Autonics Photomicro Sensor BS3 Series

The Photomicro Sensor for Industrial automation.

The Autonics BS3 series ultra-compact photomicro sensors are available in 5 different shapes (K, F, R, U, L types), offering maximum flexibility for various user applications and installation settings. The sensors are designed to minimize errors occurring from foreign substances. The sensors offer high visibility with operation indicators viewable from multiple directions.

Main Features

• Ultra-compact size
• Various shapes available for installation flexibility (K, F, R, U, L types)
• Minimize detection errors and improved visibility
• Sensing side and body level has been improved to minimize detection errors occurring from foreign substances
• Operation indicators viewable from multiple directions
• Indicator ON when light received and indicator ON when light blocked models available
• High shock and vibration resistance
• shock resistance: 15,000 m/s² (approx. 1,500G), vibration resistance: 10 to 2,000 Hz (1.5 amplitude)
• Selectable operation modes (Light ON/Dark ON)
• High-speed response frequency: 2kHz

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Ultra-compact Size

The BS3 series which is a photomicro sensor with ultra-compact size from Autonics company, can be installed in limited spaces.

Various Shapes Available Offering Installation Flexibility

5 different shape models are available for installation in diverse applications

Indicator ON when Light Received and Indicator ON when Light Blocked Models Available

Indicator ON when light received and indicator ON when light blocked models are available depending on user needs or applications.

Operation Indicator on Multiple Directions

The operation indicators are viewable from multiple directions allowing users to identify operation status in various environment settings.

High Resistance to Shock and Vibration

The sensors offer vibration resistance up to 2,000 Hz and shock resistance up to 1,500, which allows for installation in harsh environments.

Easy Installation with M3 Bolt Mounting

The sensors can be easily installed or replaced with M3 bolt mounting.