Sick MICS3-AAAZ40AZ1P01 Safety Scanner
The Sick MICS3-AAAZ40AZ1P01 Safety Scanner delivers 4 m protective field, 275° scanning angle, and SIL 2 safety indoors applications. This Sick Safety Scanner from the microscan3 series supports PL d, Category 3, monitors up to 8 fields, offers configurable resolutions from 30 mm to 200 mm, and operates at 24 V DC with IP65 enclosure protection.

| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Laser Safety Scanner |
| Product | MICS3-AAAZ40AZ1P01 |
Sick MICS3-AAAZ40AZ1P01 Safety Scanner – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sub product family | microScan3 Core I/O |
| Application | Indoor |
| Protective field range | 4 m |
| Warning field range | 40 m |
| Number of simultaneously monitored fields | ≤ 4 |
| Number of fields | 8 |
| Number of monitoring cases | 2 |
| Scanning angle | 275° |
| Angular resolution | 0.39° |
| Resolution (can be configured) | 30 mm, 40 mm, 50 mm, 70 mm, 150 mm, 200 mm |
| Response time | ≥ 70 ms |
| Protective field supplement | 65 mm |
| Type | Type 3 (IEC 61496) |
| Safety integrity level | SIL 2 (IEC 61508) |
| Category | Category 3 (EN ISO 13849) |
| Performance level | PL d (EN ISO 13849) |
| TM (mission time) | 20 years (EN ISO 13849) |
| Safe state in the event of a fault | At least one OSSD is in the OFF state. |
| Connection type | Male connector, M12, 8 pin, A-coded (common male connector for power supply and inputs and outputs) |
| Universal I/Os | 3 |
| Outputs/OSSD pairs | 1 |
| Configuration method | PC with Safety Designer (Configuration and Diagnostic Software) |
| Configuration and diagnostics interface | USB 2.0, Mini-USB |
| Display elements | Graphic color display, LEDs |
| Protection class | III (EN 61140) |
| Supply voltage Vs | 24 V DC (16.8 V DC ... 30 V DC) |
| Power consumption typical | 7 W (without output load) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 112 mm x 135.1 mm x 111.1 mm |
| Weight | 1.15 kg |
| Housing material | Aluminum |
| Housing color | RAL 1021 (yellow), RAL 9005 (black) |
| Optics cover material | Polycarbonate |
| Optics cover surface finish | Outside with scratch-resistant coating |
| Enclosure rating | IP65 (IEC 60529) |
| Ambient operating temperature | –10 °C ... +50 °C |
| Type of light | Pulsed laser diode |
| Wave length | 845 nm |
The MICS3-AAAZ40AZ1P01 Sick MicroScan3 Core Safety Laser Scanner is a Type 3 safety scanner designed for indoor industrial automation. This model belongs to the microscan3 series and is engineered for controlled safety monitoring. It provides a 4 m protective field with a 40 m warning field, supports a wide 275° scanning angle, and meets SIL 2 and PL d safety standards. The Sick safety scanner is intended for consistent machine safeguarding.
The Sick MICS3-AAAZ40AZ1P01 Safety Scanner is commonly installed on conveyors, packaging machines, automated workcells, and assembly lines. It enables reliable detection of personnel or objects entering defined safety zones. Stable OSSD outputs, configurable monitoring cases, and defined response times support safe machine operation while reducing unnecessary downtime in continuous industrial processes.
The MICS3-AAAZ40AZ1P01 Sick MicroScan3 Core Safety Laser Scanner combines defined safety performance with robust construction. With IP65 enclosure rating, aluminum housing, and USB-based configuration via Safety Designer software, it is suitable for long-term industrial use. Supported by Sick safety engineering and a 20-year mission time, this safety scanner is a dependable solution for indoor machine safety applications.




