Description
The SICK C40E-1803AH030 is a safety light curtain receiver designed for reliable area protection in industrial machine safety applications. It provides a tall protective field with Type 4 safety performance to support advanced operator protection requirements.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
SICK |
| Category |
Machine Safety |
| Part Number |
C40E-1803AH030 |
| Subcategory |
Safety Light Curtain Receivers |
| Series |
C4000 |
| System Part |
Receiver |
| Protective Field Height |
1800 mm |
| Resolution |
30 mm |
| Scanning Range |
Up to 6 m |
| Synchronization |
Optical |
| Safety Type |
Type 4 (IEC 61496-1) |
| Performance Level |
PL e (EN ISO 13849) |
| Safety Integrity Level |
SIL 3 (IEC 61508) |
| Safety Category |
Category 4 (EN ISO 13849) |
| PFHD |
15 × 10⁻⁹ per hour |
| Mission Time (TM) |
20 years |
| Light Source Wavelength |
850 nm |
| Housing Material |
Aluminum Extruded Profile |
| Housing Dimensions |
48 mm × 40 mm Cross-Section |
| Ingress Protection |
IP65 |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to +55°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-25°C to +70°C |
| Humidity Range |
15% to 95%, Non-Condensing |
| Weight |
8.7 lbs |
Information About C40E-1803AH030
The C40E-1803AH030 is part of SICK’s C4000 safety light curtain family, developed for robust machine guarding and area protection. This receiver is designed to operate as part of a matched transmitter-receiver pair, ensuring accurate beam synchronization and fault detection. It meets the highest safety classifications, including Type 4, PL e, and SIL 3, making it suitable for high-risk industrial environments. Its extruded aluminum housing and IP65 rating support long-term reliability in demanding factory conditions.
Key Features
- Type 4 Safety Performance: Designed in accordance with IEC 61496-1 to meet the highest safety requirements for machine guarding.
- PL e And SIL 3 Compliance: Supports advanced functional safety architectures for critical industrial applications.
- Extended Protective Height: 1800 mm protective field enables full-body or area protection coverage.
- 30 mm Resolution: Provides reliable detection of objects within the defined safety zone.
- Optical Synchronization: Ensures stable communication and alignment with the corresponding transmitter.
- Rugged Aluminum Housing: Extruded profile construction enhances durability and resistance to industrial wear.
- Wide Operating Environment Range: Maintains stable performance across temperature and humidity variations.
The C40E-1803AH030 delivers the reliability and precision required for high-level industrial safety and machine protection systems.