Baumer FPDK-145101/S35A Light Barrier

The light barrier, also known as light sensor, photo sensor, or photoelectric sensor, from Baumer with type number FPDK-145101/S35A is an electrical light sensor. The device has the dimensions 4 x 3 x 2 cm and weighs 0.02 kg. Another part number for this product is 0052.6243 from Müller Martini. Light barriers are used for non-contact object detection and positioning in automation technology, by utilizing optical signals to detect the presence or position of objects. Typical applications can be found in material flow control, packaging machines and feeding systems in mechanical engineering, as well as in the printing industry for paper web detection.