Title: TURCK MS13-12EX0-R Magnetic Cylinder Sensor - ATEX Certified, Reed Contact, 12m Cable for Hazardous Areas
Product Overview:
The TURCK MS13-12EX0-R is a high-performance, ATEX-certified magnetic cylinder sensor engineered for reliable and precise piston position detection in pneumatic cylinders, particularly within hazardous environments. Utilizing a robust reed contact principle, this sensor offers exceptional durability, a long operational lifespan, and consistent switching performance without mechanical wear. Its non-contact sensing method ensures minimal maintenance and high operational stability, making it an ideal solution for demanding industrial automation applications where safety and reliability are paramount. Designed for universal mounting on various cylinder types, the MS13-12EX0-R provides flexible integration and simplified installation, enhancing efficiency in critical processes. With its 12-meter cable, it offers extended reach and adaptability for diverse machinery layouts, ensuring seamless integration into complex systems requiring explosion-proof components. This sensor is a cornerstone for advanced position monitoring in industries such as chemical processing, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and other sectors dealing with potentially explosive atmospheres.
Key Features & Benefits:
- ATEX Certified for Hazardous Areas - Ensures safe and compliant operation in environments with explosive gases (Zone 1, 2) and combustible dusts (Zone 21, 22), providing critical safety assurance.
- Reliable Reed Contact Principle - Offers a passive, wear-free switching mechanism for long-term stability, high switching accuracy, and minimal power consumption, reducing operational costs.
- Non-Contact Position Detection - Eliminates mechanical wear and tear, extending sensor lifespan and reducing maintenance requirements for continuous, uninterrupted operation.
- Universal Mounting Flexibility - Designed for easy and secure attachment to a wide range of pneumatic cylinder profiles, including T-slot, C-slot, and round cylinders, simplifying installation and reducing inventory needs.
- Integrated LED Status Indicator - Provides clear visual feedback on the switching state, enabling quick diagnostics and troubleshooting, minimizing downtime.
- Robust and Durable Housing - Constructed from high-quality, industrial-grade materials with an IP67 protection rating, ensuring resistance to dust, moisture, and harsh industrial conditions.
- Extended 12-Meter Cable Length - Offers significant reach and flexibility for installation in large machinery or remote locations, reducing the need for additional junction boxes or cable extensions.
- High Switching Frequency - Capable of rapid detection, making it suitable for dynamic applications requiring fast and precise piston position feedback.
- Immunity to Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) - Designed to operate reliably in electrically noisy industrial environments, preventing false triggers and ensuring stable performance.
Applications:
- Pneumatic cylinder position sensing in chemical and petrochemical plants
- Automated machinery in pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities
- Material handling and conveying systems in hazardous locations
- Packaging equipment for flammable goods
- Robotics and automation in paint booths or solvent-rich environments
- Valve position monitoring in oil and gas exploration and processing
- Explosion-proof clamping and gripping systems
- Any industrial application requiring precise, non-contact position detection within ATEX classified zones
Technical Specifications:
- Part Number: TURCK MS13-12EX0-R
- Alternative Part Number: MS1312EX0R
- Operating Principle: Magnetic Reed Contact
- Output Type: 2-wire, Normally Open (NO)
- Operating Voltage Range: 10...250 VAC/DC
- Switching Current: Max. 0.5 A
- Switching Capacity: Max. 10 VA / 10 W
- Switching Frequency: Max. 1000 Hz
- Protection Rating: IP67
- Housing Material: PA (Polyamide)
- Operating Temperature Range: -25 °C to +70 °C
- Cable Length: 12 meters
- Cable Material: PVC
- Connection Type: Cable, 2-wire
- ATEX Certification: Ex II 2G Ex ia IIC T6 Gb / Ex II 2D Ex ia IIIC T80°C Db
- Dimensions (L x W x H): Approximately 30 x 10 x 6 mm (sensor body)
- Weight: 0.45 kg
TURCK MS13-12EX0-R
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