98-9000159-01

Overview

The Omron Automation and Safety part number 98-9000159-01 is an accessory kit designated for the MicroHawk 3040 vision sensor. This specific component is identified as a Kit IR LED, intended to provide infrared illumination capabilities for the associated sensor system. It functions as a supplementary hardware element rather than a standalone processing unit or primary sensing device.

Feature Summary

• Provides infrared light source integration
• Designed specifically for MicroHawk 3040 compatibility

Applications

• MicroHawk 3040 vision sensor illumination
• Industrial machine vision setups requiring IR lighting
• Sensor accessory configuration

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact revision of the MicroHawk 3040 sensor to ensure physical and electrical compatibility with this IR LED kit. Confirm that the kit includes all necessary mounting hardware and cabling required for installation. Check manufacturer documentation for any specific handling instructions regarding optical components to prevent damage during assembly.

Selection Notes

Select this part only if upgrading or replacing the illumination module for a MicroHawk 3040 system. Ensure the application requires infrared spectrum lighting rather than visible light alternatives. Compare against other available illumination kits in the MicroHawk series to confirm this specific model matches the desired wavelength and intensity requirements for the target inspection task.

Part Context

This item belongs to the broader category of accessories for Omron's MicroHawk series of smart sensors. These kits typically enhance the core sensor's functionality by adding specialized lighting or mounting options. The MicroHawk series is widely used in automated manufacturing for high-speed inspection tasks where precise lighting control is critical for image quality.

Replacement Considerations

Consult the official Omron MicroHawk 3040 accessory catalog to identify equivalent or updated IR LED kits. Verify mechanical fitment and connector pinouts before substituting with third-party or older generation lighting modules.