4071568

Overview

The SICK part number 4071568 corresponds to the M40S-034000AR0, a safety light-beam sensor from the M4000 Standard series. It operates as a sender unit within a sender/receiver system. The device features a configurable scanning range of 0.5m to 70m and a low scanning range of 0.5m to 20m. It utilizes optical synchronization and has three beams with a beam separation of 400mm. The unit weighs 2.921 kilograms and is manufactured in Germany.

Feature Summary

• Sender/receiver system functionality for safety light-beam applications
• Configurable scanning range up to 70 meters
• Optical synchronization capability
• Standardized M12 connectivity

Applications

• Machine guarding
• Industrial safety zones
• Access protection systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific variant code (M40S-034000AR0) against technical drawings to ensure compatibility with existing receiver units. Confirm that the three-beam configuration meets the required safety resolution for the intended application zone. Check for any necessary mounting accessories or cables not included in the standard package.

Selection Notes

Select this sender unit when a medium-range safety field with three-beam resolution is required. Ensure the installation environment supports optical synchronization. Verify that the 400mm beam separation aligns with the specific intrusion detection requirements of the machinery being protected.

Part Context

This component belongs to the M4000 Standard series of safety light-beam sensors by SICK. This series has been widely used in various industries for decades. The M4000 is being succeeded by the Detem and Detec series, which offer enhanced functionality and flexibility. The M4000 remains a established solution for position monitoring and safety zones.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Consider the Detem series as the successor solution for future upgrades.