HW-08 Industrial photocells (infrared sensor). Works up to 12m.

HW-08 infrared sensor

HW-08 is a compact and reliable infrared sensor designed to detect movement or obstruction between two points. The device is perfect for automatic gates, garage doors, access control and security systems where accurate and fast object detection is required.

Thanks to its rugged housing and IP54 protection class, the sensor can be used both indoors and outdoors. The transmitter and receiver ensure stable operation at a distance of up to 12 meters, and the adjustable internal structure allows for precise alignment of the beam direction during installation.

Main advantages

• Accurate obstacle detection up to 12 m away
• Unidirectional infrared transmitter and receiver
• Adjustable PCB board ±90° for precise alignment
• Ability to select NO or NC relay mode
• IP54 protection class for indoor and outdoor use
• Suitable for automatic gates, garage doors and access control systems
• Easy installation on a wall or pole
• Resistant to temperature fluctuations and environmental influences

Technical specification

Complete set

• 1 × Infrared transmitter
• 1 × Infrared receiver
• 6 × Self-tapping screws
• 6 × Plastic dowels
• 2 × Mounting screws for the pole
• Instructions for use

Installation recommendations

• Install no lower than 20 cm from the ground.
• Avoid direct sunlight exposure to the transmitter and receiver.
• Do not install near other infrared devices that may cause interference.
• When installing multiple systems in one location, adhere to the recommended distances between sensors.
• Ensure precise alignment of the transmitter and receiver to achieve maximum operational reliability.

Installation instructions EN