PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK C4C-EA21030A10000 - Safety Light Curtain Emitter
This SICK C4 Compact series Type 4 safety light curtain emitter generates a precisely defined infrared protective field for industrial machine safeguarding. It is engineered for access protection and point-of-operation guarding, forming part of a safety system compliant with Performance Level e (PL e) and Safety Integrity Level 3 (SIL3). The unit integrates into safety circuits to detect personnel intrusion, suitable for applications in manufacturing, robotics, and material handling.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: C4 Compact
- COMPONENT TYPE: Safety Light Curtain Emitter
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 24V DC
- POWER CONSUMPTION: < 5 W
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- PROTECTIVE FIELD HEIGHT: 210 mm
- RESOLUTION: 30 mm (Finger protection)
- HOUSING MATERIAL: Aluminum profile
- OPTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION: Integrated
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M12 connector (pin configuration dependent on specific variant)
- OUTPUTS: Not applicable for emitter unit (receiver provides safety outputs)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- ENCLOSURE RATING: IP65
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE: -30 °C to +55 °C
- MOUNTING: Standard industrial mounting brackets (e.g., swivel mounts, L-brackets)
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- SAFETY STANDARD COMPLIANCE: Type 4 (IEC 61496-1, IEC 61496-2)
- PERFORMANCE LEVEL: PL e (EN ISO 13849-1)
- SAFETY INTEGRITY LEVEL: SIL3 (IEC 61508)
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Machine access protection, point-of-operation safeguarding, robotic work cells, automated assembly lines, material processing equipment.