RS PRO Proximity Switch 400V ac, 0.5A

RS PRO heavy duty aluminium housed proximity switch is a robust sealed switch with normally open contacts which is suitable for harsh environments.
Reed switches are a type of industrial switch and are used to interrupt or redirect the flow of electricity within a circuit. Reed switches are composed of two ferrous reeds in a small glass casing. The switches are magnetised and move when the magnetic field is moved towards the switch. A reed switch can turn on or off when a magnetic field is nearby.

RS PRO have a great range of industrial magnetic proximity switches and magnetic proximity sensors to suit many different applications.