Balluff – BOS0163 BOS Q08M-PS-KF20-00,2-S49 – Diffuse sensors

Name: Balluff – BOS0163 BOS Q08M-PS-KF20-00,2-S49 – Diffuse sensors
Brand: Balluff
SKU: BOS0163

MPN: BOS0163 · Brand: Balluff

Price on request

Discontinued by Balluff — we can still source the original BOS0163 (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	Diffuse sensors
Lifecycle	Discontinued
Warranty	12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished)
Recommended replacement	BOS026U
Datasheet	Manufacturer datasheet ↗

Shipping & availability

Can I still buy the BOS0163 now that it is discontinued?

Yes. Balluff has discontinued the BOS0163, 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 BOS026U as its successor — we can quote both.

When can BOS0163 be shipped?

BOS0163 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 BOS0163 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 BOS0163 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 BOS0163, subject to availability and destination.

Balluff BOS0163 (BOS Q08M-PS-KF20-00,2-S49) — Diffuse sensor. Series: Q08M; Dimension: 8 x 44 x 8 mm; Interface: PNP: normally open (NO); Principle of optical operation: Diffuse sensor, triangulation; Special optical feature: Fixed background suppression. Discontinued by Balluff; Balluff names BOS026U 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 Q08M-PS-KF20-00,2-S49
Product group	Diffuse sensors
Balluff alternatives	BOS026U

Key features

Series	Q08M
Dimension	8 x 44 x 8 mm
Interface	PNP: normally open (NO)
Principle of operation	Photoelectric sensor
Principle of optical operation	Diffuse sensor, triangulation
Special optical feature	Fixed background suppression
Beam characteristic	Divergent
Light spot size	Ø 3 mm at 50 mm
Light type	LED, red light
Range	5...50 mm
Connection	Cable with connector, M8x1-Male, 3-pin, 0.20 m, PUR
Housing material	Zinc, Die casting, nickel-plated
Material sensing surface	PMMA/PC
Operating voltage Ub	10...30 VDC
Approval/Conformity	CE UKCA cULus WEEE