SME-8-S-LED-24

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The Festo SME-8-S-LED-24 is a high-quality proximity sensor designed for precise and reliable detection of pneumatic cylinder positions. This barrel-shaped sensor operates within a voltage range of 12 to 30 V ac/dc, making it versatile for various industrial applications. It features an LED indicator that provides clear and immediate visual feedback on the sensor status, enhancing its usability in complex machinery setups.

Crafted with durability in mind, the SME-8-S-LED-24 is built to withstand the rigours of industrial environments, ensuring consistent performance and a long service life. Its compact form factor allows for easy integration into existing systems without the need for extensive modifications.

Ideal for automation tasks, this proximity sensor is an essential component for engineers and technicians looking to improve the efficiency and accuracy of their pneumatic systems. With its robust construction and reliable sensing capabilities, the Festo SME-8-S-LED-24 is a smart choice for those who require precision in their operations.
Specification Description
Part Number SME-8-S-LED-24
Alternative Part Number SME8SLED24
Manufacturer Festo
Category Sensors
Subcategory Proximity Sensors
Type Pneumatic Position Detector
Operating Voltage 12 to 30 V ac/dc
Configuration Barrel
Output Type LED Indicator
Connection Type Pre-wired
Cable Length Not specified
Mounting Through-hole mounting
Sensing Method Inductive
Sensing Distance Not specified
Material Housing: Not specified
IP Rating Not specified
Compliance Not specified
Features LED status indication, robust design for industrial environments
Applications Position detection in pneumatic systems, automation tasks, object detection in machinery
Commodity Code 903180

What voltage range does the proximity sensor operate at?

The proximity sensor operates within a voltage range of 12 to 30 V ac/dc, making it versatile for various applications.

Is this proximity sensor suitable for pneumatic applications?

Yes, this proximity sensor is designed to detect the position of pneumatic components, making it ideal for such applications.

Can the sensor be used in outdoor environments?

While the sensor is robust, it's important to refer to the specific environmental ratings in the datasheet to ensure it meets the requirements for outdoor use.

What type of output does the sensor provide?

The sensor provides a solid-state PNP output, which is commonly used in various industrial control systems.

Does the sensor have an LED indicator?

Yes, it comes with an integrated LED indicator that provides visual feedback on the sensor's status.

What is the sensing range of this proximity sensor?

The sensing range can vary depending on the model and setup. Please consult the datasheet for the exact sensing range of this model.

How is the sensor mounted?

This sensor is designed for easy mounting and comes with mounting hardware. It typically uses a barrel design for convenient installation.

What materials can the sensor detect?

The sensor is capable of detecting metallic objects, which is standard for inductive proximity sensors.

Is this sensor resistant to electromagnetic interference?

The sensor is designed to withstand industrial electromagnetic interference to a certain degree, but always check the datasheet for specifics on EMC compliance.

Can the sensor be connected to a PLC?

Yes, with its PNP output, the sensor can be easily integrated into a PLC system for automation purposes.

  • Position detection in pneumatic cylinder applications
  • Monitoring the presence of metallic objects in automation systems
  • Integration into safety systems for door and access control
  • Utilisation in packaging machines for object counting
  • Implementing in assembly lines for part positioning verification
  • Embedding in robotics for precision tasks requiring proximity sensing
  • Application in material handling equipment to detect load presence
  • Use in automotive manufacturing for component alignment checks
  • Incorporation into conveyor systems for product sorting processes
  • Deployment in printing machinery for paper jam detection

This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.

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