Overview
The Balluff BFON22-LA-04B-MZG-16-0.9 fiber optic sensor cable delivers reliable light transmission for industrial automation and motion control systems. This Balluff fiber optic component integrates with base units and controllers to enable precise detection of small parts, object positioning, and presence verification in tight manufacturing spaces where conventional sensors cannot fit.
Key Features
- Glass fiber optic construction for harsh environments and temperatures exceeding standard plastic optics
- MZG cable type with polyurethane jacket offering chemical resistance and crush protection
- High-temperature rating suitable for manufacturing, automotive, and energy applications
- Compact fiber-based design for zero-space mounting scenarios
- Reliable light transmission with fast response for real-time detection tasks
Technical Specifications
- Fiber Type: Glass fiber bundle
- Cable Type: MZG (polyurethane jacket, strain relief, glass fiber bundle)
- Cable Length: 0.9 m
- Optical Head Diameter: Ø4 mm
- Operating Temperature: -20 to +170 °C
- Cable Jacket Material: Polyurethane
- Features: Crush-resistant, hot chip resistant, flexible
- Applications: Small part detection, parts positioning, robotics, counting tasks
Typical Applications
The Balluff BFON22-LA-04B-MZG-16-0.9 fiber optic sensor cable serves industries demanding compact sensor solutions:
- Automotive assembly lines (part presence, position verification)
- Packaging and labeling machinery
- Precision robotics and handling systems
- Manufacturing inspection and counting applications
- Energy and industrial processing where space and temperature constraints exist
- Food and beverage production in oily or chemical-rich environments
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Balluff BOS 16K fiber optic base units
- Balluff BOS 18M and BOS 30M sensor systems
- Balluff photoelectric sensor controllers requiring fiber optic accessories
- Industrial automation PLCs and motion control systems via external relay modules
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering, as fiber optic sensor accessories must match both base unit and application requirements.
Works With
- Balluff fiber optic sensor systems (BFB, BOS series)
- Industrial automation control platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron)
- Factory automation networks and real-time detection systems
