# Reed Switch, MK20 Series, Cylindrical, SPST-NO, 3 W, 30 Vdc, 0.3 A, 50 to 110 AT

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**SKU**: MK20/2-B-100W
**Manufacturer**: STANDEXMEDER
**Category**: Sensors & Transducers || Sensors || Proximity Sensors / Proximity Switches || Reed Proximity Sensors
**Price**: €4.0500
**Stock**: 500+
**Lead Time**: 57 days (indicative)

## Description

Sensing Range Max:-; Sensor Mounting:Panel Mount; Operating Temperature Min:-30°C; Operating Temperature Max:80°C; Supply Current:300mA; Product Range:MK20 Series; SVHC:No SVHC (15-Jan-2018)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | Reed Switch |
| Product Range | MK20 Series |
| Supply Current | 300mA |
| Sensor Mounting | Panel Mount |
| Sensing Distance Max | - |
| Operating Temperature Max | 80°C |
| Operating Temperature Min | -30°C |

## Datasheet

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## MK20/2 Series Reed Sensors 

- ➢ **Features: Cylindrical Reed Sensor, Choice of Cable Termination & Lengths available, Various Case Sizes** 

- ➢ **Applications: Door & Window Contacts, With Magnetic Floats for Water Level Detection, Position Sensing** 

- ➢ **Markets: Appliance, Industrial, Security & Others** 

|Customer Options|Switch Model<br>~~——_~~|Unit<br>~~——_~~|
|---|---|---|
|Contact Data<br>~~PO~~|04<br>~~——_~~<br>~~PO~~||
|Rated Power (max.)<br>Any DC combination of V&A not to exceed their individual  max.’s|3<br>~~——_~~|W<br>~~——_~~|
|Switching Voltage (max.)<br>DC or peak AC|30|V|
|Switching Current (max.)<br>DC or peak AC|0.3|A|
|Carry Current (max.)<br>DC or peak AC|0.5|A|
|Contact Resistance (max.)<br>@ 0.5V & 50mA|200|mOhm|
|Breakdown Voltage (min.)<br>According to EN60255-5|0.1|kVDC|
|Operating Time (max.)<br>Incl. Bounce; Measured with w/ Nominal Voltage|0.25|ms|
|Release Time (max.)<br>Measured with no Coil Excitation|0.15|ms|
|Insulation Resistance (typ.)<br>Rh<45%,100V Test Voltage|1010|Ohm|
|Capacitance (typ.)<br>@ 10kHz across open Switch|0.1|pF|



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|Housingand Lead Specifications<br>~~SS~~|Housingand Lead Specifications<br>~~SS~~|
|---|---|
|Housing Material<br>~~SS~~|PBT 30% GF<br>~~SS ~~|
|Case Color|Black|
|Sealing Compound|Polyurethane|
|Cable Type|Single Wires|
|Cable Material|PVC|
|Cross Section (mm2)|2 x 0.06|



## MK20/2 Reed Sensor 

|Environmental Data<br>Unit<br>Shock Resistance (max.)<br>1/2 sine wave duration 11ms<br>50<br>g<br>Vibration Resistance(max.)<br>20<br>g<br>~~(SS ~~|Environmental Data<br>Unit<br>Shock Resistance (max.)<br>1/2 sine wave duration 11ms<br>50<br>g<br>Vibration Resistance(max.)<br>20<br>g<br>~~(SS ~~|Environmental Data<br>Unit<br>Shock Resistance (max.)<br>1/2 sine wave duration 11ms<br>50<br>g<br>Vibration Resistance(max.)<br>20<br>g<br>~~(SS ~~|Environmental Data<br>Unit<br>Shock Resistance (max.)<br>1/2 sine wave duration 11ms<br>50<br>g<br>Vibration Resistance(max.)<br>20<br>g<br>~~(SS ~~||Handling& AssemblyInstructions<br> ~~SS~~|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||Operating Temperature<br>Cable not moved<br>Operating Temperature<br>Cable moved|-30 to 70<br>-5 to 70|°C<br>°C||➢<br>Max torque of screw is 1Nm<br>➢<br>Cable bending-radius is diameter x 15<br>➢<br>Min. bending distance to housing is 5mm|
||Storage Temperature|-30 to 70|°C||➢<br>Drag mark out of the mounting area forbidden|



- ➢ Drag mark out of the mounting area forbidden 

- ➢ Decrease switching distance by mounting on iron 

## ~~[Se~~ Glossary Contact Form 

- ➢ Do not use magnetically inductive screws 

|Form|A|NO = Normally Open Contacts<br>SPST = Single Pole Single Throw|
|---|---|---|
|Form B|Form B|NC = Normally Closed Contacts<br>SPST = Single Pole Single Throw|
|Form C|Form C|Changeover<br>SPDT = Single Pole Double Throw|



- ➢ Series resistor recommended for > 5m cable length 

|Form C<br>Changeover<br>SPDT = Single Pole Double Throw<br>~~a~~|Form C<br>Changeover<br>SPDT = Single Pole Double Throw<br>~~a~~|Form C<br>Changeover<br>SPDT = Single Pole Double Throw<br>~~a~~|Form C<br>Changeover<br>SPDT = Single Pole Double Throw<br>~~a~~|
|---|---|---|---|
|Layout<br>Top View<br>~~_EEE~~||||
|||||
|||||
|GlossaryMagnetic Sensitivity<br>Sens.<br>B<br>~~_~~|C|D|E|
|AT<br>10-15|15-20|20-25|25-30|



Please note: All technical specifications on this series datasheet refer to the standard product range. Modifications in the sense of technical progress are reserved. For general information only. For more specific information, please consult the product datasheet, available upon request. 

This series datasheet could contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information herein. These change will be incorporated in future revisions. 

For deviating values, most current specifications and products please contact your nearest sales office. 

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