Laser scanner provides safety

March 8, 2019
Part of Datalogic’s Laser Sentinel family of laser scanners, the new SLS-SA5 system detects when a person has entered an area, such as an automated manufacturing cell, where he or she might be exposed to dangerous, moving equipment.

SLS-SA5 Part of Datalogic’s Laser Sentinel family of laser scanners, this new system detects when a person has entered an area, such as an automated manufacturing cell, where he or she might be exposed to dangerous, moving equipment.

What’s new? The scanner, released in the last couple of months. Based on an earlier model, it now offers users the ability to program reference points.

Benefits Increased safety, flexibility and ease of use. Depending on the application, the system can be mounted either vertically or horizontally; it can even be installed on an autonomous guided vehicle. The sensitive scanner is easy to program and sports an intuitive interface. Innovative optical features and signal filtering allow it to function even in dirty or poorly lit environments.

Datalogic USA Inc., Eugene, Ore., 800-227-2633, www.datalogic.com