Baumer CH-8500 FHDM35R7202 Photoelectric Sensor

Baumer CH-8500 FHDM35R7202 Photoelectric Sensor is an industrial, non-contact detector from Baumer's CH-8500 family, engineered for object- and presence-detection on production lines where reliable sensing is essential. The CH-8500 designation covers a line of photoelectric sensors, and the FHDM35R7202 variant appears in multiple catalogs and third‑party listings as a Baumer photoelectric sensor with this exact part number. Weight is listed at approximately 0.35 lb, reflecting a compact enclosure suited for integration into tight spaces on conveyors and machinery. Some retailers note that CH-8500 devices in this family have been discontinued by the manufacturer, indicating this exact model may no longer be a current Baumer offering and may require replacement with a Baumer substitute or updated configuration. Other CH-8500/FHDM configurations show different connectors and cabling options (for example CH-8500 FHDM variants such as 12P5001/S35A), underscoring the family’s versatility while retaining core sensing technology. When considering a retrofit or new installation, verify compatibility with your control system and confirm available Baumer replacement recommendations to ensure continued support and appropriate electrical interfaces.