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MLG05N-0145C10501 | Automation light grids

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1217251
$5,702.80 List price: $7,167.90
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The SICK MLG05N-0145C10501 Automation Light Grid is a high-precision sensor system designed for object detection, measurement, and classification in industrial automation environments, featuring robust construction and advanced fieldbus communication.

Product Name/Title: MLG05N-0145C10501 | Automation light grids

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1217251

Alternatively Known As: Automation light grid, Safety light curtain, Object detection light grid, Industrial light barrier

Technical Specifications
  • Device version: ProNet with extended functionality including fieldbus
  • Sensor principle: Sender/receiver
  • Minimum detectable object: 5 mm
  • Number of beams: 30
  • Detection height: 145 mm
  • Operating modes: Standard, transparent, dust- and sunlight-resistant
  • Light source: LED, Infrared light at 850 nm wavelength
  • Supply voltage: DC 19.2 V to 28.8 V
  • Power consumption sender: 56.5 mA
  • Power consumption receiver: 126 mA
  • Fieldbus module current consumption: 115 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 12-pin connectors
  • Housing material: Aluminum
  • Enclosure rating: IP65, IP67
  • Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
  • Protection class: III
  • Maximum range: 7 m
  • Operating range: 5 m
  • Response time: 3.6 ms
  • Interfaces: CANopen with data rates 10 kbit/s to 1 Mbit/s
  • Shock resistance: 10 g continuous, 15 g single shocks
  • Vibration resistance: 5 g sinusoidal oscillation 10-150 Hz
  • EMC: EN 60947-5-2
  • Ambient light immunity: Direct 150,000 lx, Indirect 200,000 lx
  • Operating temperature: -30°C to +55°C
  • Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 50mm x 200mm x 150mm
  • Weight: 0.55 kg
Key Features
  • ProNet device version with extended functionality including fieldbus
  • Sender/receiver sensor principle
  • Minimum detectable object size as small as 5 mm
  • 30 beams with 5 mm beam separation
  • Cable synchronization type
  • Operating modes include standard, transparent, dust- and sunlight-resistant
  • Functions include cross beam, beam blanking, and high measurement accuracy
  • LED infrared light source with 850 nm wavelength
  • Push-pull PNP/NPN switching output
  • Enclosure rated IP65 and IP67
  • Aluminum housing with PMMA front screen
  • Short initialization time under 1 second
  • CANopen interface with data transmission rates from 10 kbit/s to 1 Mbit/s
  • Robust shock and vibration resistance
  • Wide ambient operating temperature range from -30°C to +55°C
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified professionals familiar with industrial automation safety standards and electrical connections to ensure proper setup and compliance.
Applications
  • Object detection and width measurement
  • Object recognition
  • Height classification
  • Hole detection and hole size measurement
  • Outside and inside dimension measurement
  • Object and hole position measurement
  • Zone definition
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
  • Energy-efficient LED infrared light source reduces power consumption
  • Durable aluminum housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
  • Dust- and sunlight-resistant design minimizes maintenance and replacement
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific terms and duration.

Available Now

The SICK MLG05N-0145C10501 Automation Light Grid is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.