Optical Gap & Fork Sensor (MPN: BLX-FS-200) is an industrial-duty component engineered for continuous factory operations, piping systems, and machinery maintenance in Kenya. Key verified ratings include Model: BLX-FS-200, Fork Slot Width: 30 mm, Light Source: Infrared LED (880 nm). Standard plant applications include Label dispensing machines, Web edge guidance, High-speed tooth counting. Held at our STARNEX counter on Enterprise Road, Nairobi Industrial Area for immediate collection or same-day dispatch. When requesting a quotation, please specify required quantity, operating voltage/phase, pipe connection size, and delivery destination.
Optical Gap & Fork Sensor
Optical Gap & Fork Sensor (MPN: BLX-FS-200) is an industrial-duty component engineered for continuous factory operations, piping systems, and machinery maintenance in Kenya. Key verified ratings include Model: BLX-FS-200, Fork Slot Width: 30 mm, Light Source: Infrared LED (880 nm). Standard plant applications include Label dispensing machines, Web edge guidance, High-speed tooth counting. Held at our STARNEX counter on Enterprise Road, Nairobi Industrial Area for immediate collection or same-day dispatch. When requesting a quotation, please specify required quantity, operating voltage/phase, pipe connection size, and delivery destination.
Functional engineering application
The BLX-FS-200 features a 30mm slot width fork design with infrared optical beam, microsecond response times, and fine potentiometer threshold tuning for precise transparent label detection and continuous edge detection.
U-frame optical gap and fork sensor for label positioning, edge alignment, and high-speed web guidance.
Quotation & fulfilment
Parametric technical attributes
| Generic BLX-FS-200 | |
| IDENTIFICATION | |
| Component Type | Optical Gap & Fork Sensor |
| Manufacturer / Brand | Generic |
| Part Number (MPN) | BLX-FS-200 |
| Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) | STX-BLX-BLXFS200 |
| TECHNICAL PARAMETERS | |
| Model | BLX-FS-200 |
| Fork Slot Width | 30 mm |
| Light Source | Infrared LED (880 nm) |
| Switching Frequency | 10 kHz |
| Protection Rating | IP65 |
| PERFORMANCE & RATINGS | |
| Supply Voltage | 10-30 VDC |
| COMPLIANCE & LOGISTICS | |
| Stock Availability | On request |
System fitment & verified replacements
Interchangeable models
- Fork sensors
- Autonics
- Sick
- Leuze
Commonly installed on equipment from
Common questions on this part
The BLX-FS-200 is a high-performance fork sensor engineered for u-frame optical gap and fork sensor for label positioning, edge alignment, and high-speed web guidance.
Key specifications include: Model: BLX-FS-200; Fork Slot Width: 30 mm; Light Source: Infrared LED (880 nm); Supply Voltage: 10-30 VDC; Switching Frequency: 10 kHz; Protection Rating: IP65.
Common applications include: Label dispensing machines, Web edge guidance, High-speed tooth counting, Paper convertor machinery.
It is widely deployed across Printing & Packaging, Paper Mills, Labeling Plants.
Yes. It offers dimensional and functional compatibility with Fork sensors, Autonics, Sick, Leuze.
Yes. STARNEX Industrial Spares maintains inventory of BLX-FS-200 at our Enterprise Road trade counter in Nairobi.
Check the nameplate or stamped part number on your existing unit, along with operating parameters (e.g. dimensions, voltage, pressure rating, or connection size). You can share a photo of the nameplate directly via WhatsApp or our Request a Quote form, and our sales desk will confirm technical fitment, lead time, and pricing.
The BLX-FS-200 comes with a standard 12-month manufacturer warranty against material defects.
Same-day dispatch for orders within Nairobi, and overnight courier delivery to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, and East Africa.
Click the "Request Quotation" button on this page or contact our technical sales desk via WhatsApp / phone.
