SMC Inline Solid NPN Direct: D-Y59ASAPC, Inline Solid State Auto Switch, M8-3Pin
The SMC D-Y59ASAPC is an Inline Solid State Auto Switch, a solid-state switch pneumatic position sensor. It features an NPN output, M8-3Pin connector, and 3 wires, with a maximum load current of 40 mA or less and a…
SKU 3G-OTH-155094
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Product Description
The SMC D-Y59ASAPC is an Inline Solid State Auto Switch, a solid-state switch pneumatic position sensor. It features an NPN output, M8-3Pin connector, and 3 wires, with a maximum load current of 40 mA or less and a supply voltage of 28 V DC or less. This sensor is rated IP67.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SMC D-Y59ASAPC used for?
The SMC D-Y59ASAPC is an inline solid state auto switch used as a pneumatic position sensor in industrial automation. It detects cylinder piston position and sends an NPN signal to a PLC or controller. Typical applications include packaging, material handling, and assembly lines where reliable position sensing is required.
What are the specifications of the SMC D-Y59ASAPC?
The SMC D-Y59ASAPC is an inline solid state auto switch with NPN output, M8-3Pin connector, and 3 wires. It has a maximum load current of 40 mA or less and a supply voltage of 28 V DC or less. The sensor is rated IP67 for dust and water ingress protection.
Where to buy the SMC D-Y59ASAPC worldwide?
You can source the SMC D-Y59ASAPC from 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; we provide competitive pricing and reliable sourcing for this SMC solid state switch.
How to install the SMC D-Y59ASAPC?
Mount the SMC D-Y59ASAPC inline on the pneumatic cylinder using the provided bracket. Connect the M8-3Pin connector to a compatible cable, ensuring correct wiring for NPN output (typically brown for V+, blue for V-, black for signal). Verify supply voltage does not exceed 28 V DC and load current stays below 40 mA. Test operation with a PLC input.
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