Safety light curtain for harsh environments

Sick's deTec4 Prime safety light curtain is designed for tough environments and features a built-in laser alignment aid that is designed to provide a visible laser that saves time when setting up or readjusting the light curtain.

By SICK March 23, 2016

Sick’s deTec4 Prime safety light curtain is designed for tough environments. Additional functionalities of the deTec4 Prime include a built-in laser alignment aid that is designed to provide a visible laser that saves time when setting up or readjusting the light curtain. The deTec4 Prime can also be cascaded to protect multiple sides of a machine by connecting up to three pairs of light curtains using standard M12 connectors. Furthermore, the deTec4 Prime can be configured via four different M12 system plugs without the need for a computer. The deTec4 safety light curtains are electro-sensitive protective devices that comply with performance level "e" in accordance with EN ISO 13849, and SIL3 in accordance with IEC 61508. The new deTec4 Prime has a scanning range of 21 m and a resolution of 30 mm.

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