Sick S30A-4011CA Safety Scanner
The Sick S30A-4011CA Laser Safety Scanner is a premium laser safety scanner designed for precise and reliable industrial area monitoring. Built by Sick, a globally trusted name in industrial safety and automation, this model offers advanced protection for operators, machinery, and automated systems in demanding indoor environments.

| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Laser Safety Scanner |
| Product | S30A-4011CA |
Sick S30A-4011CA Safety Scanner – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sub product family | - |
| Application | Indoor |
| Protective field range | 4 m |
| Warning field range | 49 m (20 m at 20 % reflectivity) |
| Number of simultaneously monitored fields | ≤ 4 |
| Number of fields | 12 |
| Number of monitoring cases | 4 |
| Scanning angle | 190° |
| Angular resolution | 0.5°, 0.25°, depending on range and resolution |
| Resolution (can be configured) | 30 mm, 40 mm, 50 mm, 70 mm, 150 mm |
| Response time | 60 ms |
| Protective field supplement | 100 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 | - |
| Universal I/Os | - |
| Outputs/OSSD pairs | - |
| Configuration method | - |
| Configuration and diagnostics interface | - |
| Display elements | - |
| Protection class | II (EN 50178) |
| Supply voltage Vs | 24 V DC (16.8 V DC ... 28.8 V DC) |
| Power consumption typical | ≤ 0.8 A , ≤ 2.3 A |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 155 mm x 185 mm x 160 mm |
| Weight | 3.3 kg |
| Housing material | Aluminum die cast |
| Housing color | RAL 1021 (yellow) |
| Optics cover material | Polycarbonate |
| Optics cover surface finish | Outside with scratch-resistant coating |
| Enclosure rating | IP65 (EN 60529) |
| Ambient operating temperature | –10 °C ... +50 °C |
| Type of light | Pulsed laser diode |
| Wave length | 905 nm |
The Sick S30A-4011CA Laser Safety Scanner, part of the Sick Type 3 Certified Laser Scanner series, is designed for reliable protection in industrial automation environments. Built by Sick, a global leader in safety and sensing technology, this advanced Laser Safety Scanner helps safeguard operators and equipment in demanding factory applications.
The S30A-4011CA delivers robust performance through its high-precision technical features. It provides a protective field range of 4 m and an extended warning field up to 49 m, with a wide 190° scanning angle for comprehensive coverage. Engineers can configure the resolution from 30 mm to 150 mm, while angular resolution can be set at 0.5° or 0.25° depending on the application. A fast 60 ms response time ensures immediate reaction to hazards, and the system maintains compliance with global safety standards, including Type 3 (IEC 61496), SIL 2, Category 3, and PL d. With a mission time of 20 years, it offers long-term reliability in continuous industrial use. Powered by a stable 24 V DC supply and low power consumption (≤2.3 A), the scanner is energy-efficient and dependable. Its IP65-rated aluminum die-cast housing, combined with a scratch-resistant polycarbonate optics cover, ensures protection against dust, water, and mechanical impact. Compact dimensions of 155 x 185 x 160 mm and a weight of 3.3 kg make the S30A-4011CA suitable for installations where space and durability are both critical.
In real-world applications, the Sick S30A-4011CA Laser Safety Scanner is used in conveyor lines, robotic assembly cells, and automated guided vehicles. For example, in robotic work zones, the scanner creates precise protective fields that stop machinery if an operator enters the hazard area, reducing accident risks. On AGVs, it ensures safe navigation by detecting obstacles within its protective 4 m range. In conveyor systems, it helps maintain smooth production flow while keeping operator zones secure. Maintenance engineers and students alike value its simplicity, fast diagnostics, and compliance with international safety standards. The S30A-4011CA is a trusted choice for industries focused on both safety and productivity.
For engineers, buyers, and safety managers researching the Sick S30A-4011CA, helpful resources are available. The official S30A-4011CA datasheet offers detailed specifications, while the S30A-4011CA manual provides guidance for installation and maintenance. Procurement teams can also check the latest S30A-4011CA price from verified distributors to make informed purchasing decisions. These resources make it easier to evaluate and integrate the Sick Type 3 Certified Laser Scanner into safety-critical systems with confidence.




