Online data sheet ELG6-1620P521 ELG SWITCHING AUTOMATION LIGHT GRIDS ELG6-1620P521 | ELG SWITCHING AUTOMATION LIGHT GRIDS A B C D E F Ordering information Type Part no. ELG6-1620P521 1040686 Other models and accessories www.sick.de/ELG Detailed technical data Features H I J K L M N O P Q R S T Technology Sender/receiver Minimum detectable object (MDO) Parallel beam: ≥ 35 mm ... 65 mm Beam separation 60 mm Number of beams ≥ 28 Detection height 1,620 mm Evaluation beams Parallel beam Performance Maximum range 17 m Minimum range ≥ 0 mm Working range 12 m Response time Parallel beam ≥ 100 ms 1) 1) With resistive load. Interfaces Switching output 2 x PNP (Q and /Q) Connection type M12, 4-pin male connector Mechanics/electronics Wave length 880 nm Supply voltage Vs DC 15 V ... 30 V 1) Power consumption sender < 100 mA 1) Power consumption receiver < 100 mA 1) Ripple < 5 Vpp Output current Imax. ≤ 100 mA Output load capacitive 100 nF 1) 2) 2 Typical value. Q = active, if at least one beam is interrupted, /Q = active, if all of the beams are free. AUTOMATION LIGHT GRIDS | SICK Online data sheet | 2016-03-09 17:40:10 Subject to change without notice ELG6-1620P521 | ELG SWITCHING AUTOMATION LIGHT GRIDS Output load inductive 1H Initialization time 1s Dimensions (W x H x D) 34 mm x 1,696 mm x 29 mm Housing material Aluminum Indication LED Synchronization Optical Enclosure rating IP 65 Circuit protection UV connections, reverse polarity protected, Output Q short-circuit protected, Interference pulse suppression Weight ≥ 4,200 g Switching frequency 250 kHz Front screen PMMA Output mode Q dark switching 2) 1) 2) Typical value. Q = active, if at least one beam is interrupted, /Q = active, if all of the beams are free. Ambient data Protection class III EMC EN 60947-5-2 Ambient temperature Operation: –25 °C ... +55 °C Storage: –40 °C ... +70 °C Ambient light immunity Indirect: ≤ 150,000 lx 1) Vibration resistance 5 g, 10 Hz ... 55 Hz (IEC 68-2-6) Shock load 10 g / DIN EN 60068-2-29 / 16 ms 1) Sunlight. 2016-03-09 17:40:10 | Online data sheet Subject to change without notice AUTOMATION LIGHT GRIDS | SICK 3 ELG6-1620P521 | ELG SWITCHING AUTOMATION LIGHT GRIDS 9 (0.35) 33.5 (1.32) ELG3/ELG6 1 5 ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ 4 4 3 9 (0.35) 11 (0.43) 2 21 H I J K L M N O P Q R S T Dimensional drawing (Dimensions in mm (inch)) (0.83) A B C D E F 6 29 34 (1.14) (1.34) Detection height Beam separation ELG3: 30 mm/ELG6: 60 mm Status indicator (ELGE)/Power on (ELGS) Sensitivity control Distance to first beam; ELG3: 42.5 mm/ELG6: 72.5 mm Connection AUTOMATION LIGHT GRIDS | SICK Online data sheet | 2016-03-09 17:40:10 Subject to change without notice ELG6-1620P521 | ELG SWITCHING AUTOMATION LIGHT GRIDS Adjustments LED display receiver 1 2 ① No object in the light path (alignment OK) ② Contamination control Connection type and diagram ELG3/ELG6 Sender Connector M12, 4-pin Receiver Connector M12, 4-pin Sender Receiver brn 1 wht 2 blu 3 blk 4 L+ brn 1 nc wht 2 M blu 3 TEST blk 4 1 L+ Q̄ M Q ① Not assigned 2016-03-09 17:40:10 | Online data sheet Subject to change without notice AUTOMATION LIGHT GRIDS | SICK 5 ELG6-1620P521 | ELG SWITCHING AUTOMATION LIGHT GRIDS A B C D E F Concept of operation Sensitivity adjustment 1. Remove cap 2. Potentiometer adjustment Sensitivity adjustment Signal strength Switching threshold t Remove cap with screw driver. Turn left = for a lower range. Turn right = for a higher range. Optical synchronisation H I J K L M N O P Q R S T The light grid communicates via the light beams. A cable is not necessary for the optical synchronisation. Recommended accessories Other models and accessories www.sick.de/ELG Brief description Type Part no. BEF-2SMKEAKU4 2019649 DOL-1204-G05M 6009866 Terminal and alignment brackets 4 pieces, Mounting kit 1, rotatable, swivel mount, plastic Plug connectors and cables Head A: female connector, M12, 4-pin, straight Head B: cable Cable: PVC, unshielded, 5 m 6 AUTOMATION LIGHT GRIDS | SICK Online data sheet | 2016-03-09 17:40:10 Subject to change without notice Online data sheet SICK at a glance SICK is one of the leading manufacturers of intelligent sensors and sensor solutions for industrial applications. 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