The Schneider Electric XUSLBR5A1720T is a Type 4 safety light curtain transmitter, designed to provide robust hand protection for personnel operating machinery. This unit is part of the XUSL series, a line of safety devices engineered for critical industrial applications requiring high levels of machine safeguarding. Its transmitter functionality means it works in conjunction with a receiver unit to create a protective light curtain.

Technical details

• Safety Classification: Type 4
• Functionality: Transmitter
• Series: XUSL
• Protection Type: Hand protection
• Operating Principle: Infrared light curtain
• Compliance: Designed to meet stringent safety standards (e.g., IEC 61496-1, IEC 61508)
• Connection Type: M12 connector (typical for this series, verify with datasheet)
• Output Signal: Safety-related output (typically PNP or OSSD, verify with datasheet)

Applications & compatibility

This safety light curtain transmitter is suitable for integration into safety circuits on automated machinery, including packaging machines, assembly lines, robotic work cells, and material handling equipment. It is designed to detect intrusions into hazardous zones, ensuring immediate machine shutdown to prevent injuries. Compatibility is with a corresponding Schneider Electric XUSL receiver unit of the same resolution and range.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider XUSLBR5A1720T or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XUSL series components.