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SMC Perpendicular Solid PNP Direct: D-F8PSAPC, Perpendicular Solid State Auto Switch - Solid State Switch Pneumatic Position Sensors
SMCSolid State Switch Pneumatic Position Sensors

SMC Perpendicular Solid PNP Direct: D-F8PSAPC, Perpendicular Solid State Auto Switch

The SMC D-F8PSAPC is a perpendicular solid state auto switch, a type of pneumatic position sensor. It features a PNP output and an M8-3Pin connector, with a maximum load current of 80 mA or less.

SKU 3G-OTH-154937

Also listed as: DF8PSAPC · D F8PSAPC

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Perpendicular Solid PNP Direct: D-F8PSAPC, Perpendicular Solid State Auto Switch
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Solid State Switch Pneumatic Position Sensors
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D-F8PSAPC
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Perpendicular Solid State Auto Switch, M8-3Pin, PNP

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Product Description

The SMC D-F8PSAPC is a perpendicular solid state auto switch, a type of pneumatic position sensor. It features a PNP output and an M8-3Pin connector, with a maximum load current of 80 mA or less.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SMC D-F8PSAPC solid state switch used for?

The SMC D-F8PSAPC is a perpendicular solid state auto switch used as a pneumatic position sensor in industrial automation. It detects cylinder piston position and sends a PNP signal to a controller, enabling precise motion control in manufacturing, packaging, and material handling systems.

What are the specifications of the SMC D-F8PSAPC?

The SMC D-F8PSAPC is a perpendicular solid state auto switch with PNP output, M8-3Pin connector, and a maximum load current of 80 mA or less. It is designed for pneumatic cylinder position sensing in automation applications. The manufacturer part number is D-F8PSAPC.

Where to buy the SMC D-F8PSAPC worldwide?

You can source the SMC D-F8PSAPC 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 on this perpendicular solid state auto switch.

How to install the SMC D-F8PSAPC solid state switch?

Mount the SMC D-F8PSAPC perpendicular to the cylinder body using the provided bracket. Connect the M8-3Pin connector to a compatible controller, ensuring correct PNP wiring. Verify the switch actuates with piston movement. Follow standard pneumatic sensor installation practices for reliable operation.

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Common applications for SMC
Automotive assembly — SMC ZP3 flat vacuum pads for handling small components in pick-and-place robots
Semiconductor manufacturing — SMC ZM series vacuum generators with needle valves for precise wafer handling
Food packaging — SMC AW-D series filter regulators for clean compressed air in pneumatic actuators
General industrial automation — SMC AS2211F speed control valves for regulating cylinder speeds in conveyor systems
Vacuum conveying — SMC ZH series box-type vacuum generators for material transport in packaging lines
Machine tool coolant systems — SMC ZF series in-line filters to protect vacuum ejectors from debris

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3G Electric supplies SMC solid state switch pneumatic position sensors. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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