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What is Balluff, BNS0166, BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD?
Balluff, BNS0166, BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD is a BNS 813 safety or position switch used to monitor machine guards, access doors, movable covers, and protected openings. Buyers should verify the complete D08-L12-100-10-01-FD code before ordering because similar BNS 813 variants may not fit or function identically.
This product belongs to the BNS 813 safety and position switching range used in industrial machine guarding and access monitoring. In practical use, it helps a machine control system identify whether a guard, door, or cover is in the required position before a process continues.
The D08-L12-FD part of the code is important for replacement accuracy. A plant may have several BNS 813 switches installed across different guards, but each position may need a different actuator approach, switching arrangement, connection style, or mounting layout. Ordering only by family name can create wrong-fit risk.
Applications of Balluff, BNS0166, BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD
Guarded Transfer Station Monitoring
Used where automated transfer stations have sliding or hinged access points. The switch helps confirm whether the guarded section is closed before the next machine sequence starts.
Indexing Table Access Cover Feedback
In rotary or indexing equipment, access covers may be opened during tool change, part clearing, or inspection. This switch supports position feedback for such guarded areas.
Machine Enclosure Door Status
Used on enclosure doors where operators access drives, fixtures, loading zones, or adjustment points. The product helps the control system monitor access condition.
Inspection Hatch Position Detection
Useful for inspection hatches on process machinery, packaging lines, and enclosed automation systems where maintenance teams require controlled access.
OEM Spare Replacement
Selected when the machine documentation, spare list, or installed product label clearly specifies BNS0166 or BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD.
Critical Line Spare Planning
Procurement teams may keep this exact item in spare inventory where a wrong BNS 813 variant could stop machine restart during urgent maintenance.
Industries Using Balluff, BNS0166, BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD
Automotive Component Assembly
Used on guarded welding fixtures, part loading stations, press-side automation, and robotic cell access points.
Packaging and Converting Lines
Relevant for cartoning, filling, wrapping, sealing, labeling, and web-handling equipment where guards are frequently opened.
Machine Tool and Fixture Systems
Used on CNC enclosures, jig access doors, tool-change covers, and workholding safety areas.
Pharmaceutical and Food Equipment
Applied on guarded process equipment where cleaning, inspection, and batch changeover access must be monitored.
General Industrial Automation
Used by automation contractors and plant engineers across conveyors, indexing systems, enclosed pick-and-place cells, and assembly equipment.
Operational Considerations
Balluff, BNS0166, BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD should be checked carefully before ordering because the BNS 813 family includes many similar-looking variants.
Important checks include:
Full order code BNS0166
Complete model sequence D08-L12-100-10-01-FD
Actuator approach direction
Mounting orientation
Existing wiring style
Machine safety circuit requirement
Space available around the guard
Installed product label condition
OEM spare list reference
Delivery urgency
The L12 and FD portions should not be ignored. They may indicate configuration differences that matter during installation or replacement.
Customization Options
Indus Megamart supplies this item as a standard catalog product. Customization is not available.
If the installed machine requires a different BNS 813 code, actuator direction, connector style, cable style, contact format, or suffix, the correct alternate model should be selected instead of modifying this product.
Product Supply & Distribution Capability
Indus Megamart supports supplier and distributor-level enquiries for BNS 813 safety switches, industrial position switches, automation sensors, and related machine components. Support may include availability checking, quotation coordination, dispatch planning, and exact-code procurement assistance.
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Supply Across India
Indus Megamart supports Pan India supply for industrial buyers, contractors, OEM service teams, and plant maintenance departments. Dispatch timelines depend on stock status, required quantity, payment terms, freight mode, and delivery location.
Supply support may cover Delhi NCR, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, Pune, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Nashik, Jaipur, Indore, Kolkata, Ludhiana, and other industrial regions.
How to Choose the Right Balluff, BNS0166, BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD
Use this buyer checklist:
Match order code BNS0166
Confirm full model BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD
Do not rely only on BNS 813 family name
Compare D08-L12 with D05-R12, D05-D16, and D04-R12 variants
Check the installed product label
Verify actuator approach direction
Confirm mounting layout
Confirm wiring and circuit requirement
Share a clear label photo during enquiry
Confirm delivery city and required quantity
Relevant supporting cluster pages:
BNS 813 Safety Switch Applications Guide
BNS 813 Product Selection Guide
BNS 813 Variant Comparison Guide
Safety Switch Price and Cost Factors Guide
Mechanical Safety Switch Installation Guide
Machine Guard Switch Maintenance Guide
Industrial Machine Guarding Use Case Guide
Comparison Table
Similar BNS 813 model codes should not be treated as interchangeable without verification. Small code differences can affect fitment, wiring, or function.
Evaluation Factor |
BNS0166 BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD |
BNS012L BNS 813-D05-R12-100-22-05 |
BNS011U BNS 813-D05-D16-100-10-01 |
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Product Family |
BNS 813 |
BNS 813 |
BNS 813 |
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Code Focus |
D08-L12-FD |
D05-R12 |
D05-D16 |
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Key Selection Risk |
Confusing D08-L12 with lower-position or different approach variants |
Confusing R12 with L12 or D16 |
Confusing D16 with R12 or L12 |
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Replacement Approach |
Match full installed code |
Verify complete model |
Verify complete model |
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Buying Advice |
Use exact-code procurement |
Do not substitute casually |
Check datasheet and OEM list |
Typical Use Case Scenarios
Planned Guard Switch Replacement
A plant maintenance team identifies repeated guard signal faults on a critical machine. The installed label shows BNS0166, so procurement orders the exact code for planned replacement.
Automation Cell Spare Requirement
An automation contractor services multiple guarded access points in one cell. Only the station with D08-L12-FD marking is matched with this product to avoid installation mismatch.
Packaging Line Breakdown
A packaging machine stops due to access cover feedback failure. The maintenance team shares the product label and requests the exact BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD replacement.
Stores Segregation for Multiple BNS Codes
A factory using different BNS 813 variants stores BNS0166 separately from D05-R12, D04-R12, and D05-D16 variants to reduce wrong spare issue during breakdowns.
Procurement Process
For a clear quotation, share:
Product name
Order code BNS0166
Full model BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD
Required quantity
Delivery city and state
Photo of installed label
Machine type or OEM reference
Required delivery timeline
Billing and shipping details
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Common Buyer Concerns Before Ordering
Can this replace another BNS 813 model?
Only if the complete technical configuration matches. Similar appearance or same family name is not enough for safe replacement selection.
Is this item available for Pan India supply?
Yes, Indus Megamart supports Pan India supply subject to availability, quantity, and delivery confirmation.
Is customization available?
No. This product is supplied as a standard catalog item. Buyers should select the correct alternate model when a different configuration is required.
Why is the FD suffix important?
The suffix may indicate a configuration difference relevant to connection, layout, or application suitability. It should be checked against the installed product and datasheet before purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Balluff, BNS0166, BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD used for?
Balluff, BNS0166, BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD is used for machine guard, access door, cover, and protected opening position monitoring. It is commonly selected when the same full code appears on the installed switch or OEM spare list.
Is BNS0166 the same as other BNS 813 switches?
No. BNS0166 belongs to the BNS 813 family, but the D08-L12-100-10-01-FD code may differ from other variants in mounting, actuator approach, wiring, or switching configuration. Always verify the complete code before ordering.
Can Indus Megamart supply BNS0166 across India?
Yes. Indus Megamart supports Pan India supply for standard industrial automation and safety switching products. Final dispatch depends on stock availability, required quantity, delivery location, freight terms, and quotation approval.
What details are required for a price enquiry?
Share the order code BNS0166, full model number, quantity, delivery city, urgency, and a clear image of the existing product label. This helps reduce selection errors and speeds up quotation handling.
Can this product be customized?
No. Customization is not available for this catalog item. If the machine requires a different actuator direction, suffix, wiring format, or contact arrangement, the correct alternate BNS 813 model should be selected.
Who should install this safety switch?
Installation should be handled by a qualified technician, electrician, automation engineer, or OEM service professional. After fitting, the guard position response, actuator alignment, wiring, and control sequence should be tested before machine operation.
Why should buyers avoid ordering only by appearance?
Many BNS 813 variants can appear similar but differ in internal and mechanical configuration. Ordering by appearance increases wrong-part risk. The full model code and installed label should be used for procurement.
Request a Quote for Balluff, BNS0166, BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD
For pricing, availability, and Pan India dispatch support, contact Indus Megamart with the full model code, quantity, delivery location, and urgency. As a supplier and distributor, Indus Megamart supports exact-code procurement coordination for industrial safety switching products.
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Technical Configuration Overview
Product Specifications
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Specification Area |
Details |
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Brand |
Balluff |
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Order Code |
BNS0166 |
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Model Reference |
BNS 813-D08-L12-100-10-01-FD |
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Product Family |
BNS 813 |
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Product Type |
Safety / position switch |
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Typical Function |
Machine guard, door, cover, and access position monitoring |
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Code Focus |
D08-L12-100-10-01-FD |
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Business Type |
Supplier / Distributor |
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Company |
Indus Megamart |
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Service Coverage |
Pan India |
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Customization |
Not available |
Precise electrical rating, contact arrangement, connection type, actuator compatibility, enclosure rating, wiring detail, and dimensional data should be verified from the official datasheet, installed product label, or OEM documentation before purchase.
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