ESPE – ESA Series

Punching Machine Safety Light Curtain

Brand : ESPE

The ESPE ESA Series is a Type 2 safety light curtain designed for punching machine safety applications where guarding is needed to prevent operator access to hazardous moving parts. It is engineered with a dual‑loop external control system, robust self‑inspection and interference resistance, and diversified installation options to work effectively in demanding industrial environments with vibration and dynamic equipment conditions. The series complies with EU safety standards and carries an EC Type Examination Certificate for the ESA model family.

This series uses a through‑beam optical detection method with multiple beam spacings and resolutions to generate a protective field height tailored to the machine’s risk zone. Its relay contact output and external controller architecture allow direct interfacing with machine safety circuits and control systems of punching presses and other high‑risk equipment. With sturdy aluminum housing and IP65 protection, ESA Series provides dependable presence detection to stop risky motion and protect operators at machine openings.

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Specifications

Parameter of safety light curtain
Controller parameters
Power supply AC 110V~220V 50/60Hz, AC 380V
Capacity <15W
Output type Relay contact output
Contact capacity 5A, AC 250V/DC 30V (Resistive load)
Lifespan of relay Mechanical endurance, electrical life is related to the connected load, and be changed
Response time ≤20ms
Ambient temperature -10~55℃(without freezing)
Ambient humidity 20℃, RH≤85%
Insulation resistance ≥100MΩ
Safety rating P type external controller: IP54      Q type inside controller: IP20
Safety light curtain parameter
Beam space 10mm, 20mm, 40mm
Resolution 20mm, 30mm, 40mm
Beams 10mm :8, 12, 16……320

20mm :4, 6, 8……160

40mm :4, 6, 8……122

Protective height Protective height =(N-1)*beam space,N is beam quantity
Wave length 940nm
Sensing distance 0.1~0.5m, 0.1~2m,0.1~5m, 0.1~10m, 0.1~20m, 0.1~30m (Remark: please let us know when with reflectivity)
Sensing method Thru-beam
Synchronization Wire synchronization
Anti-optical interference 10000Lux(I >5°)
Enclosure material Aluminum alloy
Housing cross-section 35*50mm
Enclosure rating IP65
Vibration resistance 10~55Hz,double amplitude each in X、Y、Z directions for 20 times.

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