543861

Name: Festo 543861 Proximity sensor SME-8M-DS-24V-K-0,3-M8D
Brand: Festo

Proximity sensor SME-8M-DS-24V-K-0,3-M8D

The Festo 543861 is an oil-resistant industrial component utilizing a magnetic reed measuring principle with a contact-based, bipolar N.O. contact switching output. It operates within an ambient temperature range of -40 °C to 70 °C and features an operating voltage range of 5 V to 30 V AC, supporting a maximum output current of 500 mA and a max AC switching capacity of 10 VA. This RoHS compliant device carries the RCM compliance mark, c UL us - Listed (OL) certification, and bears CE and UKCA markings as per EU and UK directives for EMC and RoHS. Submit the exact part number, quantity, and application requirements for a formal quote.

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Manufacturer: Festo
Part number: 543861
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Certication: RCM compliance mark | c UL us - Listed (OL)
CE marking (see declaration of conformity): As per EU EMC directive | As per EU RoHS directive
UKCA marking (see declaration of conformity): To UK instructions for EMC | To UK RoHS instructions
Special features: Oil-resistant
Note on materials: RoHS compliant
Application note: https://www.festo.com/Drive-Sensor-Overview
Measuring principle: Magnetic reed
Ambient temperature: -40 °C...70 °C
Switching output: Contact-based, bipolar
Switching element function: N.O. contact
Max. output current: 500 mA
Max. output current in mounting kits: 80 mA
Min. switching capacity AC: 10 VA
Max. switching capacity DC: 10 W
Max. switching capacity DC in mounting kits: 2.4 W
Max. switching capacity AC in mounting kits: 2.4 VA
Voltage drop: 1.17 V
Short-circuit protection: No
Overload protection: Not available
Operating voltage range AC: 5 V...30 V
DC operating voltage range: 5 V...30 V
Reverse polarity protection: No
Electrical connection 1, connection type: Cable with plug
Electrical connection 1, connection technology: M8x1 A-coded as per EN 61076-2-104
Electrical connection 1, number of pins/wires: 3
Electrical connection 1, type of mounting: Screw-type lock | Rotatable | Compatible with rotatable/non-rotatable screw-type lock
Connection outlet orientation: Longitudinal
Material of pin contacts: Gold-plated copper alloy

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