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Optical Safety Sensor ELG6-0900P521 | 16 Parallel Beams | IP65 Rated | Robust Aluminum Housing | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1025447
$2,269.80 List price: $2,852.90
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The Optical Safety Sensor ELG6-0900P521 features a sender/receiver principle with 16 parallel beams, ensuring reliable detection for industrial automation safety monitoring. With a minimum detectable object size of 65 mm and a detection height of 900 mm, this sensor is perfect for machine guarding and perimeter protection. Its robust aluminum housing and IP65 rating provide durability in harsh environments, making it an ideal choice for safety applications.

Product Name/Title: Optical Safety Sensor ELG6-0900P521 | 16 Parallel Beams | IP65 Rated | Robust Aluminum Housing | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1025447

Alternatively Known As: Optical Safety Sensor, Light Curtain Sensor, Safety Light Barrier, Industrial Safety Sensor

Technical Specifications
  • Sensor principle: Sender/receiver
  • Minimum detectable object: 65 mm
  • Number of beams: 16
  • Beam separation: 60 mm
  • Detection height: 900 mm
  • Evaluation beams: Parallel beam
  • Wavelength: 880 nm
  • Supply voltage: DC 15 V to 30 V
  • Power consumption sender: < 100 mA
  • Power consumption receiver: < 100 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: 2 x PNP
  • Output mode: Q dark switching
  • Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
  • Housing material: Aluminum
  • Indication: LED
  • Synchronization: Optical
  • Enclosure rating: IP65
  • Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
  • Protection class: III
  • Pulse frequency: 250 kHz
  • Front screen material: PMMA
  • Maximum range: 17 m
  • Minimum range: ≥ 0 mm
  • Operating range: 12 m
  • Response time: 28 ms
  • Shock resistance: 10 g / 16 ms
  • Vibration resistance: 5 g, 10 Hz to 55 Hz
  • EMC: EN 60947-5-2
  • Ambient light immunity: Indirect ≤ 150,000 lx
  • Operating temperature: -25°C to +55°C
  • Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 976mm x 29mm x 34mm
  • Weight: 2.6 kg
Key Features
  • Sender/receiver sensor principle with 16 parallel beams
  • Minimum detectable object size of 65 mm
  • Detection height of 900 mm with 60 mm beam separation
  • Optical synchronization and LED indication
  • Robust aluminum housing with IP65 enclosure rating
  • Reverse polarity and short-circuit protected outputs
  • Operating temperature range from -25°C to +55°C
  • Shock resistance of 10 g and vibration resistance of 5 g
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial safety sensor systems to ensure compliance with safety standards and optimal performance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation safety monitoring
  • Machine guarding and perimeter protection
  • Conveyor and production line safety
  • Access control in hazardous areas
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
  • Energy-efficient operation with low power consumption (<100 mA per sender and receiver)
  • Durable aluminum housing reduces waste through long product life
  • Complies with China-RoHS for hazardous substance restrictions
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.

Available Now

The SICK ELG6-0900P521 Optical Safety Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial safety and automation applications.