Baumer Photoelectric Sensors
Features:
✅ Versatile Sensing Principles
✅ Long Sensing Ranges
✅ Compact, Rugged Housings
✅ Advanced Light Sources
✅ Wide Operating Temperature
These features make Baumer Photoelectric Sensors ideal for applications like conveyor automation, robotic alignment, presence detection in packaging, transparent object sensing, and industrial counting or inspection.
Baumer Photoelectric Sensors offer reliable and precise detection of objects, surfaces, and positioning with high-speed response and long sensing ranges. Built with cutting-edge optics and sensor technology, Baumer’s range of sensors—including diffuse, retro-reflective, through-beam, and laser types—provide flexible, high-performance solutions for a wide range of automation tasks in manufacturing, packaging, robotics, and logistics.
With rugged housing designs, compact form factors, and advanced features like background suppression, cross-talk immunity, and IO-Link communication, Baumer sensors enable consistent and efficient operations even in challenging industrial environments.
Reliable Object Detection for Industrial Automation
Baumer Photoelectric Sensors are engineered for precise, contactless detection of objects, positions, and distances in a wide range of automation environments. Known for their compact design, high detection accuracy, and rugged construction, these sensors ensure fast and reliable operation even in harsh industrial conditions. From transparent object detection to long-range distance measurement, Baumer offers advanced sensing solutions tailored to every need.
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Baumer Photoelectric Sensors
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Sensing Types Diffuse, Retro-reflective, Through-beam, Laser Sensing Distance Up to 60 m (through-beam), 2 m (diffuse) Light Source LED (Red, Infrared), Laser (Class 1) Output Type PNP/NPN, NO/NC, Analog (model-dependent) Response Time As low as 0.25 ms Operating Voltage 10 to 30 VDC Connection Types M8/M12 connector, cable Housing Material Plastic, stainless steel, die-cast zinc Ambient Temperature –25°C to +60°C Protection Class IP67, IP68, IP69K (select models) Interface IO-Link (available on select models) Mounting Through-hole, surface, bracket compatible Standards CE, RoHS, UL, Ecolab certified models
Application
- Conveyor and packaging line object detection
- Robotics and part alignment
- Bottle and label presence sensing
- Transparent object and film detection
- Positioning and edge detection in printing machines
- Counting and speed monitoring in sorting systems
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