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s.s.2 – magnetic rectangular prox. sensor
Carlo Gavazzi SS2 magnetic rectangular proximity sensor with change-over reed contact, IP67 protection and 28 mm switching distance for industrial automation applications.
£53.02
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi SS2 Magnetic Rectangular Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi SS2 is a reliable magnetic rectangular proximity sensor designed for non-contact position detection in industrial automation, machinery and control applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi S series magnetic sensor range, it provides dependable change-over reed contact switching for applications requiring accurate magnetic actuation and long service life.
The SS2 features a compact rectangular plastic housing with side-operated switching and a cable connection for straightforward installation. Its magnetic sensing technology eliminates mechanical contact between moving parts, helping reduce wear while providing reliable position monitoring in industrial environments.
With a maximum switching voltage of 230 V AC, switching current of 1 A, switching power of 60 VA and a maximum switching distance of 28 mm, the SS2 is suitable for a wide range of automation and machine sensing applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable magnetic proximity sensing for industrial automation systems.
- Change-over reed contact output for flexible switching configurations.
- Rectangular plastic housing for simple mechanical installation.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial environments.
- Non-contact operation reduces mechanical wear and improves reliability.
- Compatible with Carlo Gavazzi magnetic actuator units for precise detection.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi S series magnetic proximity sensor.
- Change-over (CO) reed switch output.
- Rectangular housing design with side-operated switching.
- 0.5 m cable connection.
- 28 mm maximum switching distance.
- 1 A maximum switching current.
- Compact sensor body with two mounting holes for easy fitting.
- Suitable for industrial position detection and machine monitoring.
Reliable Magnetic Detection for Industrial Automation
Magnetic proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi SS2 provide dependable position feedback without requiring physical contact between the sensor and actuator. This makes them ideal for machinery where reliable switching, low maintenance and long operational life are important.
The SS2 is designed for automation engineers and machine builders requiring a compact sensing solution with flexible change-over contacts, robust construction and straightforward integration into industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation equipment.
- Machine position monitoring.
- Guard and access detection systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Control and monitoring systems.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| IP Rating | IP67 | |
|---|---|---|
| Output Type | Relay | |
| Sensing Principle | Magnetic | |
| Output Function | Changeover | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | S Series Magnetic Proximity Sensors | |
| Model | SS2 | |
| Product type | Magnetic rectangular proximity sensor | |
| Output Type | Change-over reed switch contact | |
| Connection type | Cable | |
| Cable length | 0.5 m | |
| Housing material | Plastic | |
| Housing dimensions | 79 × 21.2 × 11.5 mm | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Maximum switching current | 1 A | |
| Maximum switching power | 60 VA | |
| Switching distance | 28 mm | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +75 °C | |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi SS2 used for?
The SS2 is a magnetic proximity sensor used for non-contact position detection in industrial automation and machine control applications.
What type of output does the SS2 provide?
The SS2 provides a change-over reed switch contact output for flexible switching applications.
What is the switching distance of the SS2 sensor?
The SS2 provides a maximum switching distance of approximately 28 mm when used with a suitable magnetic actuator.
What protection rating does the SS2 have?
The SS2 has an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments requiring protection against dust and water ingress.
What is the maximum switching capability of the SS2?
The SS2 supports up to 230 V AC maximum switching voltage, 1 A switching current and 60 VA switching power.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Carlo Gavazzi magnetic proximity sensors are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable position detection, efficient installation and dependable operation in modern industrial systems.
