Product Description

PEPPERL+FUCHS GL5-U/28a/115 Photoelectric Fork Sensor

The Pepperl+Fuchs GL5-U/28a/115 is a high-performance miniature photoelectric fork sensor designed for reliable detection in tight spaces. Its thru-beam fork design integrates the transmitter and receiver into a single housing, ensuring simple installation and precise alignment. This sensor is ideal for detecting small parts, labels, and gear teeth in automation and material handling applications. Featuring a fast switching frequency and a robust IP67-rated polycarbonate housing, the GL5-U/28a/115 delivers consistent performance in demanding industrial environments. The selectable light on/dark on modes and dual NPN outputs provide flexible integration options for various control systems.

Technical Specifications:

  • Sensing Type: Thru-beam fork sensor

  • Fork Width: 5 mm

  • Light Source: Modulated infrared light (IRED), 880 nm

  • Signal Output: 2 NPN outputs, complementary (light/dark on)

  • Operating Voltage: 10 … 30 V DC

  • Switching Frequency: 2000 Hz

  • Connection: 2 m fixed cable

  • Degree of Protection: IP67

PEPPERL+FUCHS GL5-U/28a/115 Photoelectric Fork Sensor Description

PEPPERL+FUCHS GL5-U/28a/115 Photoelectric Fork Sensor

Discover the Pepperl+Fuchs GL5-U/28a/115, a miniature 5mm photoelectric fork sensor with dual NPN outputs. Ideal for precise small part and label detection with a high 2000 Hz switching frequency and IP67 protection.