Product Description
Standex Electronics VPD Series Magnetic Proximity Sensor; Flange Mount; 8 ~ 30 VDC; Wire Leads with Connector
Magnetic Proximity Sensor • Position, Proximity, Speed (Modules) • Mounting Style: Flange Mount • Function Type: Ferrous Metal Detector • Voltage Supply: 8 ~ 30 VDC • Output Leakage Current Max. (μA): 0 to 5V • Termiantion: Wire Leads with Connector
Product Information
| Manufacturer | Standex Electronics |
| Product Category | Position, Proximity, Speed (Modules) |
| Product Sub Category | Magnetic Proximity Sensor |
| Series | VPD Series |
| Catalog Part Number | MFM7-275VPD-RGCD4 |
Specifications
| Product Attribute | Attribute Value |
|---|---|
| Mounting Style | Flange Mount |
| Function Type | Ferrous Metal Detector |
| Voltage Supply | 8 ~ 30 VDC |
| Output Leakage Current Max. (μA) | 0 to 5V |
| Chopping Frequency Typ. (KHz) | Ferrous Metals |
| Operating Temperature (°C) | -40 ~ 110 |
| Termiantion | Wire Leads with Connector |
Series Features
VPD Series Digital Ferrous Metal Proximity Sensor
Series DescriptionThe VPD series offers precise digital sensing of ferrous metal targets with large sensing gap capabilities, delivering consistent performance through air, aluminum, and other non-ferrous materials. Powered by Hall effect technology, these non-contact sensors feature wear-free solid-state designs built to withstand shock, vibration, oils, and coolants.
Whether you’re monitoring steel component alignment in automotive systems or inspecting embedded ferrous targets in manufacturing, the VPD Series delivers dependable, easy-to-install sensing solutions.
- Digital ON/OFF output for ferrous metal detection
- High durability in harsh industrial and mobile environments
- Stable operation across wide temperature ranges
- Internal hysteresis for bounce-free switching
- Custom programming for repeatable, application-specific detection
- Flexible mounting with threaded and flange options
- Wide range of connector options with free end wires, cable harnesses with connectors, or integrated connectors
Inspect for steel components below the surface of aluminum extrusions
Proximity feedback of components in automation equipment
Monitor position of steel components in engines and transmissions
Determine alignment between assemblies moving parallel to each other
Indication of component alignment in agricultural and heavy equipment
Measuring steel shaft runout
Counting steel components on conveyor systems
Position feedback in robotic systems
Inspecting to verify materials are ferrous
Detect approaching assemblies before impact