Autonics BK-BWPK-P Area Sensor

Product Summary:
The Autonics BK-BWPK-P is a reliable through-beam area sensor with a 3-meter sensing range, designed for precision detection in industrial automation environments.

Key Features:

• Sensing type: Through-beam

• Sensing distance: 0.1 to 3 meters

• 5 optical axes, 25mm pitch

• Infrared LED (850nm) modulated light source

• Selectable Light ON/Dark ON operation

• IP40 protection rating

• Compact sensing height of 100mm

• Fast response time of max. 30ms

• CE approved
  
  

Applications:

• Presence detection on conveyor systems

• Object counting in packaging lines

• Safety and automation in robotic setups

• Detection in narrow-area machine installations
  
  

Product Benefits:

• High-accuracy sensing with modulated IR LED

• Flexible mounting in compact spaces

• Reliable operation in variable ambient lighting

• Durable and lightweight build (Polycarbonate/ABS casing)
  
  

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q1. What is the sensing distance of the Autonics BK-BWPK-P?
A1. The sensor offers a through-beam sensing range of 0.1 to 3 meters.

Q2. Can I switch between Light ON and Dark ON modes?
A2. Yes, this model supports selectable Light ON/Dark ON operation using a built-in switch.

Q3. Is this sensor suitable for environments with high humidity or heat?
A3. Yes, it operates in 35–85% RH humidity and -10°C to 55°C temperature range.