Leuze GS04B/P.1-120-M8.3 50146170 Fork Sensors
The GS04B/P.1-120-M8.3 is a high-precision Fork Sensor (Part No. 50146170) by Leuze, featuring compact M8 housing, fast switching speed, and precise object detection. The Leuze Fork Sensors series ensures accurate and reliable detection in automated systems and assembly line applications.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product | Fork Sensors |
| Model Number | GS04B/P.1-120-M8.3 |
Leuze GS04B/P.1-120-M8.3 50146170 Fork Sensors - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Design | Fork |
| Dimension | 12 mm x 144 mm x 90 mm |
| Application | Detection of small parts |
| Wavelength | 660 nm |
| Light Source | LED, Red |
| Power Supply | 10 ... 30 V, DC |
| Open-circuit current | 0 ... 30 mA |
| Switching hysteresis | 100 µm |
| Digital Switching Outputs | 1 Piece(s) |
| Switching Frequency | 5,000 Hz |
| Connection Type | M8 Connector, 3 -pin |
| Housing Material | Metal; Diecast zinc |
| Operating Temperature | -25 ... 60 °C |
| Degree of Protection (IP Rating) | IP 67 |
| Dimension (W x H x L) | 12 mm x 144 mm x 90 mm |
| Net weight | 244 g |
| Switching current, max. | 100 mA |
| Switching voltage | high: ≥(UB-2V) low: ≤ 2 V |
| Switching element | Transistor, PNP |
| Switching principle | Light/dark switchable |
| Response time | 0.1 ms |
The GS04B/P.1-120-M8.3 (Part No. 50146170) operates on fork sensor principles, detecting objects as they pass through its U-shaped optical path. It converts the interruption of the light beam into electrical signals, allowing fast and reliable detection of small parts, wires, or components in motion. Its precise operation supports high-speed industrial processes.
In industrial applications, the GS04B/P.1-120-M8.3 (Part No. 50146170) is used for position monitoring, component counting, and assembly verification. Typical use cases include automated assembly lines, packaging systems, and electronic component handling, where accurate detection ensures product consistency and process efficiency.
Designed for industrial environments, the GS04B/P.1-120-M8.3 (Part No. 50146170) features rugged M8 housing, resistance to dust and ambient light interference, and stable operation under temperature variations. Its durability guarantees reliable performance in continuous production and demanding factory conditions.