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Balluff – BES0020 BES M08MG-GSC20B-BP00,5-GS04 – Inductive proximity switches and proximity sensors
Discontinued by Balluff — we can still source the original BES0020 (new, used or refurbished, subject to availability). Request a quote below.
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | Inductive proximity switches and proximity sensors |
| Lifecycle | Discontinued |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
| Recommended replacement | BES001Z |
| Datasheet | Manufacturer datasheet ↗ |
Shipping & availability
Can I still buy the BES0020 now that it is discontinued?
Yes. Balluff has discontinued the BES0020, but sourcing discontinued parts is what PartnerPLC specialises in — new old stock, used and refurbished units. Request a quote and we'll confirm availability, condition and lead time. If you are planning an upgrade instead, Balluff names the BES001Z as its successor — we can quote both.
When can BES0020 be shipped?
BES0020 is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.
Can I pick up BES0020 in person?
Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
Is express delivery available?
Yes — mention it when you request a quote for BES0020 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for BES0020, subject to availability and destination.
Balluff BES0020 (BES M08MG-GSC20B-BP00,5-GS04) — Inductive proximity switches and proximity sensor. Dimension: Ø 8 x 40 mm; Style Housing: M8x1; Installation: for flush mounting; Range: 2 mm; Switching output: polarized normally open (NO). Discontinued by Balluff; Balluff names BES001Z as alternative. PartnerPLC supplies new, surplus and discontinued Balluff parts — request a quote for price, condition and lead time.
Specifications
Product
| Lifecycle | Discontinued by Balluff |
| Type designation | BES M08MG-GSC20B-BP00,5-GS04 |
| Product group | Inductive proximity switches and proximity sensors |
| Balluff alternatives | BES001Z |
Key features
| Dimension | Ø 8 x 40 mm |
| Style Housing | M8x1 |
| Installation | for flush mounting |
| Range | 2 mm |
| Switching output | polarized normally open (NO) |
| Switching frequency | 1500 Hz |
| Housing material | Brass, Nickel-free coated |
| Material sensing surface | PBT |
| Connection | Cable with connector, M12x1-Male, 4-pin, 0.50 m, PUR |
| Operating voltage Ub | 10...30 VDC |
| Ambient temperature | -25...70 °C |
| IP rating | IP67 |
| Approval/Conformity | CE cULus EAC WEEE |
| Principle of operation | Inductive sensor |
Classifications
| ECLASS 14.0 | 27-27-40-01 |
| ETIM 9.0 | EC002714 |
| UNSPSC 11 | 41111926 |
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