fsma7 - mag sensor br m12 n/o

fsma7 – mag sensor br m12 n/o

Carlo Gavazzi FSMA7 magnetic proximity sensor with M12 nickel-plated brass housing, normally open reed output and IP67 protection for industrial position detection applications.

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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi FSMA7 Magnetic Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi FSMA7 is a compact and reliable magnetic proximity sensor designed for accurate position detection in industrial automation and control applications. Part of the Carlo Gavazzi FSM series, this cylindrical M12 magnetic sensor provides dependable switching using a reed contact normally open (NO) output.

Featuring a threaded cylindrical housing and robust construction, the FSMA7 is designed for straightforward installation in machine automation systems where reliable magnetic detection is required. Its IP67 protection rating allows operation in demanding industrial environments while maintaining dependable performance.

The sensor uses a nickel-plated brass M12 housing with a 2 m cable connection and provides front-side magnetic switching with an operating distance of more than 7 mm. The FSMA7 is suitable for applications including machine position monitoring, access detection and industrial sensing systems.

Key Advantages

  • Compact M12 cylindrical magnetic proximity sensor for industrial automation applications.
  • Normally open (NO) reed switch output for reliable magnetic position detection.
  • Durable nickel-plated brass threaded housing for industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection rating provides resistance against dust and water ingress.
  • Supplied with a 2 m cable connection for easy machine integration.
  • Reliable contactless switching reduces mechanical wear compared with conventional switches.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi FSM series magnetic sensor.
  • M12 threaded cylindrical housing.
  • Normally open (NO) reed contact output.
  • Nickel-plated brass construction.
  • 2 m silicone cable connection.
  • Operating distance greater than 7 mm.
  • IP67 ingress protection.
  • Suitable for front-side magnetic switching applications.

Reliable Magnetic Detection for Industrial Automation

Magnetic proximity sensors provide dependable position monitoring by detecting the presence of a magnetic actuator without requiring physical contact. This contactless operation helps reduce wear, improve reliability and extend service life in automated equipment.

The Carlo Gavazzi FSM series is designed for industrial sensing applications requiring compact dimensions, robust materials and consistent switching performance. The FSMA7 offers a practical solution for machine builders and control engineers integrating magnetic position detection into automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machine position monitoring.
  • Safety guard and access detection systems.
  • Automation equipment and control systems.
  • Material handling machinery.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • General industrial sensing applications.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series FSM Magnetic Sensors
Model FSMA7
Product type Magnetic proximity sensor
Output type Reed switch, normally open (NO)
Housing type Cylindrical threaded barrel
Housing material Nickel-plated brass
Thread size M12
Connection type 2 m cable
Maximum switching voltage 24 V DC
Maximum switching current 50 mA
Operating distance >7 mm
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature -25 °C to +75 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi FSMA7 used for?

The FSMA7 is a magnetic proximity sensor used for contactless position detection in industrial automation and machine control applications.

What type of output does the FSMA7 provide?

The FSMA7 provides a normally open (NO) reed switch output for magnetic switching applications.

What is the mounting size of the FSMA7?

The sensor features a M12 threaded cylindrical housing designed for straightforward industrial installation.

What protection rating does the FSMA7 have?

The Carlo Gavazzi FSMA7 has an IP67 protection rating, providing protection against dust and water ingress.

What cable connection is supplied with the FSMA7?

The sensor is supplied with a 2 m cable connection for integration into industrial control systems.

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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.

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