Intuitive, rugged light curtain for diverse applications

The new Banner IP69K EZ-Screen LS light curtain enclosure combines the intuitive, easy-to-use LS light curtain with the ruggedness required for the harsh environment of food, beverage, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Features

  • IP69K rating – ideal for high-pressure washdown applications
  • Hygienic design – smooth, angled surfaces
  • 316 stainless steel end caps
  • Chemical resistant, shatterproof FDA-grade polycarbonate tube
  • Hydrophobic gasket for venting and fog prevention
  • Remote fixed blanking models available
  • Hygienic stainless steel mounting option

Food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries require a high level of sanitation and cleanliness to prevent the growth of potentially harmful bacteria. These environments are subjected to frequent high-pressure or chemical wash down. Components that do not withstand this environment results in costly downtime.

IP69K EZ-SCREEN LS light curtains are intuitive, easy-to-use safety devices used for machine safeguarding. They are built to withstand challenges commonly found in manufacturing and packaging environments.

  • Three resolutions (detection capability) available: 14 mm, 23 mm, and 40 mm with a range of up to 12 m (39 ft)
  • Each emitter and receiver features a 5 mm recessed window and is protected against impact by a 3 mm thick aluminum housing and metal end caps
  • System requires no PC software, DIP switches, or other devices for quick, easy configuration
  • Highly visible alignment indicators and intuitive diagnostics simplify setup, facilitate troubleshooting and minimize system downtime
  • Dual scan technology makes the sensor highly immune to EMI, RFI, ambient light, weld flash, and strobe light
  • No blind zone design provides end-to-end sensing to eliminate gaps in detection
  • Cascade up to four systems of any length, resolution, and number of beams
  • IP65/IP67 rated emitter/receiver pairs exceed OSHA/ANSI control reliability requirements and are certified to Type 4 per IEC 61946, Category 4 PLe per EN
  • ISO13849.1, and SIL3/SILCL3 per IEC 61508/IEC 62061
  • EZ-SCREEN LS pair model numbers include an LS receiver, LS emitter, end-cap bracket kit, and center-mount bracket kit

Learn about a limited function version of the LS light curtain. This product is perfect for simple, budget-conscious applications.

Applications