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SMC Perpendicular Solid NPN Rail: D-F7NV, Perpendicular Solid State Auto Switch - Solid State Switch Pneumatic Position Sensors
SMCSolid State Switch Pneumatic Position Sensors

SMC Perpendicular Solid NPN Rail: D-F7NV, Perpendicular Solid State Auto Switch

The SMC D-F7NV is a perpendicular solid state auto switch, classified as a solid state switch pneumatic position sensor. It features an NPN output, operates at 28 V DC or less, and has a maximum load current of 40 mA…

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Perpendicular Solid NPN Rail: D-F7NV, Perpendicular Solid State Auto Switch
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D-F7NV
Type
Perpendicular Solid State Auto Switch, NPN, IP67
Wires
3
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Product Description

The SMC D-F7NV is a perpendicular solid state auto switch, classified as a solid state switch pneumatic position sensor. It features an NPN output, operates at 28 V DC or less, and has a maximum load current of 40 mA or less. This IP67-rated sensor includes 3 wires for connection.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SMC D-F7NV solid state switch used for?

The SMC D-F7NV is a perpendicular solid state auto switch used to detect piston position in pneumatic cylinders. It provides an NPN output signal to PLCs or controllers, enabling automated sequencing in industrial machinery, packaging lines, and material handling systems.

What are the specifications of the SMC D-F7NV?

The SMC D-F7NV is a perpendicular solid state auto switch with NPN output, rated at 28 V DC or less and 40 mA or less. It has 3 wires, IP67 protection, and is designed for pneumatic position sensing. The manufacturer part number is D-F7NV.

Where to buy the SMC D-F7NV worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the SMC D-F7NV perpendicular solid state auto switch to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this NPN, IP67-rated pneumatic position sensor.

How to install the SMC D-F7NV solid state switch?

Mount the SMC D-F7NV perpendicular to the cylinder body using the provided bracket. Connect the 3 wires: brown to positive (up to 28 V DC), blue to negative, and black to the NPN input of your controller. Ensure the sensing target passes within the switch's detection zone.

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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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