Why Choose the IMO BX04SR/0A-AB Area Sensor?
The IMO BX04SR/0A-AB is a compact and reliable through-beam area sensor designed for accurate object detection in industrial automation, machinery and production systems. As part of the advanced IMO BX04 area sensor series, it combines transmitter and receiver technology to provide dependable detection of objects across a monitored area.
This area sensor features a 90 mm controlled detection height, 30 mm beam spacing and four infrared beams, making it suitable for detecting irregularly shaped objects and monitoring material movement in automated processes. Its compact housing and fixed cable connection simplify installation in industrial environments.
With a 0.3–2 m sensing range, 10–26 V DC supply, NPN + PNP NO output and IP67 protection rating, the IMO BX04SR/0A-AB is ideal for machine automation, conveyor systems and industrial object detection applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable area sensor for industrial automation and object detection.
- 0.3–2 m detection range for flexible installation.
- Four infrared detection beams for accurate sensing.
- NPN and PNP selectable output capability for control system compatibility.
- IP67 protection for demanding industrial environments.
- Compact design with fixed 2 m cable connection for easy integration.
Key Features
- IMO BX04 area sensor series.
- Emitter and receiver combined configuration.
- 4 infrared detection rays.
- 30 mm beam spacing.
- 90 mm controlled height.
- Minimum detectable object size Ø15 mm.
- NPN + PNP NO output.
- Adjustable sensitivity using trimmer.
- Infrared light emission for reliable detection.
- Short-circuit and reverse polarity protection.
Reliable Object Detection for Industrial Automation
Area sensors provide fast, non-contact detection of objects moving through a monitored zone, helping automation systems improve productivity, accuracy and process control. The IMO BX04SR/0A-AB uses multiple infrared beams to detect objects across its sensing area without mechanical contact.
The BX04 series is designed for machine builders, automation engineers and industrial users requiring compact sensors with reliable detection, robust construction and straightforward electrical integration.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging machinery.
- Object presence detection.
- Production line monitoring.
- OEM machine building applications.
