Description:

The OPB815WZ consists of an infrared Light Emiƫng Diode (LED) and an NPN silicon phototransistor mounted in a low-cost plasƟc housing. The device is designed to switch electrical states when an opaque object is passed through the slot. The slot is wider and deeper than many sloƩed switches and will accommodate a variety of different materials.

This device can be ordered with PCBoard solderable leads (OPB815L) or with 26 AWG stranded, UL rated wire length of 24” [610 mm] (OPB815WZ).

Custom electrical, wire and cabling and connectors are available. Contact your local representaƟve or OPTEK for more informaƟon.

Features:

• Wide slot width: 0.375” (9.5 mm)

• Deep slot depth: 0.430” (10.9 mm)

Applications:

• Non-contact object sensing

• Assembly line automation

• Machine automation

• Equipment security

• Machine safety