Light Grid Sensor MLG20A-1480B50501 | Pro Version | 75 Beams & IP69K Rated | by SICK
The Light Grid Sensor MLG20A-1480B50501 is designed for precise object detection and measurement, featuring a pro version with 75 beams and a minimum detectable object size of 20 mm. With an IP69K rated housing, it's perfect for harsh industrial environments, ensuring reliable performance in safety monitoring and automation applications.
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- Device version: Pro - Extended functionality
- Sensor principle: Sender/receiver
- Minimum detectable object: 20 mm
- Number of beams: 75
- Detection height: 1,480 mm
- Synchronization: Cable
- Light source: LED, Infrared light (850 nm)
- Supply voltage: DC 19.2 V to 28.8 V
- Power consumption sender: 58.75 mA
- Power consumption receiver: 135 mA
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Output load capacitive: 100 nF
- Output load inductive: 1 H
- Initialization time: < 1 second
- Switching output: Push-pull PNP/NPN
- Connection type: Plug M12, 5-pin and 8-pin
- Housing material: Aluminum, PMMA Plexiglas XT, Polypropylene, Stainless steel
- Enclosure rating: IP69K
- Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
- Protection class: III
- Maximum range: 5.25 m
- Operating range: 3.75 m
- Response time: 7.1 ms
- IO-Link V1.1 communication with 230.4 kbit/s data rate
- Analog outputs: 4 mA to 20 mA current output
- Digital outputs: 2
- Digital input: 1
- Operating temperature: -20 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Shock resistance: 10 g continuous, 15 g single shocks
- Vibration resistance: 5 g sinusoidal oscillation
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 1600mm x 100mm x 150mm
- Weight: 3.56 kg
- Pro - Extended functionality device version
- Sender/receiver sensor principle with 75 beams
- Minimum detectable object size of 20 mm
- Detection height of 1,480 mm
- Cable synchronization type
- Operating modes: Standard, Transparent, Dust- and sunlight-resistant
- Functions include cross beam, beam blanking, high-speed scan, and high measurement accuracy
- LED infrared light source with 850 nm wavelength
- Push-pull PNP/NPN switching output
- IP69K rated housing for harsh environments
- Aluminum light grid housing with stainless steel and polypropylene components
- IO-Link V1.1 communication with 230.4 kbit/s data rate
- Analog and digital outputs with teach input
- Short initialization time under 1 second
- Circuit protection including reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
- Professional installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper setup, calibration, and compliance with safety standards.
- Object detection and object width measurement
- Object recognition and height classification
- Hole detection and hole size measurement
- Measurement of outside and inside dimensions
- Object and hole position measurement
- Zone definition in industrial automation
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Durable IP69K rated housing reduces need for frequent replacements
- Energy-efficient LED infrared light source minimizes power consumption
- Robust design reduces electronic waste by extending product lifespan
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK MLG20A-1480B50501 light grid sensor is available for immediate purchase. Ideal for industrial automation, safety monitoring, and precise object measurement applications.
