IFM MK5156 T-Slot Pneumatic Cylinder Position Sensor
The IFM MK5156 is a T-slot pneumatic cylinder position sensor utilizing AMR technology. It operates on a 10-30V DC supply with a maximum current rating of 100 mA. This sensor features a 3-wire configuration with a 1…
SKU 3G-OTH-144035
Also listed as: MK 5156 · MK-5156
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Product Description
The IFM MK5156 is a T-slot pneumatic cylinder position sensor utilizing AMR technology. It operates on a 10-30V DC supply with a maximum current rating of 100 mA. This sensor features a 3-wire configuration with a 1 ft lead length.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IFM MK5156 T-slot pneumatic cylinder position sensor used for?
The IFM MK5156 is used to detect the position of a piston inside a pneumatic cylinder. It is commonly applied in industrial automation, packaging, and material handling systems to confirm cylinder stroke end or intermediate positions for precise machine control.
What are the specifications of the IFM MK5156 sensor?
The IFM MK5156 is an AMR-type T-slot sensor with a 3-wire configuration. It operates on 10-30V DC, has a maximum current rating of 100 mA, and includes a 1 ft lead length. The model number is MK5156.
Where to buy the IFM MK5156 sensor worldwide?
You can source the IFM MK5156 sensor through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time.
How to install the IFM MK5156 T-slot sensor?
To install the IFM MK5156, slide the sensor into the T-slot of the pneumatic cylinder until it clicks. Connect the 3 wires: brown to 10-30V DC, blue to ground, and black to the PLC input. Ensure the sensor is aligned with the piston magnet for reliable switching.
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