Manroland 16.33060.0003 Forked Light Barrier

The forked light barrier, also known as U-shaped light sensor or optoelectronic fork sensor, with type number 16.33060.0003 from Manroland is an electrical light sensor. The device has dimensions 22 x 4 x 31 cm and weighs 1.2 kg. Forked light barriers serve for precise and non-contact detection of objects by evaluating an interrupted light field in a U-shaped housing. They are typically used for position detection, counting, or edge control. Typical applications are found in the printing industry, for example in printing machines for sheet guiding, as well as in packaging machines and automated assembly lines for precise part detection.