EMX-1112-K Infrared Photocell IRB-325 Kit External Gate Safety Sensor
The IRB-325 Kit is a non contact external entrapment protection sensor designed for automatic gate systems. It detects obstruction instantly when the infrared beam is interrupted, enhancing operational safety and reliability. Built for demanding environments, the housing supports wide temperature ranges and weather resistance. The kit includes protective grey hoods for improved performance in outdoor installations and long distance alignment, making it suitable for residential and commercial gate applications.
- Infrared beam detection for external gate safety protection
- Operates with 12V to 24V AC or DC power sources
- Effective sensing range from 6 to 65 feet
- Durable enclosure rated for harsh outdoor environments
- Includes grey protective hoods for reliable operation
Provides external entrapment protection using a non-contact infrared sensor suitable for automatic gate operators.
Triggers a detection signal instantly when the infrared beam is interrupted, enhancing safety and automation.
Includes grey protective hoods to shield the photocell from weather and environmental elements.
Offers a wide detection range from 6 to 65 feet, adaptable for various gate configurations.
Compatible with both 12V to 24V DC or AC power supplies for flexible installation options.
Consumes only 150mA, making it energy efficient for continuous use.
Equipped with relay contacts rated at 30V 1A for reliable signal output to control systems.
Constructed with durable housing compliant with UL and CSA Types 4, 4X, 3, 3R, 12, and 13 for outdoor and industrial environments.
Functions in extreme temperatures from -40°F to +170°F, ensuring performance in harsh climates.
Compact design with dimensions of 5.03” height, 3.06” width, and 3.02” depth for versatile mounting.
Designed as a Type B1 safety device, meeting industry standards for gate operator safety compliance.
Ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial automatic gate systems requiring high-safety integration.
Simple to install and maintain, reducing technician labor and operational downtime.
| MODEL NAME | EMX Infrared Photocell IRB-325 Kit with grey hoods [EMX-1112-K] |
| DEVICE TYPE | External entrapment protection, device-type B1 |
| SENSOR TYPE | Non-contact infrared beam sensor |
| DETECTION METHOD | Signal generated when beam is broken |
| RANGE | 6 to 65 feet |
| POWER SUPPLY | 12V to 24V DC or AC |
| CURRENT DRAW | 150mA |
| RELAY CONTACTS | 30V 1A |
| HOUSING RATING | UL and CSA Type 4, 4X, 3, 3R, 12, 13 |
| DIMENSIONS (H x W x D) | 5.03” x 3.06” x 3.02” |
| OPERATING TEMPERATURE | -40°F to +170°F |
| APPLICATION | Automatic gate operators |
| MOUNTING ACCESSORIES | Includes grey hoods |
| INSTALLATION LOCATION | External mount |
| SIGNAL TYPE | Relay output when beam is interrupted |
| CONDITION | New |
| STOCK STATUS | In Stock |
| SKU | IRB-325 KIT |
| MANUFACTURER | EMX |
| CATEGORY | Safety Equipment, Sensors, Loop systems |
Infrared Photocell IRB-325 Kit with Grey Hoods [EMX-1112-K] from EMX is a premium external entrapment protection sensor designed for automatic gate operators. This non-contact, B1-type safety device emits a signal when the infrared beam is interrupted, enhancing security by preventing gate closure on vehicles, pedestrians, or other obstructions.
Reliable Safety Sensing with Enhanced Coverage
Engineered for both residential and commercial gate systems, the IRB-325 offers adjustable sensing from 6 to 65 feet, ensuring flexible installation for diverse site needs. The kit includes durable grey hoods to minimize sun interference and extend sensor longevity. Its advanced design supports consistent detection even in extreme environments, with a wide operating temperature range from -40°F to +170°F.
- Detection range: 6 to 65 feet
- Non-contact infrared beam safety sensor
- Includes grey protective hoods for sunlight shielding
- Weather-rated housing: UL & CSA Types 4, 4X, 3, 3R, 12, 13
- Relay output for seamless integration with gate operators
Flexible Power and Durable Housing
Operating on 12V to 24V DC or AC, the IRB-325 Kit supports standard voltage configurations. With a low current draw of 150mA, it is ideal for energy-efficient systems. Its rugged enclosure protects against dust, rain, and debris—making it a reliable choice for outdoor gate safety applications in industrial, commercial, and residential environments.
- Voltage: 12V to 24V DC/AC
- Current: 150mA
- Relay Contacts: 30V, 1A
- Compact dimensions: 5.03” H x 3.06” W x 3.02” D
- Temperature Range: -40°F to +170°F
Installers and gate system integrators seeking a dependable, weatherproof, and easy-to-install photocell solution can count on the EMX IRB-325 Kit to meet rigorous safety standards in modern gate automation projects.






