The Festo SMT-10M-NS-24V-E-2.5-L-M8D, with MPN 551372, is a state-of-the-art Proximity Sensor designed to deliver exceptional sensing performance in a variety of industrial applications. This sensor is crafted to ensure reliable and accurate position detection, crucial for the automation and monitoring processes.

Key Features:

High Precision Sensing: Utilizes advanced sensing technology to detect objects with remarkable accuracy and speed, facilitating smooth operation.
Durable Construction: Made with robust materials, this sensor withstands challenging industrial environments, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Compact Design: Its sleek and compact design allows for flexible installation options, making it ideal for applications where space is at a premium.
Easy Integration: Equipped with an M8 connector, it offers straightforward electrical connectivity, enhancing compatibility with various industrial equipment.
Versatile Functionality: Engineered to operate effectively across a wide voltage range of 24V, making it adaptable to different power supplies.

Benefits:

Enhanced Operational Efficiency: By providing precise and quick object detection, it optimizes the performance of automation systems, reducing downtime and increasing productivity.
Cost-Effective Maintenance: Its durable design minimizes the need for frequent replacements, saving on maintenance costs over time.
Improved System Safety: Reliable detection helps prevent accidents and errors in industrial settings, enhancing overall workplace safety.

Applications:

Automation Systems: Integral to automated machinery for consistent and accurate positioning tasks.
Manufacturing Lines: Essential for object detection in assembly lines, ensuring uninterrupted production.
Quality Control: Used in quality assurance processes to detect product defects or irregularities.
Safety Mechanisms: Acts as a critical component in safety systems to prevent equipment damage or personnel injury.

The Festo SMT-10M-NS-24V-E-2.5-L-M8D Proximity Sensor exemplifies Festo’s commitment to innovative sensing solutions, offering superior reliability and precision for industrial automation needs.

Technical Data

Feature	Specification
Design	for round slot
Conforms to standard	EN 60947-5-2
Symbol	00991149 00991150 00991152 00991153 00991623 00995365
Certification	RCM compliance mark
CE marking (see declaration of conformity)	As per EU EMC directive As per EU RoHS directive
UKCA marking (see declaration of conformity)	To UK instructions for EMC To UK RoHS instructions
Special features	Oil-resistant
Note on materials	RoHS-compliant Halogen-free
Application note	https://www.festo.com/Drive-Sensor-Overview
Measured variable	Position
Measuring principle	Magneto-resistive
Ambient temperature	-40 °C … 70 °C
Repetition accuracy	0.2 mm
Switching output	NPN PNP Non-contact, 2-wire
Switching element function	N/O contact
On time	≤1.3 ms
Switch-off time	≤7.3 ms
Max. switching frequency	130 Hz
Max. output current	100 mA
Max. output current in mounting kits	50 mA
Max. switching capacity DC	2.4 W … 2.8 W
Max. switching capacity DC in mounting kits	1.2 W … 1.5 W
Voltage drop	≤6 V
Short-circuit protection	Yes
Overload protection	Available
Rated operating voltage DC	24 V
DC operating voltage range	5 V … 30 V
Reverse polarity protection	For all electrical connections
Electrical connection 1, connection type	Cable Cable with plug
Electrical connection 1, connection technology	M12x1 A-coded as per EN 61076-2-101 M8x1 A-coded as per EN 61076-2-104 Open end
Electrical connection 1, number of pins/wires	2
Electrical connection 1, type of mounting	Screw-type lock
Electrical connection for input 1, connection pattern	00991155 00992826 00995573 00997357
Connection outlet orientation	Longitudinal Transverse
Connector cable test conditions	Flexural strength: as per Festo standard Test conditions on request Torsional resistance: > 300 000 cycles, ±270°/0.1 m Energy chain > 5 million cycles, bending radius 28 mm
Cable length	0.2 m … 30 m
Cable characteristic	Suitable for energy chains/robot applications
Material of cable sheath	TPE-U(PUR)
Type of mounting	Screwed tightly Can be inserted in slot from above
Max. tightening torque	0.4 Nm
Mounting position	Any
Housing material	High-alloy stainless steel
Switching status indication	LED yellow
Ambient temperature with flexible cable installation	-20 °C … 70 °C
Degree of protection	IP65 IP68
LABS (PWIS) conformity	VDMA24364-B2-L
Suitability for the production of Li-ion batteries	Metals with more than 1% by mass of copper, zinc, or nickel are excluded from use. Exceptions are nickel in steel, chemically nickel plated surfaces, printed circuit boards, cables, electrical plug connectors, and coils
Cleanroom class	Class 4 according to ISO 14644-1