Overview
The Numatics SR6-014 reed switch is a proximity switch designed for pneumatic cylinder position sensing in automated manufacturing and process control applications. Rated for 5-120VDC/VAC operation at 10W with 500mA maximum current, this reed switch provides reliable on/off feedback without contact wear, making it ideal for high-cycle environments.
Key Features
- Dual voltage operation: 5-120VDC or 5-120VAC rated
- 500mA maximum switching current at 10W power rating
- Reed switch technology for long service life and zero mechanical wear
- Compact design suitable for cylinder mounting
- LED status indicator for visual verification
- New, no-box condition
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: SR6-014
- Manufacturer: Numatics (Emerson Automation/ASCO)
- Voltage Rating: 5-120VDC or 5-120VAC
- Power Rating: 10W maximum
- Current Rating: 500mA
- Switch Type: Reed switch (proximity sensor)
- Switching Technology: Magnetic actuated reed contact
- Condition: New – No Box
Typical Applications
Pneumatic cylinder position detection is the primary application for the SR6-014. This reed switch is commonly used in:
- Pneumatic automation systems for position feedback
- Cylinder end-of-stroke sensing on manufacturing equipment
- Valve sequencing and interlocking circuits
- Factory automation and process control panels
- PLC and HMI input modules integration
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Numatics/Aventics pneumatic cylinders with magnetic piston rods
- Standard PLC analog input modules rated for 5-120VAC/DC
- Industrial control systems requiring discrete position feedback
- 24VDC and 120VAC control circuits
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. Other Numatics reed switch models (SR6-002, SR6-004, etc.) may have different electrical ratings and cable configurations. Consult the original equipment documentation before substituting.
Works With
- Allen-Bradley CompactLogix, ControlLogix analog input modules
- Siemens S7-1200, S7-1500 digital input terminals
- Omron CJ-series PLC discrete I/O
- Mitsubishi FX3U, FX5U input modules
- EtherNet/IP and PROFINET gateways for remote monitoring
