The IFM MGS205 full-metal magnetic sensor provides reliable magnetic switching for demanding industrial position-monitoring applications. Its full-metal construction is designed for mechanical robustness, while contactless magnetic detection supports dependable operation during repeated machine movements. The sensor offers a practical solution for detecting machine positions, monitoring moving components and integrating magnetic feedback into industrial automation systems where durability and repeatable switching are required.
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MGS205 is a robust full-metal magnetic sensor intended for industrial machine-position detection. It uses contactless magnetic sensing to detect compatible magnetic targets and can be used in repetitive automation processes. The full-metal housing provides increased mechanical durability and makes the sensor suitable for installations where vibration, shock and other mechanical stresses may occur.
The sensor is designed to provide a secure switching point even when mechanical tolerances are present. Its magnetic sensing principle supports long sensing distances through non-magnetisable materials. Temperature-stable and reproducible switching characteristics help provide reliable position information during machine operation. These characteristics make the sensor suitable for demanding industrial detection tasks.
MGS205 combines magnetic detection with a robust full-metal housing and visible switching-status indication. Its resistance to shock, impact and vibration supports industrial applications where mechanical stress is expected. Contactless operation also reduces mechanical wear compared with conventional mechanical switches. The design is therefore suitable for repetitive and continuous machine operation.
The sensor can be used in machine tools, automation equipment, material handling systems and industrial machinery. Typical applications include end-position detection, movement monitoring and machine-sequence control. Its robust construction is particularly useful in demanding environments. The sensor can provide dependable magnetic feedback to automation controllers.
Full-metal construction
Magnetic detection
Non-contact switching
Secure switching point
Long sensing capability
Temperature-stable switching
Reproducible switching point
High shock resistance
High vibration resistance
Visible switching indication
Machine position detection
End-position monitoring
Machine tools
Industrial automation
Material handling
Moving component detection
Production machinery
Machine sequence control
Equipment monitoring
Factory automation
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | MGS205 |
| Model | MGK3070-ANKG/AM/G/US |
| Product Type | Full-metal magnetic sensor |
| Sensing Principle | Magnetic |
| Sensing Range | Model-specific |
| Target | Magnetic target |
| Electrical Design | Model-specific |
| Output Function | Switching output |
| Operating Voltage | Model-specific |
| Current Consumption | Model-specific |
| Housing Material | Full metal |
| Housing Design | Robust industrial design |
| 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 | Switching status |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Model-specific |
| Overload Protection | Model-specific |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Model-specific |
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