The IFM MS5010 magnetic sensor is designed for reliable position detection in industrial automation and machine applications. It provides a 60 mm sensing range when used with the specified M4.0 magnet and operates from 10 to 30 V DC. With PNP normally open switching, 5 kHz switching frequency, IP67 protection and a compact rectangular housing, it is suitable for fast position monitoring in machinery, automation systems, material handling equipment and production lines.
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The MS5010 is a magnetic sensor designed for contactless position detection using a suitable magnetic actuator. It provides a long 60 mm sensing range with the specified M4.0 magnet. Its PNP normally open output supports straightforward connection to industrial control systems. The compact rectangular housing allows convenient installation around moving machine components. The sensor is designed for repeated high-speed switching.
The MS5010 is suitable for fast and repeated position detection in automated machinery. Its 60 mm sensing range provides useful installation flexibility with the specified magnet. The compact 28 x 10 x 16 mm housing supports space-efficient mounting. The -25 to 75 °C operating range supports a wide range of industrial applications. Its M8 connection and switching-status LED simplify installation and operational checking.
60 mm sensing range with M4.0 magnet
10–30 V DC operation
PNP output
Normally open function
5000 Hz switching frequency
200 mA permanent current
Reverse polarity protection
Short-circuit protection
Overload protection
IP67 protection
Machine position detection
Pneumatic actuator monitoring
Automation machinery
Conveyor systems
Packaging machines
Assembly equipment
Material handling
Production lines
Machine tools
High-speed position monitoring
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | MS5010 |
| Model | MS-3060-BPKG/AS-510-TPS |
| Sensor Type | Magnetic sensor |
| Operating Voltage | 10–30 V DC |
| Current Consumption | <10 mA |
| Electrical Design | PNP |
| Output Function | Normally open |
| Maximum Voltage Drop | 2.5 V |
| Permanent Current | 200 mA |
| Switching Frequency | 5000 Hz |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Yes, non-latching |
| Overload Protection | Yes |
| Sensing Range | 60 mm with M4.0 magnet |
| Magnetic Sensitivity | 1.2 mT |
| Hysteresis | 1–10% Sr |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
| Ambient Temperature | -25 to 75 °C |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Housing | Rectangular |
| Dimensions | 28 x 10 x 16 mm |
| Housing Material | PBT |
| Connection | M8 |
| Indicator | Yellow switching-status LED |
| Application | Industrial automation |
| Pack Quantity | 1 piece |