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Pepperl Fuchs SLCT30

Q: When can SLCT30 be shipped?

SLCT30 is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.

Q: Can I pick up SLCT30 in person?

Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.

Q: Is express delivery available?

Yes — mention it when you request a quote for SLCT30 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.

Q: My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?

For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for SLCT30, subject to availability and destination.

Safety light curtain

MPN: SLCT30
Category: Safety Thru-Beam Sensors

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What is the Pepperl Fuchs SLCT30?

Resolution 30 mm (hand protection)

Protection field height up to 2400 mm

Self-testing (type 2 as per IEC/EN 61496-1)

SIL1 acc. to IEC 61508

Degree of protection IP67

Temperature range -35 ... 60°C (-31 ... 140 °F)

Slim design, mounting on three sides

Resolution 30 mm (hand protection), Protection field height up to 2400 mm, Self-testing (type 2 as per IEC/EN 61496-1), SIL1 acc. to IEC 61508, Degree of protection IP67, Temperature range -35 ... 60°C (-31 ... 140 °F), Slim design, mounting on three sides, Protection field height: see Table 1, max. 2400 mm, Operating mode: Startup/restart disable, deactivateable, Safety Integrity Level (SIL): SIL 1, Performance level (PL): PL c, Signal output: PNP semiconductor , monitored for short and cross circuits

Specifications

General specifications

Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number)	270809
Effective detection range	0.2 ... 8 m
Light source	IRED
Light type	modulated infrared light , 850 nm
Protection field height	see Table 1, max. 2400 mm
Operating mode	Startup/restart disable, deactivateable
Optical resolution	30 mm
Opening angle	5 °
Ambient light limit	Not sensitive to ambient light in accordance with IEC 61496-2
UL File Number	E215245
Lifecycle	Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product)

Functional safety related parameters

Safety Integrity Level (SIL)	SIL 1
Performance level (PL)	PL c
Category	Cat. 2
Mission Time (TM)	20 a
PFHd	Depending on the protection field height; see Manual
Type	2

Indicators/operating means

Operation indicator	green: Power on
Function indicator	Green: OSSD ON , Red: OSSD OFF
Status indicator	Transmitter unit: LED yellow: Mode, test or error Receiver: LED yellow: Start readiness, operating reserve, or error

Electrical specifications

Operating voltage	24 V DC (-20%, +30%) ; Power supply with safe isolation: 24 V DC UB
No-load supply current	Transmitter unit:≤ 150 mA Receiver: ≤ 150 mA (outputs open) I0
Protection class	III , IEC 61140
Power consumption	Transmitter unit: 5 W Receiver: 15 W P0

Input 1

Input type	Transmitter unit test
Input format	Break contact
Switching voltage	24 V DC
Input current	5 mA

Input 2

Input type	Transmitter unit, mode A/B
Function	Beam Code A: open or 0 VBeam Code B: 24 V DC, 5 mA

Input 3

Input type	Receiver unit relay monitor
Input format	Break contact
Switching voltage	24 V DC
Input current	5 mA

Input 4

Input type	Receiver unit, start release
Input format	Break contact
Input current	5 mA

Input 5

Input type

Receiver unit, mode A/B (see transmitter unit, mode A/B)

Output

Response time

see Table 1, max. 38 ms

Output 1

Output type	Receiver unit OSSD
Signal output	PNP semiconductor , monitored for short and cross circuits
Switching voltage	ON: UB - 2 V; OFF: < 1 V
Switching current	ON: max. 0.1 A; OFF: < 5 µA

Output 2

Output type	Receiver signal output start readiness
Signal output	PNP-semiconductor, short-circuit protected, 0.1A

Conformity

Functional safety	ISO 13849-1 ; EN 61508 part1-4
Product standard	EN 61496-1 ; IEC 61496-2
Photobiological safety	Risk group 0 according to IEC 62471

Approvals and certificates

CE conformity	CE
UKCA conformity	UKCA
UL approval	cULus Listed
TÜV approval	TÜV SÜD

Ambient conditions

Ambient temperature	-35 ... 60 °C (-31 ... 140 °F)
Storage temperature	-35 ... 70 °C (-31 ... 158 °F)
Relative humidity	max. 95 %, non-condensing
Shock resistance	10 g , 16 ms ; stationary applications only
Vibration resistance	0.35 mm , 10 ... 55 Hz ; stationary applications only

Mechanical specifications

Degree of protection	IP67 , For indoor use only
Connection	Transmitter unit: 4-pin, M12 x 1 connector Receiver: 8-pin, M12 x 1 connector Cable cross section min. 0.25 mm2 Max. cable length 50 m
Material: Housing	extruded aluminum section , Silver anodized
Material: Optical face	Plastic pane , Transparent polycarbonate
Mass	see table 2
Dimensions: Width	20 mm
Dimensions: Depth	30 mm
Dimensions: Length	see table 2

General information

Supplementary information

EC-Type Examination Certificate, Statement of Conformity, Declaration of Conformity, Attestation of Conformity and instructions have to be observed where applicable. For information see www.pepperl-fuchs.com.

Downloads & documentation

Official documents from Pepperl Fuchs, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.

Data sheets & manuals

CAD & dimension drawings

SLCT30: frequently asked questions

When can SLCT30 be shipped?

SLCT30 is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.

Can I pick up SLCT30 in person?

Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.

Is express delivery available?

Yes — mention it when you request a quote for SLCT30 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.

My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?

For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for SLCT30, subject to availability and destination.