DF400 Toilet Paper Level Sensor

DF400 Toilet Paper Level Sensor
Laser Ranging for Washroom Consumable Monitoring

DF400 uses laser ranging to monitor remaining toilet paper or towel length from 3 to 200 cm. Reports via NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, or Sigfox for facility teams to reduce empty dispensers and plan replenishment from actual data.

Laser ranging3-200 cm3 mm accuracyNB-IoT / LoRaWAN / SigfoxAA x 2CE / RoHS

Last updated: May 31, 2026

DF400 toilet paper level sensor

Customer Value

Built for facility teams that need paper-level visibility without manual checks

Laser Ranging

Measures remaining paper or towel length from 3 to 200 cm with 3 mm accuracy using laser technology inside the dispenser.

Compact Design

68 x 64 x 18 mm, 40 g black ABS enclosure fits inside standard dispensers without affecting normal usage.

Multiple Wireless Options

NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, and Sigfox versions support different regional network conditions.

Long Battery Life

2 x AA batteries provide ~1 year at 3 reports/day, depending on field conditions.

Replenishment Planning

Actual consumption data enables data-driven replenishment, reducing unnecessary checks.

CE and RoHS Certified

Quality and environmental compliance for washroom facility deployment.

Hard Facts

Hard facts for product evaluation

3-200 cm

Laser ranging measurement range

3 cm

Blind area

3 mm

Height accuracy reference

40 g

Sensor weight

3 versions

NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, Sigfox

1 year

Battery life at 3 reports/day

CE / RoHS

Quality certifications

-20 to +70°C

Operating temperature range

Applications

Paper level monitoring for washrooms, healthcare, and public facilities

DF400 is suitable for public washrooms, healthcare, commercial buildings, and any site where toilet paper or towel level visibility helps improve service quality.

Public washroomsHealthcareCommercial buildingsToilet paper dispensersTowel dispensersFacility management

Technical Specifications

DF400 key specifications

ItemSpecification
Product modelDF400 Toilet Paper Level Sensor
Dimensions68 x 64 x 18 mm
Net weight40 g
Color and materialBlack ABS enclosure
Sensing principleLaser ranging
Measuring range3 to 200 cm
Blind area3 cm
Height accuracy3 mm reference value
Wireless optionsNB-IoT, LoRaWAN, Sigfox
Power supply2 x AA batteries; batteries are not included by default
Battery lifeApprox. 1 year at 3 reports per day, depending on field conditions
Operating temperature-20 to +70 Celsius
Storage temperature-40 to +85 Celsius
CertificationsCE, RoHS

Comparison

DF400 vs DF200 Facility Monitoring Sensors

Choose between DF400 (laser paper level) and DF200 (capacitive liquid level) for facility monitoring.

FactorDF400 Toilet Paper SensorDF200 Dispenser Sensor
TargetPaper/towel remaining lengthLiquid level in dispensers
PrincipleLaser rangingCapacitive sensing
OutputContinuous: 3-200 cm5 levels: 0/25/50/75/100%
Size/weight68x64x18 mm, 40 g11.5x10.5x26 cm
Power2 x AA (~1 year)6V battery or 6 VDC
When to choosePaper/towel level monitoringSoap/sanitizer level monitoring

Product Video

DF400 toilet paper surplus sensor demonstration

Watch the DF400 demo showing laser ranging for toilet paper and towel level monitoring.

Selection Guide

How to Choose the Right DF400 Configuration

Dispenser fitConfirm internal dispenser dimensions fit the 68x64x18 mm sensor.
NetworkChoose NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, or Sigfox per regional coverage.
Power2 x AA batteries, ~1 year at 3 reports/day. Plan replacement schedule.
ReportingConfigure report frequency based on usage rate. Lower frequency extends battery life.
PlatformDashboard, low-level alerts, facility management integration.
ScaleConfirm dispenser count, facility layout, and gateway coverage.

Where to Buy

Request a DF400 project quotation

DF400 is sold by quotation. Share dispenser type, network preference, and deployment scale.

Useful inputs

  • Dispenser type and internal dimensions
  • Preferred NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, or Sigfox network
  • Report frequency, quantity, delivery schedule

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about DF400 Toilet Paper Level Sensor

What does DF400 monitor?

Remaining toilet paper or towel length via laser ranging, 3 to 200 cm.

How does DF400 detect level?

Laser ranging inside the dispenser. 40 g, 3 mm accuracy.

Which wireless versions?

NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, Sigfox.

Power supply?

2 x AA batteries, ~1 year at 3 reports/day.

Certifications?

CE and RoHS.

Installation?

Inside dispenser. 68x64x18 mm black ABS.

Platform integration?

Cloud dashboard, alerts, facility management.

Standard product?

Yes. Quotation-based pricing.

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