2NO + 1NC reed contact output configuration for flexible safety circuit integration.
- Right-side 2 m cable exit simplifies installation in machine designs.
- IP67 protected PBT housing suitable for demanding industrial environments.
- Contact-free operation provides long service life with minimal maintenance.
- Suitable for safety gate applications up to Category 4 and Performance Level e when used with suitable safety logic.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi MC88C safety magnetic sensor series.
- 2NO + 1NC reed contact configuration.
- Right exit cable orientation.
- 2 m PVC cable connection.
- Rectangular 88 mm PBT housing.
- Encoded magnetic actuation with MC88CM coded actuators.
- Wide operating tolerance for guard alignment variations.
- CE and cULus approved product family.
Reliable Safety Monitoring for Industrial Automation
Safety magnetic sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi MC88CH2O1CRA2 are designed to monitor movable machine protections by detecting the presence or removal of a coded magnetic actuator. The contact-free switching technology reduces mechanical stress and supports reliable operation in automated production environments.
The MC88C series provides a flexible solution for machine builders requiring compact safety devices for guard monitoring. When connected to an appropriate safety module, the sensor system can achieve safety performance levels up to Category 4, PL e according to EN ISO 13849-1.
Typical Applications
- Safety gate and guard door monitoring.
- Industrial machine safety interlocking systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Material handling equipment.
- Machine tools and automated processing systems.
- Protective covers and access panel monitoring.
Technical Specifications
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| IP Rating | IP67 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensing Principle | Magnetic | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | MC88C Safety Magnetic Sensors | |
| Model | MC88CH2O1CRA2 | |
| Product type | Safety magnetic sensor | |
| Operating principle | Encoded magnetic reed switch | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO + 1NC | |
| Connection type | PVC cable | |
| Cable length | 2 m | |
| Cable exit | Right | |
| Housing material | PBT reinforced polymer | |
| Housing dimensions | 88 × 25 × 13 mm | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 12/24 V AC/DC | |
| Maximum switching current | 250 mA | |
| Maximum switching power | 6 W | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Switch ON distance | 18 mm | |
| Switch OFF distance | 30 mm | |
| Response time | <10 ms |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi MC88CH2O1CRA2 used for?
The MC88CH2O1CRA2 is used for monitoring machine guards, safety doors and removable protective covers in industrial safety applications.
What contact configuration does this safety sensor provide?
The sensor provides a 2NO + 1NC reed contact configuration for integration into safety monitoring circuits.
What cable length is supplied with the MC88CH2O1CRA2?
The sensor is supplied with a 2 m PVC cable and right-side cable exit configuration.
What protection rating does the sensor provide?
The MC88CH2O1CRA2 provides an IP67 protection rating for reliable operation in industrial environments.
Which actuator is required for operation?
The sensor requires a compatible coded magnetic actuator from the Carlo Gavazzi MC88CM series to operate correctly.
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Carlo Gavazzi MC88C safety magnetic sensors provide dependable non-contact machine safety monitoring solutions for OEMs, machine builders and industrial automation engineers worldwide.
