Data Sheet

MK20/2
Reed Sensor
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Series Datasheet – MK20/2 Reed Sensors
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Modifications in the sense of technical progress are reserved.
Housing and Cable
Specifications
Housing
Material
PBT 30% GF
Case
Color
Black
Sealing
Compound
Polyurethan
Cable
Typ
Single
Wires
Cable Material
PVC
Cross
Section (mm²)
2
x 0.06
Environmental
Data Unit
Shock Resistance (max.)
1/2 sine wave duration 11ms
50 g
Vibration
Resistance (max.)
20 g
Operating Temperature
Cable not moved
-30 to 70 °C
Operating
Temperature
Cable
moved
-5 to 70 °C
Storage Temperature
-30 to 70
°C
Life Test Data
*Load increase reduces life
expectancy of Reed Switches
Handling
& Assembly Instructions

Max torque on housing is 1Nm

Cable bending-radius is diameter x 15

Min. bending distance to housing is 5mm

Drag mark out of the mounting area forbidden

Decrease switching distance by mounting on iron

Do not use magnetically inductive screws

Series resistor recommended for > 5m cable length
Glossary Contact Form
Form
A
NO = Normally Open Contacts
SPST = Single Pole Single
Throw
Form B
NC = Normally Closed
Contacts
SPST
= Single Pole Single Throw
Form C
Changeover
SPDT = Single Pole Double
Throw
Version 01
27.01.2015
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Glossary Magnetic Sensitivity
Sens
. A B C D E F G
AT
05-10 10-15 15-
20
20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40