Carlo Gavazzi FMPA7 M12 cylindrical magnetic proximity sensor with normally open output for reliable non-contact position detection in industrial automation applications.
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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi FMPA7 Magnetic Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi FMPA7 is a compact and reliable cylindrical magnetic proximity sensor designed for accurate position detection in industrial automation and control applications. Part of the trusted Carlo Gavazzi FMP Series magnetic sensors, it provides dependable normally open switching for machinery, automation equipment and industrial monitoring systems.
Designed with an M12 cylindrical housing format, the FMPA7 offers a practical solution for non-contact detection where reliable switching and compact installation are required. Its magnetic sensing technology reduces mechanical wear compared with conventional mechanical switches, helping improve operational reliability and service life.
With a normally open (NO) output function, robust industrial construction and reliable magnetic detection performance, the Carlo Gavazzi FMPA7 is suitable for applications requiring accurate position sensing in demanding automation environments.
Key Advantages
Compact magnetic proximity sensor for industrial automation.
Normally open (NO) output function for straightforward switching control.
M12 cylindrical housing design for easy machine integration.
Reliable magnetic detection for industrial position monitoring.
Suitable for automation, machinery and control applications.
Key Features
Carlo Gavazzi FMP Series magnetic sensor.
Cylindrical M12 magnetic proximity sensor.
Normally open (NO) switching function.
Non-contact magnetic detection technology.
Compact threaded housing for industrial installation.
Suitable for position, presence and limit detection applications.
Designed for reliable operation in automated systems.
Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation
Magnetic proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi FMPA7 provide accurate position detection without physical contact between the sensor and the moving target. This reduces mechanical wear and supports dependable operation in automated machinery.
The FMP series is designed for industrial control applications requiring compact dimensions, reliable switching and easy integration into machine systems. Its cylindrical M12 format allows simple installation in a wide range of industrial environments.
Typical Applications
Industrial machine position detection.
Automation equipment and control systems.
Packaging and processing machinery.
Access and presence monitoring.
Machine status detection.
Industrial positioning applications.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Carlo Gavazzi
Series
FMP Magnetic Sensors
Model
FMPA7
Product type
Magnetic proximity sensor
Output function
Normally open (NO)
Sensor technology
Magnetic reed contact
Housing type
Cylindrical threaded housing
Housing size
M12
Connection type
Cable connection
Protection rating
IP67
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi FMPA7 used for?
The Carlo Gavazzi FMPA7 is used for non-contact magnetic position detection in industrial automation and control applications.
What type of output does the FMPA7 provide?
The FMPA7 provides a normally open (NO) switching function for industrial control applications.
What housing size does the Carlo Gavazzi FMPA7 use?
The FMPA7 features a compact M12 cylindrical housing design for industrial installation.
How does a magnetic proximity sensor work?
A magnetic proximity sensor detects the presence or position of a magnetic target without requiring physical contact, reducing mechanical wear.
Where is the FMPA7 typically installed?
The FMPA7 is typically installed in industrial machinery, automation systems and equipment requiring reliable magnetic position sensing.
Trusted by Automation Professionals Worldwide
Carlo Gavazzi magnetic sensors are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable non-contact detection, compact installation and dependable industrial control.
Manufacturer
Carlo Gavazzi
Series
FMP Magnetic Sensors
Model
FMPA7
Product type
Magnetic proximity sensor
Output function
Normally open (NO)
Sensor technology
Magnetic reed contact
Housing type
Cylindrical threaded housing
Housing size
M12
Connection type
Cable connection
Protection rating
IP67
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