The Schneider Electric OsiSense XU Series photoelectric sensor (XUVU06M3KSNM8) is a fork-style sensor designed for precise object detection in automated systems. This sensor is engineered for applications requiring accurate identification of small parts or precise positioning, commonly found in assembly lines and material handling equipment.

Technical details

• Series: OsiSense XU
• Sensor Type: Fork photoelectric sensor
• Detection Method: Through-beam (implied by fork style)
• Detection Range: 3 mm
• Output Type: PNP (indicated by 'M3' in part number, common convention for PNP output)
• Connection Type: M8 connector (indicated by 'M8' in part number)
• Light Source: Red LED (common for this series and configuration)
• Housing Material: Metal (indicated by 'KS' in part number, often denotes metal housing)

Applications & compatibility

This sensor is well-suited for high-speed counting, part presence verification, and end-of-travel detection in automated manufacturing environments. It is commonly integrated into packaging machinery, pharmaceutical production lines, and electronics assembly systems where precise and reliable detection of small components is critical.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider XUVU06M3KSNM8 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible OsiSense XU components.