Banner Engineering SLE30B6V Teach Mode Slot Sensor Programmable Fork 30mm

The Banner Engineering SLE30B6V is a high-performance photoelectric slot sensor designed for precise object detection in industrial automation applications. Featuring a 30mm fork width, this sensor utilizes opposed beam technology for reliable detection of small parts, labels, or edges in manufacturing lines, packaging systems, and assembly processes. Its teach mode allows for easy programming and sensitivity adjustment via a push button, making it adaptable to various materials and environments without requiring tools. Key advantages include fast response times, bipolar output for compatibility with both NPN and PNP systems, and robust construction with IP67 rating for dust and water resistance. Compared to similar sensors from competitors like Sick or Keyence, the SLE30B6V offers superior programmability and a wider operating temperature range, reducing downtime in harsh conditions. However, it may require initial setup time for teaching, and the fixed slot width limits flexibility for larger objects. Overall, it's ideal for high-speed applications where accuracy and ease of use are critical. Condition analysis from images: Used, with minor wear on housing and stripped cable ends; no visible damage. Serial number not visible. Estimated market price: $50-$100 USD for used units based on recent eBay and industrial surplus listings. Attached resources: Banner Engineering SL30 Series Datasheet (PDF summary: Covers specs, wiring, and installation; link: https://www.bannerengineering.com/us/en/products/sensors/photoelectric-sensors/sl30-series.html#downloads); Model Decoder Guide (explains SLE30B6V as Expert Slot, 30mm, Bipolar, Visible Red Beam).