SICK MZT8 VIA Series Cylinder Sensor

ASIC circuit and GMR technology for reliable, accurate delivery of piston position data. PNP or NPN outputs, optional IO-Link. LED alignment indicator. T-slot mount.

This model has 9 variants.
Part Number
  • MZT8 VIA Series
Highlights...

Features

  • GMR technology
  • ASIC circuit
  • Switching outputs: PNP, NPN
  • Output function: NO
  • Communication: Analog, IO-Link
  • Wiring: DC 3-wire
  • Yellow LED optical adjustment indicator
  • Green power LED indicator
  • Housing length: 24mm
  • Enclosure rating(s): IP67/68/69K (dependent on model)
  • Screw-and-washer assembly with standard T-slot cylinders
  • Additional mounting compatibility with adapters:
    • tie-rod cylinders, round body cylinders, profile cylinders

The SICK MZT8 VIA Series Cylinder Sensor provides an adaptable solution for piston position detection in pneumatic actuators. The sensor is easily installed into T-slot cylinders, with a simple screw-and-washer assembly process. With the aid of an adapter, this series is also compatible with round/tie-rod, and profile cylinders, as well as cylinders with a dovetail groove. GMR technology and SICK's ASIC circuit ensures reliable delivery of precise switching data. Additional features of the MZT8 VIA Series include a yellow LED indicator for alignment during installation and optical adjustment, with a green LED power indicator. Sensors can be configured with an optional IO-Link interface for increased flexibility in sensor adjustment and process monitorization. Each unit comes in a durable enclosure with up to a IP69K rating, with vibration and shock resistance ensuring a long service life.