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Optical Safety Sensor ELG6-0900R521 | 16 Beams | IP65 Rated | 900mm Detection Height | by SICK
The Optical Safety Sensor ELG6-0900R521 features a sender/receiver principle with 16 parallel beams, ensuring reliable detection of objects as small as 65 mm. With a detection height of 900 mm and robust IP65-rated aluminum housing, it's perfect for industrial automation safety monitoring and machine guarding applications, providing peace of mind in hazardous environments.
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Product Name/Title: Optical Safety Sensor ELG6-0900R521 | 16 Beams | IP65 Rated | 900mm Detection Height | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1026181
Alternatively Known As: Optical Safety Sensor, Light Curtain Sensor, Safety Light Barrier, Machine Guard Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Sensor principle: Sender/receiver
- Minimum detectable object: 65 mm
- Number of beams: 16
- Beam separation: 60 mm
- Detection height: 900 mm
- Wavelength: 880 nm
- Supply voltage: DC 15 V to 30 V
- Power consumption: <100 mA (sender and receiver)
- Output current max: ≤100 mA
- Output type: Relay, light switching mode
- Initialization time: 1 second
- Connection: Male M12, 5-pin connector
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Protection class: III
- Pulse frequency: 250 kHz
- Front screen material: PMMA
- Response time: 28 ms
- Operating temperature: -25°C to +55°C
- Shock resistance: 10 g, 16 ms
- Vibration resistance: 5 g, 10-55 Hz
- EMC standard: EN 60947-5-2
- 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
- Operating range up to 12 m and maximum range of 17 m
- Relay switching output with light switching mode
- Robust aluminum housing with IP65 enclosure rating
- Optical synchronization and LED indication
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protected outputs
- Shock resistance of 10 g and vibration resistance of 5 g
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -25°C to +55°C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with 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
- AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient operation with low power consumption (<100 mA per sender and receiver)
- Durable aluminum housing extends product life reducing waste
- Complies with RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK ELG6-0900R521 Optical Safety Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial safety and automation applications.
