PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
KEYENCE CORP GL-RC10 - Safety Light Curtain Receiver Unit
The KEYENCE GL-RC10 is a Type 4 Safety Light Curtain Receiver Unit, integral to the GL-R Series safety system. This component is engineered for reliable personnel detection and machine safeguarding in industrial environments, providing critical safety interlocking for automated machinery. It operates by detecting interruptions in the optical path established with a paired transmitter, generating OSSD outputs for direct integration into safety control circuits.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: GL-R Series Safety Light Curtain
- COMPONENT TYPE: Safety Light Curtain Receiver Unit
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 24 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 100 mA (Maximum)
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- FORM FACTOR: Slim profile, robust aluminum housing
- DETECTION CAPABILITY: Part of a system designed for finger, hand, and body detection (when paired with appropriate transmitter)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUTS: 2 x OSSD (Output Signal Switching Device)
- INDICATORS: Multi-color LED indicators for operational status, power, and error conditions
- CONNECTIVITY: M12 standard industrial connector
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP65
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: 0 to +50 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Bracket mounting via integrated slots
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- COMPATIBILITY: Designed for use with KEYENCE GL-RT Series Safety Light Curtain Transmitters
- APPLICATION: Machine guarding, access control, point-of-operation safeguarding for presses, robotic cells, assembly lines, and automated material handling systems
- SAFETY STANDARDS: Conforms to ISO 13849-1 (PLe, Category 4), IEC 61508 (SIL3), IEC 61496-1/-2 (Type 4)