The IFM MGS202 magnetic sensor is designed for reliable magnetic detection in industrial automation and machine-monitoring applications. Its compact sensor design provides dependable switching when used with suitable magnetic targets. The sensor is suitable for position detection, movement monitoring and end-position sensing where contactless magnetic detection is preferred. It can be integrated into machinery and automation systems requiring repeatable and durable magnetic sensing.
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MGS202 is a magnetic sensor intended for reliable position and movement detection in industrial applications. Magnetic sensing allows the sensor to detect suitable magnetic targets without direct mechanical contact. This makes it useful for monitoring moving machine components, access positions and mechanical end positions. Its compact design supports practical installation in automation equipment and machinery.
The sensor provides contactless magnetic detection and can be used to monitor the presence or position of a magnetic target. This operating principle reduces mechanical interaction and can support long service life. Magnetic sensors are useful in applications where mechanical switches may experience wear. MGS202 can therefore support repeatable position monitoring in automated equipment.
The sensor can be integrated into control systems to provide switching information for machine sequences and position feedback. Its design supports applications where compact sensing and dependable operation are required. Proper alignment between sensor and magnetic target helps achieve reliable switching. This makes the sensor useful for machine control, monitoring and automation tasks.
MGS202 is suitable for industrial machinery, material handling systems, automated equipment and position-monitoring applications. Its non-contact magnetic sensing principle supports reliable operation in repetitive machine cycles. The sensor can be used to detect movement, end positions and component presence. It provides a practical solution for automation systems requiring dependable magnetic switching.
Magnetic sensing technology
Non-contact detection
Compact industrial design
Reliable switching
Position monitoring capability
Movement detection
Suitable for machine automation
Low mechanical wear
Easy system integration
Suitable for repetitive operation
Machine position detection
End-position monitoring
Cylinder position sensing
Automated machinery
Material handling
Machine sequence control
Component presence detection
Industrial equipment monitoring
Moving-part detection
Factory automation
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | MGS202 |
| Model | MGB3070-APKG/ZH |
| Product Type | Magnetic sensor |
| Sensing Principle | Magnetic |
| Sensing Range | Model-specific |
| Target | Suitable magnetic target |
| Electrical Design | Model-specific |
| Output Function | Switching output |
| Operating Voltage | Model-specific |
| Current Consumption | Model-specific |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Housing Design | Rectangular/compact |
| Connection | Connector |
| Connector | Model-specific |
| Protection Rating | Model-specific |
| Protection Class | Model-specific |
| Switching Frequency | Model-specific |
| Response Time | Model-specific |
| Ambient Temperature | Model-specific |
| Installation | Industrial |
| Mounting | Machine mounting |
| LED Indicator | Model-specific |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Model-specific |
| Overload Protection | Model-specific |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Model-specific |
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