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Optical Gap & Fork Sensor is an industrial spare component used for Label dispensing machines. STARNEX Industrial Spares supplies this replacement component in Kenya with technical sourcing support across East Africa. Before ordering, confirm the required dimensions, connection standards, and equipment model with our technical sales team.

Brand:Generic / Unbranded
STARNEX SKU:STX-BLX-BLXFS200
Availability:Counter Stock (Nairobi)
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Optical Gap & Fork Sensor engineered for label dispensing machines in industrial facilities
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Optical Gap & Fork Sensor

In stock·Enterprise Road, Nairobi Industrial Area·Same-day Nairobi dispatch
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Optical Gap & Fork Sensor is an industrial spare component used for Label dispensing machines. STARNEX Industrial Spares supplies this replacement component in Kenya with technical sourcing support across East Africa. Before ordering, confirm the required dimensions, connection standards, and equipment model with our technical sales team.

Brand:Generic / Unbranded
STARNEX SKU:STX-BLX-BLXFS200
Availability:Counter Stock (Nairobi)
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01 · Technical overview

Functional engineering application

The Optical Gap & Fork Sensor (MPN: BLX-FS-200) is built for continuous-duty industrial piping, holding pressure, temperature, and cycling loads in factory installations across Kenya and East Africa.

Key technical advantages
30mm fork slot width
High-speed 10kHz switching
Infrared optical beam
Rugged metal alloy body
Target equipment applications
Label dispensing machinesWeb edge guidanceHigh-speed tooth countingPaper convertor machinery

Quotation & fulfilment

AvailabilityCounter stock
Pickup locationEnterprise Rd, Nairobi
Dispatch windowSame day
Tax invoiceKRA E-TIMS ready
02 · Datasheet

Parametric technical attributes

BLX-FS-200 technical parameters
Generic BLX-FS-200
IDENTIFICATION
Component TypeOptical Gap & Fork Sensor
Manufacturer / BrandGeneric
Part Number (MPN)BLX-FS-200
Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)STX-BLX-BLXFS200
TECHNICAL PARAMETERS
ModelBLX-FS-200
Fork Slot Width30 mm
Light SourceInfrared LED (880 nm)
Switching Frequency10 kHz
Protection RatingIP65
PERFORMANCE & RATINGS
Supply Voltage10-30 VDC
COMPLIANCE & LOGISTICS
Stock AvailabilityIn Stock — Enterprise Rd, Nairobi
KRA Tax StatusOfficial KRA E-TIMS Tax Invoice Available
03 · Compatibility

System fitment & verified replacements

Verified interchangeable models

Direct Replacement:Equivalent to Fork sensors
Equivalent Alternatives:
  • Fork sensors
  • Autonics
  • Sick
  • Leuze

Commonly installed on equipment from

Fork sensorsAutonicsSickLeuze
04 · Frequently asked

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.

Yes. All purchases from STARNEX Industrial Spares include official KRA E-TIMS tax invoices.

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.

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