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MK38 Series Reed Sensor

The MK38 Series Reed Sensor is a recessed magnetic sensor that is designed for installation in a ø3/8” hole or in a ø3/4” hole when using an adapter. The sensor is designed for a press fit installation that utilizes crush ribs to retain the sensor in the installation hole as well as a mating magnet to match. Housings are available in both white and black along with cable options of a 2 conductor UL rated cable or a VdS compliant cable with a sabotage loop.ant cable with a sabotage loop.

Sensor commonly paired with mating M38 magnet or can be paired with M36 and M37 magnet for reduced switching distance.

Standards and Certifications

RoHS Compliant REACH Compliant IP67 Compliance
  • Normally Open, Normally Closed, and Single Pole Double Throw Sensor Logic Available
  • Normally Open Power Ratings 10 Watt / 180 Volts / 0.5 Amp
  • Normally Open High Power Ratings 100 Watt / 300 Volts / 1.0 A
  • Normally Closed and SPDT Power Ratings 3W / 30 Volts / 0.2A
  • Adapter Options Available When Installing in Ferromagnetic Material
  • Customization Options: Cable Harness Length, Connector Options
  • Sensor commonly paired with mating M38 magnet
  • Sensor can be paired with M36 and M37 magnet for reduced switching distance
Operating Range10-20 AT
Contact Form1A (SPST) Normally Open (N.O.)
Rated Power Max.10W/180VDC/0.5A
Rated Power Max.100W/300VDC/1.0A
Contact FormContact Form 1B (SPST) Normally Closed (N.C.)
1C (SPDT) Single Pole Double Throw
Rated Power Max.3W/30VDC/0.2A
  • Security panels and machine controls
  • Building Automation and Security
  • Home Appliances
  • Limit sensing

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