1064196

Overview

The SICK model 1064196 is a safety light curtain belonging to the M2000 Standard series, designed for personnel protection in industrial environments. It features a beam spacing of 25 mm and an optical resolution capable of detecting objects with a minimum diameter of 16 mm. The device operates within a working range of up to 8100 mm and utilizes infrared scanning technology. It supports external device monitoring (EDM) and includes beam coding for enhanced reliability against interference. The unit is equipped with an M12, 8-pin male connector for electrical interfacing and complies with EN 61496 Category 4 safety standards.

Feature Summary

• Provides personnel protection through high-resolution infrared scanning with integrated beam coding.
• Supports external device monitoring (EDM) to ensure continuous circuit integrity and safety compliance.
• Features modular design with configurable parameters via menu buttons for simplified setup.

Applications

• Protection of hazardous areas in packaging machinery.
• Safety guarding for metalworking presses and stamping equipment.
• Personnel protection zones around automated assembly lines.

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering code 1064196 against the manufacturer's current product catalog to confirm availability and technical specifications. Ensure compatibility with existing control systems regarding voltage supply and interface requirements. Request official datasheets to validate safety performance data and certification status before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this model based on the required protective height and beam spacing of 25 mm. Confirm that the maximum working range of 8100 mm meets the application's spatial constraints. Verify the need for M12 connectors and EDM functionality. Consider environmental factors such as IP rating requirements and potential electromagnetic interference sources.

Part Context

This component is part of the SICK M2000 Standard series, a line of safety light curtains engineered for robust industrial automation. The series emphasizes ease of use and high availability through simple configuration and reliable performance. It serves as a critical safety interface between machine operators and hazardous moving parts.

Replacement Considerations

When replacing existing safety devices, verify that the new unit matches the previous model's beam spacing, resolution, and mounting dimensions. Ensure the replacement maintains compliance with applicable safety categories and integrates seamlessly with the current safety controller logic.

FAQ

What is the optical resolution of the SICK 1064196?

The device has an optical resolution of 16 mm, allowing it to detect objects of this minimum size within its protective field.

Does the M2000 Standard support external device monitoring?

Yes, the M2000 Standard series, including model 1064196, supports External Device Monitoring (EDM) to monitor the switching elements of downstream safety relays.