MSE/00-0A IMO Photo-Electric Switch M18 Through-Beam Emitter, Cable 2m

MSE/00-0A IMO Photo-Electric Switch M18 Through-Beam Emitter, Cable 2m

IMO MSE/00-0A is a 10–30 V DC through-beam photoelectric emitter with 880 nm infrared emission, PBT cylindrical housing, 2 m PVC cable and IP67 protection for industrial object detection and automation systems.

SKU: MSE/00-0AAlt SKU: MSE000AMPN: MSE/00-0A
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Why Choose the IMO MSE/00-0A Photo-Electric Through-Beam Emitter?

The IMO MSE/00-0A is a compact and reliable through-beam photoelectric emitter designed for industrial object detection, machine automation and material handling applications. Using an infrared light source, this cylindrical sensor forms the transmitting side of a through-beam photoelectric system and is intended to operate with a compatible receiver positioned across the detection area.

The MSE/00-0A operates from a 10–30 V DC supply and uses an 880 nm infrared LED to provide stable optical transmission. Its axial optical arrangement and cylindrical threaded housing simplify mounting and alignment, while the emitter's low current consumption makes it well suited to modern DC industrial control systems.

Featuring a robust PBT housing, 2 m PVC cable and IP67 protection rating, the MSE/00-0A is engineered for dependable service in demanding industrial environments. When paired with a compatible through-beam receiver, it supports long-range photoelectric detection for conveyors, machinery, packaging equipment and automated production systems.

Key Advantages

  • Dedicated through-beam photoelectric emitter for reliable industrial detection.
  • 10–30 V DC operating range compatible with common industrial control supplies.
  • 880 nm infrared emission provides dependable optical transmission.
  • Durable PBT cylindrical housing for industrial installations.
  • Integrated 2 m PVC cable simplifies wiring and installation.
  • IP67 protection provides resistance to dust and temporary water immersion.

Key Features

  • IMO MSE/00-0A photoelectric emitter.
  • Through-beam sensing principle.
  • 10–30 V DC supply voltage.
  • 880 nm infrared LED emission.
  • Axial optical arrangement.
  • Cylindrical threaded sensor housing.
  • PBT body construction.
  • PMMA optical surface.
  • 2 m PVC cable connection.
  • IP67 degree of protection.
  • Power-on LED indication.
  • Electrical protection against short circuit and overvoltage.

Reliable Through-Beam Detection for Industrial Automation

Through-beam photoelectric sensing uses separate emitter and receiver units positioned opposite one another. The MSE/00-0A generates the infrared beam, while a compatible receiver monitors the optical path. When an object passes between the two sensors and interrupts the beam, the receiver can signal the connected machine or control system.

This sensing principle provides reliable detection because the receiver monitors a dedicated light source rather than depending on light reflected from the target. The MSE/00-0A combines this dependable operating method with a rugged industrial housing, wide DC supply range and integrated cable connection for straightforward installation in automated equipment.

Typical Applications

  • Conveyor object detection.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Automated production equipment.
  • Material handling systems.
  • Presence and position detection.
  • Industrial doors and access equipment.
  • Machine automation and control systems.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer IMO
Model MSE/00-0A
Product type Through-beam photoelectric emitter
Sensor function Emitter / transmitter
Sensing principle Through-beam photoelectric
Operating voltage 10–30 V DC
No-load supply current ≤15 mA
Maximum ripple ≤10%
Light source Infrared LED
Emission wavelength 880 nm
Optic position Axial
Housing style Cylindrical threaded body
Housing material PBT
Optical surface material PMMA
Connection 2 m PVC cable
Protection rating IP67
LED indication Power-on
Time delay before availability ≤200 ms
Electrical protection Short-circuit and overvoltage protection
Compliance EN 60947-5-2
HS Code 8541490000
Country of Manufacture Italy
IP Rating IP67
Sensing Principle Photoelectric - through-beam
Housing Size M18
Connection Cable

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IMO MSE/00-0A used for?

The MSE/00-0A is a through-beam photoelectric emitter used with a compatible receiver to detect objects, products or obstructions in industrial automation applications.

What supply voltage does the MSE/00-0A require?

The emitter operates from a 10–30 V DC supply, making it suitable for common industrial DC control systems.

What type of light does the MSE/00-0A emit?

The MSE/00-0A uses an 880 nm infrared LED as its optical light source for through-beam detection.

How is the MSE/00-0A connected?

The sensor is supplied with an integrated 2 m PVC cable for connection to the industrial control system.

Is the IMO MSE/00-0A suitable for industrial environments?

Yes. Its durable PBT housing and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial automation and machinery applications.

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IMO industrial sensing products provide practical solutions for machine automation and process control, with the MSE/00-0A combining reliable infrared through-beam operation, robust construction and straightforward cable installation for dependable object detection.

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