Why Choose the IMO FAI4/BN-0A Photo-Electric Switch?
The IMO FAI4/BN-0A is a compact M18 diffuse reflective photoelectric sensor designed for reliable non-contact object detection in industrial automation, machinery and material handling applications. Featuring an adjustable sensing distance, complementary NPN NO+NC output and a durable PBT housing, this sensor provides dependable detection performance in demanding industrial environments.
This photoelectric switch uses infrared diffuse reflection technology to detect objects without physical contact, reducing mechanical wear and improving machine reliability. The axial M18 cylindrical design with 2 m cable connection allows straightforward installation in industrial control systems and automated equipment.
With a 200 mm adjustable sensing distance, 10–30 V DC supply, NPN NO+NC output and IP67 protection rating, the IMO FAI4/BN-0A is suitable for packaging machinery, conveyors, production equipment and general automation applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable diffuse reflective photoelectric detection for industrial automation.
- Adjustable 200 mm sensing distance for flexible object detection.
- M18 cylindrical housing for simple machine installation.
- NPN NO+NC complementary output for versatile control applications.
- IP67 protection rating for industrial operating environments.
- Compact design with integrated 2 m cable connection.
Key Features
- IMO FA series photoelectric sensor.
- Diffuse reflective sensing principle.
- M18 axial optical housing.
- 200 mm nominal sensing distance.
- Infrared LED emission (880 nm).
- NPN NO+NC switching output.
- 10–30 V DC operating voltage.
- 2 m PVC cable connection.
- Sensitivity adjustment via trimmer.
Reliable Object Detection for Industrial Automation
The IMO FAI4/BN-0A detects objects by transmitting and receiving infrared light reflected from the target surface. This non-contact sensing method enables fast and reliable monitoring of product presence, positioning and movement in automated machinery.
The FA series is designed for engineers requiring compact M18 photoelectric sensors with dependable switching performance, robust protection and simple integration into industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and filling machinery.
- Assembly and production equipment.
- Machine automation and process control.
- Component detection systems.
- General industrial object sensing applications.
