AutomationDirect.com (AutomationDirect) - Cumming, GA
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer
Distributor CPS series of pneumatic position switches that supply an interface between pneumatic actuators & electrical control systems; switches designed for use with pneumatic cylinders with magnetic pistons & can be used to supply cylinder position indication, cycle count or to confirm operation. The solid-state switches are available in 3-wire DC, PNP & NPN normally open, & PNP normally closed configurations. Switches are available with either an M8 wiring connector or 2-meter cable with wire leads. Mounting clamps with adapters for round body cylinders are available ranging from 5/16 in. to 2 in. cylinder sizes.
www.automationdirect.com/adc/Overview/Catal...

Yates Industries - Locations
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
ISO 9001:2008 certified manufacturer & distributor of standard & custom switches including capacitive, cylinder position & electronic switches. Capabilities include multiple boring billing, CNC machining, lathe, plastic injection molding & arm drilling. Industries served include steel mills, foundry, waste water treatment plants, water municipalities, transportation, amusement parks, railroads, mining, offshore oil processing & food & drug. Mounting style meets NFPA standards.
www.yatesind.com/pdfs/switched.pdf

Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division - Waukegan, IL
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008 certified manufacturer of cylinder position switches including cylinder lock 2-position switches & flush head with cylinder lock switches. Features include chrome plated cylinders & DC circuits connects odd terminal numbers to positive & even terminal numbers to negative.
Brand Names: Bestact
yaskawa.thomasnet.com/viewitems/pushbutton-...

Cylinder Position Switches Products
	Panel-Mounted Pushbuttons

E-Motion, Inc. - Eugene, OR
Distributor, Manufacturer
Distributor of magnetic, cylinder position and reed switches. Available with pre-wired, QD and PNP or NPN switches.
Brand Names: Adsens
www.e-motionllc.com/

PHD, Inc. - Fort Wayne, IN
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of switches including cylinder position switches. Cylinder position switches such as reed switches, hall effect proximity switches, solid state switches & DC inductive switches are available. Cylinder position switches are available in AC or DC models & different electrical specifications. Capabilities include designing, contract manufacturing & assembling.
Brand Names: PHD
www.phdinc.com/Products/Category.aspx?produ...

Turck, Inc. - Plymouth, MN
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Worldwide manufacturer & distributor of standard & custom switches including cylinder position & valve position switches. Position switches are available in different materials, sizes & specifications.
Brand Names: Releco
www.turck-usa.com/Products/Relays/

Elobau Sensor Technology, Inc. - Waukegan, IL
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of standard and custom cylinder position switches. Pneumatic cylinder switches for tie rod & profile mounted cylinders (large shape), pneumatic cylinder switches for tie rod, round & profile mounted cylinders (small shape), pneumatic cylinder switches for profiled cylinders, pneumatic cylinder switches for T-profiled cylinders & pneumatic cylinder switches for short stroke cylinders are available.
Brand Names: Elobau
www.elobau.com/Pneumatic_Cylinder_Switches

Wilbrecht LEDCO Inc., A Div. of Microprecision Electronics Inc. - Saint Paul, MN
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of standard and custom precision switches. Types of switches include snap action microswitches, limit switches, emergency switches, miniature sealed snap action switches, subminiature switches with multiple cable or LED options, position switches, subminiature switches with multiple cable or free wire connections, safety switches, security switches and RoHS compliant switches. CE certified.
www.wilbrechtledco.com/en/products/microswi...

Ratermann Manufacturing, Inc. - Livermore, CA
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Manufacturer & distributor of cylinder & tank accessories including cylinder position switches & tank liquid level switches. Other products such as carbon dioxide transfer hoses, cylinder collars, ring tags & status tags, cylinder pouches, cylinder rollers, cylinder valves, lock-out devices & medical cylinder carrying bags are also available.
www.rmiorder.com/category/ZT-HPC/cylinders-...

TRD Manufacturing, Inc. - Machesney Park, IL
Custom Manufacturer
Custom manufacturer of cylinders & accessories including cylinder position switches made from stainless steel. Specifications of cylinder position switches include minus 40 degrees F to plus 260 degrees F operating temperature, 1.50 in. to 12 in. maximum bore size, 10 W maximum contact ratings, 5 V to 120 V input voltage, 400 mA at 25 degrees C maximum load current, 1.0 milliseconds actuating average time & IP 67 protection rating. Cylinder position switches are available with 120 in. plain cables, 8 mm quick connect cords, circuit protection & pulse extension.
trdmfg.com/Products/Accessories-Switches/

Magnelink, Inc. - Hillsboro, OR
Manufacturer
Manufacturer of cylinder position switches using dove tail housings. Screw included for mounting. Applications include cylinders & raceways. Switch can be constructed using reed or Hall Effect devices. Reed sub features max voltage ranges from 5 to 125 AC/DC, max current ranges from 0.1 to 0.5 A, absolute maximum power ranges from 3 to 10 VA & 2 leads. Hall Effect sub features max voltage of 5 to 24 DC, max current of 0.5 A & 3 leads.
www.magnelinkinc.com/Switches.html

Ives Equipment Corp. - King of Prussia, PA
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer, Manufacturers' Rep, Service Company
Manufacturers rep. & stocking distributor of switches including air operated absolute pressure, high current & voltage actuated electric & high temperature, electromechanical, pressure, differential pressure, vacuum, temperature, hermetically sealed stainless steel, SPDT, SPST, liquid level high pressure & temperature, shock & vibration resistant pressure switches, surface mounting, programmable & temperature limiting switches are available.
Brand Names: ASCO, Siemens, United Electric Controls
www.ivesequipment.com/index.html

ISE Controls - Indianapolis, IN
Distributor
Distributor of cylinder position switches including linear position transducers. Suitable for lumber industry, plastic injection and blow molding, tire and rubber manufacturing, stamping presses and die casting applications.
Brand Names: Balluff
www.isecontrols.com/cylinder-positioning.ph...

Ives Equipment Corp. - New Freedom, PA
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer, Manufacturers' Rep, Service Company
Distributor & rep. of process control equip., valves, gauges, pressure & temperature switches & transmitters, meters, analyzers, sanitary pumps, tubing & fittings, PID controllers, valve monitoring systems.

J.H. Bennett & Co., Inc. - Novi, MI
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001 certified distributor of electrical, sensors, switches & sensing equipment.
Brand Names: Chicago, Fabco, Hoerbiger Origa, Koganei, Mead, Micro Precision, Mosier, Norgren

Steven Engineering - South San Francisco, CA
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer
Distributor of switches including cylinder position switches. Capabilities include bar coding, engraving, enclosure cutting & punching, enclosure modification, labeling, meter configuration, prototyping, rail assembling, rail cutting & notching, terminal block marking & wire cutting, vendor managed inventory, EDI, designing, bin stocking & engineering.
Brand Names: APC, Autotech Controls, Banner Engineering, Carling Technologies, Clarostat, Crouzet, Custom...

Yaskawa America, Inc. - Motion Division - Waukegan, IL
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008 certified manufacturer of cylinder position switches including cylinder lock 2-position switches & flush head with cylinder lock switches. Features include chrome plated cylinders & DC circuits connects odd terminal numbers to positive & even terminal numbers to negative.
Brand Names: Bestact

Milwaukee Cylinder - Cudahy, WI
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer & distributor of position sensors including cylinder position sensors. Features include low friction seals, cylinder heads for direct valve mounting & optional velocity output. Specifications include bore size from 1-1/2 in., rod dia. from 1 in., stroke up to 20 ft. & pressure rating up to 3000 psi. Custom designing & manufacturing is also available. Markets served include industrial, automotive, chemical, manufacturing & hydraulic.

Grainger Industrial Supply - Locations
Distributor
Distributor of a very wide range of switches including electrical, HVACR, pump, lighting, power tool, motor, outdoor equipment, pneumatic, material handling, safety, automotive, cleaning, fleet/vehicle maintenance, hydraulic, plumbing, power transmission, security, testing & welding switches. Services include 24-hour emergency order response services, inventory management services, safety services, repair and replacement programs, hazardous recycling services and storage/material handling equipment services. 1 year warranty.
Brand Names: Acme

Ives Equipment Corp. - Baltimore, MD
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer, Manufacturers' Rep, Service Company
Distributor & rep. of process control equip., valves, gauges, pressure & temperature switches & transmitters, meters, analyzers, sanitary pumps, tubing & fittings, PID controllers, valve monitoring systems.

Bimba Manufacturing Co. - University Park, IL
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001 certified manufacturer of actuating, cylinder position, & electromagnetic switches. Automation products available include linear thrusters, pneumatic turn rotary actuators, rodless cylinders & pneumatic in. 7 metric actuators. Position feedback actuators & pneumatic control system available including metric, rotary actuators & rodless cylinders.

Honeywell Sensing and Control - Golden Valley, MN
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Six Sigma capable & AS 9100, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, TS 16949, & QS 9000 certified manufacturer of switches including cylinder position switches, drop-in switches, severe environment electronic touch activated switches, electropneumatic switches, & fax switches. Industries served include appliances, automotive, industrial sensing & control, aerospace, ordnance & marine, information technology, medical, & test & measurement.

Masline Electronics, Inc. - Rochester, NY
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2000 certified distributor of switches including bolted contact switches, cylinder position switches, drop-in switches, foot switches, & joystick switches. Materials used include aluminum. Accessories include nut sealing ring. Services include JIT delivery, project specified sorting, inspection & testing, packaging, & 24 hour emergency service. Industries served include medical, aircraft, automotive, & telecommunication.
Brand Names: APEM, Alco, Alps, Coto, Crouzet, GC Electronics, Marquardt, NKK Switches, NTE, Schurter,...

Ortman Fluid Power - Quincy, IL
Manufacturer
Manufacturer Of Air & Hydraulic Cylinders, Accumulators

Lehigh Fluid Power, Inc. - Lambertville, NJ
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Tie-rod mounted limit switches that are actuated by a magnetic piston.