Safety Light-Beam Sensor | Type 4 with SIL 3 & PL e Ratings | 17m Scanning Range | IP65/IP67 Protection | by SICK
The Safety Light-Beam Sensor is designed for industrial safety in explosive environments, featuring a Type 4 safety rating with SIL 3 and PL e certifications. With a scanning range of up to 17 meters and three beams separated by 400 mm, it ensures reliable machine safeguarding. Its robust aluminum housing offers IP65/IP67 protection, making it ideal for automation systems requiring high safety integrity.
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Product Name/Title: Safety Light-Beam Sensor | Type 4 with SIL 3 & PL e Ratings | 17m Scanning Range | IP65/IP67 Protection | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1092042
Alternatively Known As: Safety light beam sensor, Explosion-proof light curtain, Industrial safety sensor, ATEX safety sensor
- Product version: deTem4 Core Ex II 3GD
- Application: Explosive areas
- Ex-approvals: ATEX II 3G Ex ec op is IIC T4 Gc, II 3D Ex tc IIIC T135°C Dc
- Functional principle: Sender/receiver
- System part: Sender
- Scanning range: 0.5 m to 17 m
- Number of beams: 3
- Beam separation: 400 mm
- Response time: 20 ms
- Synchronization: Optical synchronization
- Safety type: Type 4 (IEC 61496-1)
- Safety integrity level: SIL 3 (IEC 61508)
- Category: Category 4 (ISO 13849-1)
- Performance level: PL e (ISO 13849-1)
- PFHD: 3 x 10^-9
- Mission time: 20 years (ISO 13849-1)
- Safe state on fault: At least one OSSD is OFF
- System connection: Plug, M12, 5-pin
- Display elements: LEDs
- Protection class: III (IEC 61140)
- Supply voltage: 24 V DC (19.2 V DC to 28.8 V DC)
- Residual ripple: ≤ 10%
- Power consumption: ≤ 1.44 W
- Housing cross-section: 38.7 mm x 45.6 mm
- Housing material: Aluminum extruded profile
- Enclosure rating: IP65 and IP67
- Operating temperature: 0 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -30 °C to +70 °C
- Air humidity: 15% to 95%, non-condensing
- Vibration resistance: 5 to 150 Hz, 3.5 mm / 1 g
- Shock resistance: 15 g / 6 ms
- Light type: Near-infrared (NIR), invisible
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 46mm x 150mm x 39mm
- Weight: 0.8 kg
- Type 4 safety light-beam sensor with SIL 3 and PL e safety ratings
- Designed for explosive areas with ATEX and IECEx approvals
- Three beams with 400 mm separation and scanning range up to 17 m
- Optical synchronization and fast 20 ms response time
- Robust aluminum extruded housing with IP65/IP67 protection
- Near-infrared invisible light type for safe operation
- LED display elements for status indication
- Low power consumption ≤ 1.44 W at 24 V DC supply
- Installation must be performed by qualified personnel familiar with hazardous area equipment and compliant with local safety regulations.
- Industrial safety in explosive gas and dust environments
- Machine safeguarding in hazardous locations
- Automation systems requiring high safety integrity
- AS/NZS 60035 – Electrical Equipment in Explosive Atmospheres
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage
- Durable construction minimizes waste and replacement frequency
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific terms.
The SICK M4C-SX0340LA10 Safety Light-Beam Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial safety applications in explosive environments.
