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Safety Light Curtain Sensor ELG3-1170P521 | 40 Parallel Beams | IP65 Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1025579
$3,552.30 List price: $4,464.90
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The Safety Light Curtain Sensor ELG3-1170P521 features a sender/receiver principle with 40 parallel evaluation beams, ensuring reliable object detection and presence sensing. With a detection height of 1,170 mm and a robust aluminum housing rated IP65, it's perfect for industrial automation and machine safeguarding applications, enhancing safety and compliance in factory environments.

Product Name/Title: Safety Light Curtain Sensor ELG3-1170P521 | 40 Parallel Beams | IP65 Rated | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1025579

Alternatively Known As: Safety light curtain, machine safety sensor, presence detection sensor, industrial light barrier

Technical Specifications
  • Sensor principle: Sender/receiver
  • Minimum detectable object: 35 mm
  • Beam separation: 30 mm
  • Number of beams: 40
  • Detection height: 1,170 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: 100 ms
  • Shock resistance: 10 g / DIN EN 60068-2-29 / 16 ms
  • Vibration resistance: 5 g, 10 Hz to 55 Hz (IEC 68-2-6)
  • 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): 1246mm x 29mm x 34mm
  • Weight: 3.2 kg
Key Features
  • Sender/receiver sensor principle with 40 parallel evaluation beams
  • Minimum detectable object size of 35 mm
  • Detection height of 1,170 mm with beam separation of 30 mm
  • Operating range up to 12 m with maximum range of 17 m
  • 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
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or technician experienced with industrial safety sensors to ensure compliance with safety standards and optimal performance.
Applications
  • Industrial safety light curtain for machine safeguarding
  • Automation systems requiring object detection and presence sensing
  • Factory automation and production line safety
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable aluminum housing extends product life reducing waste
  • Low power consumption with less than 100 mA per sender and receiver
  • Enhanced machine safety reduces risk of accidents and associated environmental impact
Warranty Information

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

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The SICK ELG3-1170P521 Safety Light Curtain Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and machine safety applications.