IFM OY042S Light Curtain for Hand Detection
The IFM OY042S Light Curtain is a 24V DC hand-detection safety device featuring 10 beams with 30 mm spacing and a 310 mm protected height. It operates with a 950 nm IR LED and draws 400 mA, connecting via M12…
SKU 3G-OTH-128402
Local availability & support — Singapore
- Local office
- 20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
- Phone
- +65 8878 8355
- Delivery
- Same-day or next-business-day delivery within Singapore for in-stock items; 7–14 days for factory-order parts from Europe.
- Payment
- Invoicing in SGD. PayNow, bank transfer, and corporate PO accepted.
- Ships to
- Singapore
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Product Description
The IFM OY042S Light Curtain is a 24V DC hand-detection safety device featuring 10 beams with 30 mm spacing and a 310 mm protected height. It operates with a 950 nm IR LED and draws 400 mA, connecting via M12 connectors. This unit is not rated for specific safety categories and is designed for industrial presence-sensing applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IFM OY042S light curtain used for?
The IFM OY042S light curtain is used for hand detection in industrial safety applications. It creates an invisible infrared barrier to detect operator presence near hazardous machinery, helping prevent accidents. Typical uses include guarding press brakes, robotic cells, and assembly lines where personnel need protection without physical guards.
What are the specifications of the IFM OY042S light curtain?
The IFM OY042S light curtain operates at 24V DC with 10 beams spaced 30 mm apart, providing a 310 mm protected height. It uses a 950 nm IR LED emitter, draws 400 mA, and connects via M12 connectors. The unit is not rated for specific safety categories and includes a 100 m cable length.
Where to buy the IFM OY042S light curtain worldwide?
You can source the IFM OY042S light curtain through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact our team for pricing and lead time; we supply genuine IFM components for industrial safety applications.
How to install the IFM OY042S light curtain?
Mount the IFM OY042S light curtain with the emitter and receiver aligned and facing each other, ensuring no obstructions between beams. Connect the M12 cables to a 24V DC power supply and integrate the output into your machine safety circuit. Follow generic light-curtain alignment best practices and verify beam coverage for the protected height.
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3G Electric supplies IFM light curtains for hand detection. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
