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s.c.2 – magnetic rectangular prox. sensor
Carlo Gavazzi S.C.2 magnetic rectangular proximity sensor with normally closed reed contact output and IP67 protection for industrial position detection applications.
£33.21
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi S.C.2 Magnetic Rectangular Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi S.C.2 is a compact magnetic rectangular proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact position detection in industrial automation and control applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi S series magnetic sensor range, it provides dependable switching using reed contact technology for monitoring doors, guards, actuators and moving mechanical components.
This sensor features a robust rectangular plastic housing with side-operated magnetic switching and a normally closed output function. Its compact construction and simple cable connection make it suitable for applications requiring reliable magnetic detection with minimal mechanical wear.
With an IP67 protection rating, a 79 × 21.2 × 11.5 mm housing, a 0.5 m PVC cable connection and a normally closed reed contact output, the S.C.2 provides a practical sensing solution for industrial machinery and automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact rectangular magnetic proximity sensor for industrial applications.
- Normally closed reed contact output for reliable position monitoring.
- IP67 protection rating suitable for demanding industrial environments.
- Non-contact magnetic switching reduces mechanical wear.
- 0.5 m PVC cable connection simplifies installation.
- Compatible with Carlo Gavazzi magnetic actuators for flexible sensing solutions.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi S series magnetic sensor.
- S.C.2 normally closed magnetic proximity sensor.
- Reed contact switching technology.
- Rectangular plastic housing.
- Side-operated magnetic sensing.
- Two mounting holes for simple installation.
Reliable Magnetic Detection for Industrial Automation
Magnetic proximity sensors provide non-contact switching by detecting the presence and movement of a magnetic actuator. This technology enables reliable position feedback while reducing maintenance requirements compared with mechanical switching devices.
The Carlo Gavazzi S.C.2 combines a compact rectangular design with dependable normally closed reed contact operation, making it suitable for industrial machinery, safety monitoring and automation equipment requiring accurate position detection.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position detection.
- Safety guard and door monitoring.
- Access control systems.
- Material handling equipment.
- Automation and control systems.
- OEM machine installations.
Technical Specifications
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| IP Rating | IP67 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensing Principle | Magnetic | |
| Output Function | NC | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | S Series Magnetic Proximity Sensors | |
| Model | S.C.2 | |
| Product type | Magnetic rectangular proximity sensor | |
| Output function | Normally closed (NC) | |
| Switching technology | Reed contact | |
| Housing material | Plastic | |
| Connection type | PVC cable | |
| Cable length | 0.5 m | |
| Dimensions | 79 × 21.2 × 11.5 mm | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +75 °C | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 250 V AC | |
| Maximum switching current | 3 A | |
| Maximum switching power | 100 VA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi S.C.2 used for?
The Carlo Gavazzi S.C.2 is a magnetic proximity sensor used for non-contact position detection in industrial automation and control applications.
What type of output does the S.C.2 provide?
The S.C.2 provides a normally closed reed contact output for reliable magnetic switching.
What is the protection rating of this sensor?
The S.C.2 has an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments requiring protection against dust and water ingress.
What are the dimensions of the Carlo Gavazzi S.C.2?
The sensor has a compact rectangular housing measuring approximately 79 × 21.2 × 11.5 mm.
What applications are suitable for this magnetic sensor?
The S.C.2 is commonly used for machine position sensing, guard monitoring, access control and industrial automation applications.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Carlo Gavazzi magnetic proximity sensors are widely used in industrial automation applications to provide reliable non-contact detection, efficient machine operation and dependable control system integration.
