Series 8D - Reed & Electronic Magnetic Sensors

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	8D Installation Guide

The Canfield Connector Series 8D is a robust yet compact switch designed to sense position of pneumatic cylinders with magnetic pistons. The switch features an all encapsulated design with a metal over housing that protects the internal components from harsh environments. The switch comes in reed, or electronic versions and has either 9 ft. PVC or 8mm quick connect male pigtail A broad range of clamping styles make this a very versatile alternative for sensing round or tie rod type linear actuator. The switch comes standard with an indicator light that shows switching condition.

General Technical Data

• Temperature Range: Operational from -10° to +70°C
• Shock: Operational up to 30G (11 ms.) reeds, 50G electronic
• Vibration: Operational up to 9G parallel
• Sensitivity and orientation: 60G parallel (standard minimum required for proper operation, as measured on sensor surface.
   Size of sensing area depends on size and strength of magnet and thickness of cylinder wall
• Most versions designed to meet NEMA 6/IP67 specifications

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