Safety Light Curtains - Panasonic

Panasonic SF4B-H40C is a sensor array designed for hand-protection and intrinsically safe applications, meeting safety standards of Category 4 / PL e / SIL3. It features a light curtain sensor with an emission halt function, external device monitoring, ELCA function for reduced mutual interference, interlock with manual or auto reset, an override function through a 12-core cable, and a large multi-purpose indicator for muting settings. The housing is made of polycarbonate, and it comes pre-wired with a 5m 8-core 0.15mm2 heat-resistant PVC cable ending in bare end flying leads. This part offers a degree of protection rated at IP65, with a protective net height of 823.4 mm. It includes 2 x digital outputs for safety outputs OSSD1+OSSD2 and 1 x digital output, all selectable NPN/PNP open-collector / 24Vdc, with current ratings of 60-200mA and 100mA respectively. The sensing distance ranges from 0.3m to 7m, with a current consumption of 80mA for the emitter and 100mA for the receiver. It operates with infrared light at a wavelength of 850 nm, can detect objects as small as 25mm, and features outputs short-circuit protection. The response times are 80ms to 90ms for ON and 14ms for OFF.

Panasonic SF4B-H32C is a sensor array designed for hand-protection and intrinsically safe applications, meeting safety Category 4 / PL e / SIL3 standards. It features a light curtain sensor with an emission halt function, external device monitoring, ELCA function for reduced mutual interference, interlock with manual or auto reset, an override function through a 12-core cable, and a large multi-purpose indicator for muting settings. The housing is made of polycarbonate, and it comes pre-wired with a 5m 8-core 0.15mm2 heat-resistant PVC cable with bare end flying leads. This sensor offers a protective height of 663.4 mm and a degree of protection of IP65. It has two digital outputs for safety (OSSD1+OSSD2) and one additional digital output, all selectable between NPN/PNP open-collector / 24Vdc, with the safety outputs supporting 60-200mA and the additional output supporting 100mA. The sensing distance ranges from 0.3m to 7m, with a current consumption of 75mA for the emitter and 95mA for the receiver. It operates with infrared light at a wavelength of 850 nm and can detect objects as small as 25mm. The response times are 80ms to 90ms for turning on and 14ms for turning off, and it includes output short-circuit protection.

Panasonic SF4B-A8C is a sensor array designed for arm/foot-protection with intrinsic safety features suitable for Category 4 / PL e / SIL3 applications. It includes a light curtain sensor with an emission halt function, external device monitoring, ELCA function for reduced mutual interference, interlock function with manual/auto reset, override function through a 12-core cable, and a large multi-purpose indicator for muting settings. The housing is made of polycarbonate, and it comes pre-wired with a 5m 8-core 0.15mm2 heat-resistant PVC cable with bare end flying leads. This sensor offers a degree of protection rated at IP65 and has a protective height of 343.4 mm. It features 2 x digital outputs for safety outputs OSSD1+OSSD2 and 1 x digital output, all selectable between NPN/PNP open-collector / 24Vdc with current ratings of 60-200mA and 100mA, respectively. The sensing distance ranges from 0.3m to 7m, with a current consumption of 60mA for the emitter and 70mA for the receiver. It operates with infrared light at a wavelength of 850 nm and can detect objects as small as 45mm. The response times are 80ms to 90ms for ON and 14ms for OFF, and it includes protection against outputs short-circuit.

Panasonic SF4B-A48C is a sensor array designed for arm/foot-protection with intrinsic safety features, categorized under safety Category 4 / PL e / SIL3. It is a light curtain sensor equipped with an emission halt function, external device monitoring, ELCA function for reducing mutual interference, interlock function with manual/auto reset, override function through a 12-core cable, and a large multi-purpose indicator for muting settings. The housing is made of polycarbonate, and it comes pre-wired with a 5m 8-core 0.15mm2 heat-resistant PVC cable terminated with bare end flying leads. This sensor offers a degree of protection rated at IP65, with a protective height of 1943.4 mm. It features 2 x digital outputs (Selectable NPN/PNP open-collector / 24Vdc / 60-200mA) for safety outputs OSSD1+OSSD2 and 1 x digital output (Selectable NPN/PNP open-collector / 24Vdc / 100mA). The sensing distance ranges from 0.3m to 7m (0.984 to 22.966ft), with a current consumption of 80mA (0.08 A) for the emitter and 100mA (0.1 A) for the receiver. The light color is infrared (IR), with a wavelength of 850 nm, and it can detect objects as small as 45mm (1.772"). The sensor's response time is 80ms - 90ms (0.08 - 0.09 s) for ON and 14ms (0.014 s) for OFF, including outputs short-circuit protection among its safety features.

Panasonic SF4B-A28C is a sensor array designed for arm/foot-protection with intrinsic safety features suitable for Category 4 / PL e / SIL3 applications. It includes a light curtain sensor with an emission halt function, external device monitoring, ELCA function for reduced mutual interference, interlock function with manual/auto reset, override function through a 12-core cable, and a large multi-purpose indicator for muting settings. The housing is made of polycarbonate, and it comes pre-wired with a 5m 8-core 0.15mm2 heat-resistant PVC cable with bare end flying leads. This part offers a degree of protection rated at IP65, with a protective height of 1143.4 mm. It features 2 x digital outputs for safety outputs OSSD1+OSSD2 and 1 x digital output, all selectable NPN/PNP open-collector / 24Vdc with varying current capacities. The sensing distance ranges from 0.3m to 7m, with a current consumption of 70mA for the emitter and 85mA for the receiver. It operates with infrared light at a wavelength of 850 nm, can detect objects as small as 45mm, and includes output short-circuit protection. The response time is 80ms to 90ms for ON and 14ms for OFF.

Panasonic SF4B-A16CA-J05 is a sensor array designed for arm/foot-protection with intrinsic safety features, categorized under safety Category 4 / PL e / SIL3. It incorporates a light curtain sensor with an emission halt function, external device monitoring, ELCA function for reduced mutual interference, interlock function with manual/auto reset, override function through a 12-core cable, and a large multi-purpose indicator for muting settings. The housing is made of polycarbonate, and it connects via a pre-wired 0.5m / 50cm 12-core 0.15mm2 heat-resistant PVC cable ending in an M12 connector. It offers a degree of protection rated at IP65. The net height for protective coverage is 663.4 mm. It features 2 x digital outputs for safety outputs OSSD1+OSSD2 and 1 x digital output, all selectable between NPN/PNP open-collector / 24Vdc / 60-200mA or 100mA. The sensing distance ranges from 0.3m to 7m, with a current consumption of 65mA for the emitter and 75mA for the receiver. The light color is infrared (IR), with a wavelength of 850 nm, and it can detect objects as small as 45mm. It includes output short-circuit protection, with a response time of 80ms to 90ms for ON and 14ms for OFF.

Panasonic SF2C-H24-N is an ultra-slim, intrinsically safe light curtain sensor designed for safety applications with a Performance Level c (PL c) and Safety Integrity Level 1 (SIL1). It features an interference prevention function and a large multi-purpose indicator. The housing and sensing surface are made from a polycarbonate alloy, with a stainless steel mounting bracket. It connects via a pre-wired 3m 5-core heat-resistant PVC cable with bare flying leads. The sensor operates in ambient air temperatures ranging from -10 to +55°C and has an IP65 degree of protection. The protective height is 480 mm, and it includes 1 x digital output (NPN open-collector / 24Vdc / 60-200mA) for safety output. The sensing distance spans from 0.1m to 3m, and it uses infrared (IR) light with a wavelength of 850 nm. The response time is 80-100ms for ON and 20ms for OFF, and it can detect objects as small as 25mm in diameter.

Panasonic SF2C-H28-N is an ultra-slim, intrinsically safe light curtain sensor designed for safety applications, achieving PL c / SIL1 standards. It features an interference prevention function and a large multi-purpose indicator. The housing and sensing surface are made from a polycarbonate alloy, with a stainless steel mounting bracket. This sensor is pre-wired with a 3m 5-core heat-resistant PVC cable that terminates with bare flying leads. It operates within an ambient air temperature range of -10 to +55°C and offers a degree of protection rated at IP65. The protective height of the sensor is 560 mm, and it includes 1 x digital output (NPN open-collector / 24Vdc / 60-200mA) for safety output. The sensing distance ranges from 0.1m to 3m, and it utilizes infrared (IR) light with a wavelength of 850 nm. The response time is 80-100ms for ON and 20ms for OFF, with a detectable object size minimum of 25mm.

Panasonic SF2C-H24-P is an ultra-slim, intrinsically safe light curtain sensor designed for safety applications with a Performance Level c (PL c) and Safety Integrity Level 1 (SIL1). It features an interference prevention function and a large multi-purpose indicator. The housing and sensing surface are made from a polycarbonate alloy, while the mounting bracket is stainless steel. This sensor is pre-wired with a 3m 5-core heat-resistant PVC cable that terminates with bare flying leads. It operates within an ambient air temperature range of -10 to +55°C and offers a degree of protection rated at IP65. The protective height of the sensor is 480 mm, and it includes 1 x digital output (PNP open-collector / 24Vdc / 60-200mA) for safety output. The sensing distance ranges from 0.1m to 3m, and it utilizes infrared light with a wavelength of 850 nm. The response time is 80-100ms for ON and 20ms for OFF, and it can detect objects as small as 25mm in diameter.

Panasonic SF4D-H88-01 is a sensor (Array) designed for compact and robust hand-protection with intrinsic safety features, achieving safety levels of PL e / SIL3. It incorporates a light curtain sensor with an interference prevention function, external device monitoring capability using an 8-core or 12-core cable, and an interlock function that supports both manual and auto reset. An override function is also available with the 12-core cable. The housing is made of aluminium, while the sensing surface is constructed from polycarbonate resin and stainless steel SUS304, with nylon used for the upper and lower cap. It comes pre-equipped with a connector for ease of installation. The sensor operates within an ambient air temperature range of -10 to +55°C and is rated with a degree of protection of IP67. It offers a protective height of 1750 mm and includes 2 x digital outputs (Selectable NPN/PNP open-collector / 24Vdc / 60-200mA) for safety outputs OSSD1+OSSD2, and 1 x digital output (Selectable NPN/PNP open-collector / 24Vdc / 100mA). The sensing distance ranges from 20cm to 9m in long mode, and from 80cm to 15m, translating to 0.656-29.528ft and 2.625-49.213ft respectively. The current consumption is 120mA / 0.12 A for the emitter and 160mA / 0.16 A for the receiver. It utilizes infrared (IR) light with a wavelength of 850 nm and can detect objects as small as 25mm or 0.984 inches.