361-4927 RS PRO Magnet for Use with Proximity Switch

RS PRO Rectangular Proximity Switch Magnet, 32 x 8 x 15 mm_x000D_ Magnetic proximity switches (also known as reed switches) are electrical switches operated by a magnetic field, commonly provided by a small magnet. They can be used to detect specific actions, like the opening of a door and are widely employed for electrical circuit control, like in door and window sensors for a domestic burglar alarm. This RS PRO rectangular switch magnet is ideally suited for use with this kind of switch._x000D_ It's enclosed in a rust-resistant aluminium case measuring 32 mm x 15 mm x 8 mm, so it will fit neatly and unobtrusively in position, while its rectangular shape and two countersunk mounting holes make fastening it to a frame or casement simple._x000D_ A reed switch/magnet combination is useful for applications in hazardous areas or locations where it isn't possible to make direct physical contact with a switch, such as in toxic environments, or in medical devices._x000D_ Features and Benefits_x000D_ • Rectangular magnet_x000D_ • For use with a proximity switch_x000D_ • Suitable for use with magnetically operated reed switches_x000D_ • Height of 8 mm_x000D_ • Length of 32 mm_x000D_ • Width of 15 mm_x000D_ • Case material of aluminium_x000D_ • Two mounting holes_x000D_ RS PRO_x000D_ RS PRO is our own brand range and brings you a wide range of high-quality, great value products offering you more choice. Trusted by engineers all over the world, every part of every RS PRO product has been rigorously tested against demanding industry standards_x000D_ they’re only given the RS PRO Seal of Approval if we’re confident of their exceptional quality, which means you can be confident too.