SMC Pneumatic 2-Wire Open End Cable Direct NPN Solid State Switch 24V LED Indicator D-F8B

SMC D-F8B is a pneumatic 2-wire open end cable direct NPN solid state switch equipped with a 24V LED indicator, engineered for pneumatic cylinder applications. This compact and lightweight switch is designed particularly for mounting on the F8 series pneumatic piston rod cylinders, enabling precise position sensing of the pneumatic pistons to facilitate automation tasks like clamping, positioning, and ejecting smaller components.

The product’s electrical connection type features a 2-wire open end cable with NPN operation, ensuring straightforward and reliable integration into control circuits. It supports a switching current up to 40mA and operates efficiently within a voltage rating of 24V DC. Additionally, the integrated LED indicator provides visual feedback confirming switch operation.

Built to withstand industrial conditions, the switch holds an IP67 rating which provides excellent resistance to dust and water ingress. Its rugged construction and adherence to IEC 529 and RoHS environmental standards make it suitable for demanding manufacturing, laboratory, and industrial automation environments.

The device accommodates a broad operating temperature from -10°C to 60°C, maintaining stable performance across various environments. Its compact form factor with dimensions of 18mm height, 15.5mm width, and 46mm depth allows easy mounting directly onto the cylinder’s groove without impeding cylinder operations.

Ideal for applications in pneumatic automation systems, manufacturing lines, water treatment plants, and fluid power tools, the SMC D-F8B switch integrates seamlessly to enhance machine safety and operational precision.

Designed for use with F8P, F8B, and F8N series pneumatic cylinders. Features 2-wire open end cable electrical connection for easy installation. Operates at 24V with NPN operation type and includes a visible LED indicator.

Constructed to IP67 rating ensuring protection against dust and water ingress. Switching current rated at 40mA suitable for control applications. Wide operating temperature range from -10°C to 60°C for versatile environments.

Compact dimensions: Height 18mm, Width 15.5mm, Depth 46mm for tight mounting spaces. Complies with IEC 529 and RoHS standards promoting safety and environmental compliance.

Set yourself up for reliable pneumatic cylinder sensing with the SMC D-F8B solid state switch. Explore similar pneumatic switches and sensors within our Pneumatic Cylinder Switches category at EnvMart for comprehensive automation solutions.