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SMC Inline Reed 2 Wire Band,24VDC,LED,0.5m: D-C73C, REED, NPN, IP67, 24V DC - Reed Switch Pneumatic Position Sensors
SMCReed Switch Pneumatic Position Sensors

SMC Inline Reed 2 Wire Band,24VDC,LED,0.5m: D-C73C, REED, NPN, IP67, 24V DC

The SMC D-C73C is an inline reed switch pneumatic position sensor with a 2-wire band design, operating at 24V DC with a current range of 5 to 40 mA. It features a reed switching element, NPN output, and includes an…

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Inline Reed 2 Wire Band,24VDC,LED,0.5m: D-C73C, REED, NPN, IP67, 24V DC
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Reed Switch Pneumatic Position Sensors
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Manufacturer Part Number
D-C73C
Type
REED, NPN, IP67, 5 to 40 mA
DC
24V
Wires
3
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Product Description

The SMC D-C73C is an inline reed switch pneumatic position sensor with a 2-wire band design, operating at 24V DC with a current range of 5 to 40 mA. It features a reed switching element, NPN output, and includes an LED indicator with a 0.5m cable. This sensor is part of SMC's pneumatic position sensor line, designed for industrial automation applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SMC D-C73C reed switch used for?

The SMC D-C73C is a pneumatic position sensor used in industrial automation to detect cylinder piston position. It provides a 24V DC NPN output with a 5 to 40 mA current range, includes an LED indicator, and is rated IP67 for harsh environments.

What are the specifications of the SMC D-C73C?

The SMC D-C73C is a reed switch with NPN output, 24V DC operating voltage, 5 to 40 mA current range, 3 wires, IP67 rating, and a 0.5m cable. It uses a reed switching element and includes an LED indicator for status visibility.

Where to buy the SMC D-C73C worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the SMC D-C73C reed switch worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this pneumatic position sensor.

How to install the SMC D-C73C reed switch?

Mount the SMC D-C73C on the cylinder band using the provided bracket, ensuring proper alignment with the piston magnet. Connect the 0.5m cable to a 24V DC power source, observing polarity for the NPN output. Verify LED operation during actuation.

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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 reed 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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