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SMC D-Y59AL Solid State Switch Pneumatic Position Sensor

The SMC D-Y59AL is a solid state switch pneumatic position sensor with a prewired design. It operates on 24V DC with an NPN output and a maximum current of 40 mA. This sensor includes a 9.8 ft lead length and an LED…

SKU 3G-OTH-155010

Also listed as: DY59AL · D Y59AL

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SMC
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D-Y59AL Solid State Switch Pneumatic Position Sensor
Part Number
D-Y59AL
Category
Solid State Switch Pneumatic Position Sensors
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
D-Y59AL
Type
Prewired, NPN, Composite, LED
DC
24V
Wires
2
Lead Lg (ft)
9.8 ft

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Product Description

The SMC D-Y59AL is a solid state switch pneumatic position sensor with a prewired design. It operates on 24V DC with an NPN output and a maximum current of 40 mA. This sensor includes a 9.8 ft lead length and an LED indicator.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SMC D-Y59AL solid state switch used for?

The SMC D-Y59AL is a solid state switch pneumatic position sensor used to detect cylinder piston position in industrial automation. It provides a 24V DC NPN output with a 40 mA max current, a 9.8 ft prewired lead, and an LED indicator for visual status. Common applications include packaging, material handling, and assembly lines.

What are the specifications of the SMC D-Y59AL?

The SMC D-Y59AL is a prewired solid state switch with NPN output, 24V DC operating voltage, and 40 mA maximum current. It includes a 9.8 ft lead length and an LED indicator. The composite body and 2-wire design make it suitable for pneumatic cylinder position sensing in industrial environments.

Where to buy the SMC D-Y59AL worldwide?

You can source the SMC D-Y59AL through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor established in 1990. 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 sensor.

How to install the SMC D-Y59AL solid state switch?

Mount the SMC D-Y59AL securely on the cylinder groove, ensuring proper alignment with the piston magnet. Connect the 2 wires to a 24V DC power supply and load, observing NPN polarity. The LED indicator confirms operation. Follow standard pneumatic sensor installation practices and verify wiring before use.

Used in

Common applications for SMC
Automotive assembly lines — SMC V100 Series solenoid valves control clamping and positioning actuators.
Food and beverage packaging — SMC SY Series valves manage air flow in filling and sealing stations.
Material handling systems — SMC D-M9B auto switches detect cylinder positions on conveyor diverters.
Compressed air treatment — SMC coalescing filter elements remove oil aerosols in pneumatic supply lines.
Robotic end-effectors — SMC SV Series valves provide multi-position control for gripper actuation.
Pharmaceutical manufacturing — SMC particulate filter elements protect sensitive pneumatic equipment from solid contaminants.
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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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