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Safety Light Curtain M12

Safety light curtain controllers connect to robots and presses via M12 8-pin connectors carrying power, OSSD safety outputs, test signal, and muting inputs according to IEC 61496 safety standards.

// connector diagram 8 pins
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// Specifications
Standard
IEC 61496 safety light curtain
Connector
M12 8-pin
OSSD
Two safety output signals OSSD1 OSSD2
Safety
PLd Category 3 or PLe Category 4
Voltage
24V DC
Use Case
Robot cells press brakes automated machinery guarding
// Pin Reference Table
PinNameFunctionType
1 VCC 24V DC supply brown PWR
2 OSSD2 Safety output 2 white I/O
3 GND Ground blue GND
4 OSSD1 Safety output 1 black I/O
5 TEST Test input gray I/O
6 MUTE1 Muting input 1 pink I/O
7 MUTE2 Muting input 2 yellow I/O
8 EDM External device monitoring red I/O

Safety light curtain controllers connect to robots and presses via M12 8-pin connectors carrying power, OSSD safety outputs, test signal, and muting inputs according to IEC 61496 safety standards.