Smartscan Light Curtain Receiver and Sender 24 Beams 30 mm Resolution Type 3 Safety 24 V DC 1K3-104

Smartscan 1K3-104 light curtain receiver and sender is an advanced safety sensor with 24 beams and 30 mm beam resolution operating at 24 V DC. Designed for ensuring operator safety by providing a protective height of 630 mm and a maximum protective width of 5 m, this type 3 Safety Light Curtain is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.

This product features a continuously self-testing system that automatically de-energizes outputs upon fault detection, ensuring high safety integrity without the need for a dedicated test input. Its dual channel fail-safe electronic outputs are short circuit proof and control reliable, providing robust protection in operation.

The light curtain is housed in waterproof enclosures and offers flexible mounting options, making it ideal for use in harsh industrial environments such as robotic cells, packaging machinery, injection moulding machines, transfer lines, automated warehouses, and textile machinery.

Included with the set are both the transmitter and receiver units along with 2 x 5-meter connecting cables, enabling straightforward installation and alignment aided by diagnostic indicators. The scanning distance ranges from 0.5 m minimum to 5 m maximum, and the device ensures a rapid response time of up to 40 ms.

Its compliance with international safety standards such as BS EN 61496-1 type 2, BS IEC 61496-2 type 2, EN 62061 SIL 2, and EN ISO 13849 PL d underscores its suitability for critical safety applications requiring high reliability and precision.

This product originates from the United Kingdom and is rated IP65 for dust and water ingress protection, supporting its durability in demanding industrial conditions. The device features dual channel, fail-safe electronic outputs ensuring high safety integrity.

It operates over a scanning distance of 0.5 to 5 meters maintaining a maximum response time of 40 ms. Comes with waterproof enclosures and flexible mounting options suitable for harsh industrial environments. Includes a transmitter, receiver, and two 5-meter connecting cables for ease of installation.

Continuously self-tests to eliminate the need for a 'test' input enhancing reliability. Meets relevant safety certifications including BS EN 61496-1 type 2 and EN ISO 13849 PL d standards. Widely used in robotics, packaging machines, injection molding, automated warehouses, and assembly lines.

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