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MLG50A-1000B50501 | Automation light grids

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1134765
$9,013.60 List price: $11,329.10
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The SICK MLG50A-1000B50501 Automation Light Grid is a high-precision sensor system designed for object detection, measurement, and classification in industrial automation with robust IP69K protection and advanced software features.

Product Name/Title: MLG50A-1000B50501 | Automation light grids

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1134765

Alternatively Known As: Automation Light Grid, Safety Light Curtain, Object Detection Light Grid, Industrial Light Grid Sensor

Technical Specifications
  • Device version: Pro - Extended functionality
  • Sensor principle: Sender/receiver
  • Minimum detectable object: 50 mm
  • Beam separation: 50 mm
  • Number of beams: 21
  • Detection height: 1,000 mm
  • Light source: LED, Infrared light at 850 nm wavelength
  • Supply voltage: DC 19.2 V to 28.8 V
  • Power consumption sender: 57 mA
  • Power consumption receiver: 125 mA
  • Ripple: < 5 V pp
  • Output current max: 100 mA
  • Output load capacitive: 100 nF
  • Output load inductive: 1 H
  • Initialization time: < 1 s
  • Switching output: Push-pull PNP/NPN
  • Connection type: Plug M12, 5-pin and 8-pin male connectors
  • 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: 3.5 ms
  • Interfaces: IO-Link V1.1, Analog current output 4 mA to 20 mA
  • Shock resistance: 10 g continuous, 15 g single shocks
  • Vibration resistance: 5 g sinusoidal oscillation
  • EMC: EN 60947-5-2
  • Ambient light immunity: Direct 150,000 lx, Indirect 200,000 lx
  • Operating temperature: -20°C to +55°C
  • Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 100mm x 100mm x 1000mm
  • Weight: 2.66 kg
Key Features
  • Pro - Extended functionality device version
  • Sender/receiver sensor principle with 21 beams
  • Minimum detectable object size of 50 mm
  • Detection height of 1,000 mm
  • Cable synchronization type
  • Operating modes: 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
  • IP69K rated enclosure for harsh environments
  • LED display for status indication
  • Circuit protection including reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
  • Supports IO-Link V1.1 and analog current outputs
  • Shock resistance up to 15 g and vibration resistance up to 5 g
  • Operating temperature range from -20°C to +55°C
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by qualified automation or electrical professionals is recommended to ensure proper setup and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
  • Object detection and object width measurement
  • Object recognition and height classification
  • Hole detection and hole size measurement
  • Outside and inside dimension measurement
  • Object and hole position measurement
  • Zone definition
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable IP69K rated housing reduces need for frequent replacements
  • Energy-efficient LED infrared light source minimizes power consumption
  • Robust design reduces electronic waste through extended product life
Warranty Information

Warranty details available upon request from manufacturer.

Available Now

The SICK MLG50A-1000B50501 Automation Light Grid is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.