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The Sick 1018690 is a sophisticated safety light curtain designed to enhance industrial safety and efficiency. This advanced device is part of the C4000 series and is engineered to provide reliable protection in standard industrial environments. With a protective field height of 300 mm and a resolution of 14 mm, it ensures precise detection of objects, making it ideal for safeguarding personnel and machinery.

The unit operates with a supply voltage range of 19.2 V to 28.8 V DC and features a robust aluminum housing with an IP65 enclosure rating, ensuring durability and resistance to harsh conditions. It supports optical synchronization and offers a scanning range of up to 10 meters, providing flexibility in various applications.

Equipped with a 7-segment display, the Sick 1018690 allows for easy alignment and diagnostics, reducing setup time. It also includes features such as beam coding and the ability to cascade up to three systems, optimizing safety applications and minimizing wiring costs. The device is compatible with the UE402 switching amplifier, enabling PSDI mode and external device monitoring for enhanced operational control.

Overall, the Sick 1018690 safety light curtain is a reliable and efficient solution for improving safety measures in industrial settings, offering advanced features and robust performance.
Specification Description
Part Number 1018690
Manufacturer Sick
Part Family C4000 Advanced
Type Safety Light Curtain
Resolution 14 mm
Operating Range Up to 10 m
Protective Field Height 300 mm
Safety Integrity Level SIL3 (IEC 61508)
Category Category 4 (EN ISO 13849)
Performance Level PL e (EN ISO 13849)
PFHd 1.5 x 10^-8 per hour
Supply Voltage 24 V DC (19.2 V to 28.8 V)
Response Time ≤ 11 ms without beam coding, ≤ 17 ms with beam coding
Maximum Switching Current 500 mA
Wavelength 950 nm
Connection Type Hirschmann plug M26 x 11 + FE, straight
Protection Class III (EN 50178)
Enclosure Rating IP65 (EN 60529)
Ambient Operating Temperature 0 °C to 55 °C
Vibration Resistance 5 g (10 Hz to 55 Hz)
Shock Resistance 10 g, 16 ms
Weight 850 g
Description The Sick 1018690 is a high-performance safety light curtain designed for industrial environments. It offers a high level of safety with SIL3 and PL e ratings, ensuring reliable protection for personnel. The device features a compact design with a protective field height of 300 mm and a resolution of 14 mm, making it suitable for a variety of applications. With an IP65 enclosure rating, it is well-suited for challenging conditions, providing robust protection against dust and water ingress. The light curtain is easy to integrate into existing systems with its Hirschmann plug connection and supports a wide operating temperature range. Its quick response time and high switching current capacity make it an ideal choice for ensuring safety in dynamic industrial settings.

What are the main features of the Sick 1018690?

The Sick 1018690, part of the C4000 Advanced series, features a Type 4 safety light curtain with a 7-segment display, beam coding, and the ability to cascade up to three systems. It supports various blanking options and offers configuration and diagnostics via PC.

What is the safety integrity level of this part?

The Sick 1018690 has a safety integrity level of SIL3 according to IEC 61508 standards.

What is the enclosure rating for this part?

The Sick 1018690 has an enclosure rating of IP65, making it suitable for industrial environments.

What is the operating temperature range for the Sick 1018690?

The operating temperature range for the Sick 1018690 is 0 °C to 55 °C.

Can the Sick 1018690 be used in environments with high humidity?

Yes, the Sick 1018690 can operate in environments with air humidity levels between 15% and 95%, as long as it is non-condensing.

What type of connection does the Sick 1018690 use?

The Sick 1018690 uses a Hirschmann M26, 12-pin connector for system connections.

What is the maximum cable length allowed for the Sick 1018690?

The maximum permitted cable length for the Sick 1018690 is 50 meters, depending on load, power supply, and wire cross-section.

What is the response time of the Sick 1018690?

The response time of the Sick 1018690 is less than or equal to 11 ms without beam coding and less than or equal to 17 ms with beam coding.

What is the weight of the Sick 1018690?

The Sick 1018690 weighs approximately 820 grams.

What are the benefits of using the Sick 1018690 in industrial applications?

The Sick 1018690 enhances safety and productivity with its reliable object detection, easy alignment and diagnostics via a 7-segment display, and the ability to cascade systems, reducing wiring costs and downtime.

  • Ensuring safety in industrial environments by detecting the presence of objects or personnel.
  • Protecting operators from hazardous machinery by creating a safety barrier.
  • Enhancing productivity by allowing for safe and efficient machine operation.
  • Facilitating automated processes in manufacturing by providing reliable object detection.
  • Supporting flexible manufacturing systems with configurable safety zones.
  • Integrating into complex safety systems with the ability to cascade multiple units.
  • Providing precise and convenient configuration and diagnostics for reduced downtime.
  • Offering reliable performance in environments with potential optical interference.

This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.

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