The Schmersal BNS250 series safety sensor is a robust machine safety solution designed with a thermoplastic enclosure for durability. This sensor requires an evaluation unit to function and features a single opener and shutter mechanism. It operates with a magnetic actuating element and connects via cable terminals. Engineered for precision, the BNS250 ensures secure operations with a switching voltage of 24 VDC, current of 0.01 A, and capacity of 1 W, focusing on the front side active area. Ideal for engineers seeking reliable safety sensors in industrial settings, this product from Schmersal's Machine Safety category offers straightforward functionality without the complexity of additional outputs.