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Making Safety Simple
After introducing its first infrared solid-state proximity photoelectric control more than 28 years ago, Scientific Technologies Inc. has grown to be a leading supplier of machine safeguarding products in the United States and is recognized throughout the world for its superior products and services.
Poised at the leading-edge of safety solutions worldwide, the new Omron STI a combination of STI safety knowledge and Omron global automation experience - focuses on making safety work for you.
Safety Light Curtains
Omron Scientific Technologies, Inc. provides safety light curtains to solve your optical guarding needs. From compact models designed for machine locations where space is tight, to larger, robust light curtains powerful enough to guard large perimeters. Omron STI offers you a choice, because when it comes to automation safeguarding, one size does not fit all.
MS4800 Series
Optimized Performance
The MS4800 light curtain family is an all-purpose light curtain available in three distinct versions. These versions are identified as the MS4800A, MS4800B and the MS4800S. The MS4800A and MS4800B feature set (configuration) can be changed through the use of an external device called the Programming Diagnostic Module (PDM) and on the MS4800S through selector switches.
- Resolutions: 14 mm (0.55 in.), 20 mm (0.79 in.), 30 mm (1.18 in.), and 40 mm (1.57 in.)
- Ranges: 7 m (23 ft.) for 14 mm resolution systems; and 20 m (65 ft.) for 20, 30 and 40 mm resolution systems
- Protected Heights: 280 to 1800 mm (11 to 70 in.) for 14 and 20 mm resolution systems; 280 to 2120 mm (11 to 83 in.) for 30 mm resolution systems; and 360 to 2040 mm (14 to 80.3 in.) for 40 mm resolution systems
- Compact size: 50 x 38 mm (2 x 1.5 in.)
- "Two-box" design - no separate control box; no cable between transmitter and receiver Individual Beam Indicators
- Quick and easy fixed blanking programming option "SB1" Back to Top
F3SJ-A Series
Economical with No Dead Zone
- Space-saving slim profile, measures just 30 W x 24 D mm; easily fits into existing equipment
- Two new tools simplify setting parameters and checking the system status: "SD Manager" PC setting support software and hand-held setting console
- On-board muting functionality enabled by a low-cost optional key cap requires no external muting controller
- Blanking function disables specific beams of the Safety Light Curtain
- A warning zone can be set to alert people before they enter a danger zone using single or series-connected units when horizontally mounted
- Mounting brackets (included) allow easy tightening of mounting screws and aligning of the beams after the sensor is mounted
- Flexible cables with a 5 mm bending radius makes wiring in tight mounting spaces easy
- Resistant to mutual interference; no wiring between sensors and no interference for up to three sets
- Complies with the latest international safety standards and regulations
- All models are series connectable up to 4 sets using special cables with series key cap
- Single and double ended cable options are available
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Laser Light Safety Scanners
OptoShield OS3101
Quick Response
The new OS3101 OptoShield from STI is an advanced safety laser scanner. The OptoShield uses harmless laser light to sense an intrusion into a guarded area. It can be configured for multiple irregularly shaped hazardous areas, making it an excellent choice for safeguarding work cells, transfer lines, robot stations, and automated guided vehicles. It’s the only laser scanner with patented intrusion indicators for instant visual feedback. Operators love it for its efficiency, as they can see where the intrusion is and clear it immediately. Best of all, the configuration software is so intuitive, you can learn it today and remember it months from now.
Call us for a free configuration tool on CD and see how easy the OS3101 OptoShield is to use!
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