FESTO SME-8M Proximity Sensor NEW Cylinder Magnetic Reed 24V T-Slot UL Sealed

FESTO SME-8M-...-24V proximity sensor (magnetic reed cylinder sensor), brand new sealed in factory packaging with long gray cable. This German-engineered T-slot sensor features magnetic reed switching principle, flush mounting design, LED status indicator, and IP67 protection for reliable pneumatic cylinder piston position detection in automated manufacturing, packaging machinery, material handling, and assembly systems. Perfect for FESTO pneumatic system builders, automation integrators, or maintenance departments needing quality German-made cylinder sensors for industrial automation projects.

What's Included

• 1x FESTO SME-8M-...-24V proximity sensor (sealed in original packaging)

• Long gray PUR cable coiled (appears to be several meters)

• Multilingual installation guide visible on packaging

• Factory-sealed condition with all markings intact

• Part number 1307e visible on label

• FESTO headquarters location: 73726 Esslingen, Deutschland

• UL US Listed, CE marked

FESTO SME-8M Cylinder Sensor Specifications

• Manufacturer: FESTO SE & Co. KG, Esslingen, Germany

• Series: SME-8M T-slot cylinder sensors

• Sensing principle: Magnetic reed switch

• Cylinder mounting: T-slot from above, flush with cylinder profile

• Supply voltage: 24V (likely 5-30V AC/DC range typical for SME-8M series)

• Switching capacity: Up to 500mA typical for SME-8M series

• Enclosure rating: IP67 (extended versions IP65/IP68 available)

• Status indicator: LED switching status indicator

• Housing material: PA (polyamide) with high-alloy stainless steel components

• Cable: Long PUR (TPE-U) sheath, oil and abrasion resistant

• Protection class: Industrial Control Equipment 2MD1

• Service life B10: 14.91 million cycles (well-tried component per ISO 13849-1)

• Well-tried component: Yes, for safety-related applications

• Certifications: UL Listed, CE marked (EU EMC Directive, EU RoHS Directive)

• Configuration: Individually configurable or pre-assembled

Condition Notes

Brand new, never used, factory sealed in original FESTO packaging. Sensor remains in unopened condition with intact seal, multilingual installation guide, and all labeling. Perfect new-in-package condition for demanding pneumatic automation applications.

Applications

Essential for FESTO pneumatic cylinder position detection in automated manufacturing, packaging machinery, material handling systems, robotics, and assembly automation. Magnetic reed technology provides reliable, wear-free position feedback for pneumatic cylinders with T-slot profiles. Flush mounting design integrates cleanly with cylinder profiles. High cycle life (14.91 million B10) ensures long service in industrial environments. Suitable for safety-related applications per ISO 13849-1.