MPS Series
Magnetic Proximity Sensors
Actuating Positions
Gap Distance
When installing recessed and surface mount contacts, magnet position Gap distance is a combination of the horizontal and vertical plane sep-
is very important. The switch and magnet must always be parallel or
aration of the switch and magnet. Example: if a recessed magnet
end to end, and never in a ‘T’ configuration.
is 1/4" off the centerline of the switch, the make gap is reduced by 1/4"
Correct Configuration
Incorrect Configuration
Center Alignment
Off Center Alignment
1/4,
1 1/4"
Make
Gap
1"
Make
Gap
E
Detect
Third Angle
Projection
Dimensions are shown: mm
Specifications and dimensions subject to change
E–39
www.ck-components.com