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M8 Magnetic REED Sensor Two Wire

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A magnetic reed switch responds to a nearby magnet. Check the contact rating, target magnet and wiring before selecting this model.

10 mm
Sensing range
2-wire / NO
Output
Cable
Connection
M8
Housing
5-40 VDC
Supply
flush
Mounting
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

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M8 Magnetic REED Sensor Two Wire Catalog reference
Technical specifications for M8 Magnetic REED Sensor Two Wire
Sensing01
TechnologyReed switch
ManufacturerDolphin
Housing / formM8
Sensing range10 mm
Electrical02
Operating voltage5-40 VDC
Output circuit2-wire
Switching functionNO
Maximum load current300mA
Mechanical03
ConnectionCable
Wire count2
Wiring notesDolphin owner rule applied 25 October 2026: Owner rule: AC, DC two-wire and explicitly named two-wire models use two conductors. This rule takes precedence over contradictory historical source wire-count text. Conductor count is a catalogue configuration; terminal assignment and wiring-diagram verification remain separate.
Cable length2 m
Mountingflush
Housing materialMetallic Nickel plated
Dimensions / length45 mm
Dimensional reference04
Body diameter8 mm
Housing length (excluding tip)45 mm
Magnetic detection05
Range conditionDepends on the target magnet; confirm magnet strength and installation.
Status indicatorRed LED
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