Balluff – BOS0046 BOS 18E-PS-1WD-E5-D-S4 – Retroreflective sensors

MPN: BOS0046 · Brand: Balluff

Price on request

Discontinued by Balluff — we can still source the original BOS0046 (new, used or refurbished, subject to availability). Request a quote below.

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12-month warranty (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished)

30-day returns, no restocking fee on unused parts

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Quick facts

Availability	Confirmed on request
Category	Retroreflective sensors
Lifecycle	Discontinued
Warranty	12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished)
Recommended replacement	BOS01KL
Datasheet	Manufacturer datasheet ↗

Shipping & availability

Can I still buy the BOS0046 now that it is discontinued?

Yes. Balluff has discontinued the BOS0046, 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 BOS01KL as its successor — we can quote both.

When can BOS0046 be shipped?

BOS0046 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 BOS0046 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 BOS0046 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 BOS0046, subject to availability and destination.

Balluff BOS0046 (BOS 18E-PS-1WD-E5-D-S4) — Retroreflective sensor. Series: 18E; Dimension: Ø 18 x 70 mm; Interface: PNP normally open (NO); Principle of optical operation: Retroreflective sensor; Beam characteristic: Divergent. Discontinued by Balluff; Balluff names BOS01KL 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	BOS 18E-PS-1WD-E5-D-S4
Product group	Retroreflective sensors
Balluff alternatives	BOS01KL

Key features

Series	18E
Dimension	Ø 18 x 70 mm
Interface	PNP normally open (NO)
Principle of operation	Photoelectric sensor
Principle of optical operation	Retroreflective sensor
Beam characteristic	Divergent
Light type	LED, red light
Range	0...4 m
Connection	Connector, M12x1-Male, 4-pin
Housing material	1.4571 stainless steel, nickel-plated
Material sensing surface	Glass
Operating voltage Ub	10...30 VDC
Approval/Conformity	cULus CE