Leuze ELC100T17-300 Safety Light Curtain
Leuze ELC100T17-300 Safety Light Curtain transmitter provides 17 mm resolution and 300 mm protective field height for finger protection applications. As part of the Leuze Safety Light Curtain portfolio and the ELC series, this Leuze Finger Protection Light Curtain Transmitter operates within 0.5 ... 3 m range using infrared LED 940 nm with optical synchronization, 24 V DC supply, IP65 protection, aluminum housing, M12 4-pin connection, 50 mA consumption, and Class III safety design.

| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Safety Light Curtain |
| Product | ELC100T17-300 |
Leuze ELC100T17-300 Safety Light Curtain β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | ELC100 |
| Device type | Transmitter |
| Contains | 2x sliding block |
| Application | Finger protection |
| Resolution | 17 mm |
| Protective field height | 300 mm |
| Operating range | 0.5 ... 3 m |
| Synchronization | Optical between transmitter and receiver |
| Light source | LED, Infrared |
| Wavelength | 940 nm |
| Mean power of transmitter diode | 50 Β΅W |
| Transmitted-signal shape | Pulsed |
| Protective circuit | Overvoltage protection, Short circuit protected |
| Supply voltage UB | 24 V, DC, -20 ... 20 % |
| Current consumption, max. | 50 mA |
| Number of connections | 1 Piece(s) |
| Function | Machine interface |
| Type of connection | PUR Cable 300 mm with M12 connector 4 -pin |
| Type | Male |
| Dimension (W x H x L) | 34.7 mm x 315 mm x 39.3 mm |
| Housing material | Metal: Aluminum |
| Lens cover material | Plastic / PMMA |
| Material of end caps | Diecast zinc |
| Housing color | Yellow, RAL 1021 |
| Type of fastening | Groove mounting, Mounting brackets |
| Type of display | LED |
| Number of LEDs | 2 Piece(s) |
| Degree of protection | IP 65 |
| Protection class | III |
| Ambient temperature, operation | 0 ... 50 Β°C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | -30 ... 70 Β°C |
| Relative humidity (non-condensing) | 0 ... 95 % |
| Net weight | 510 g |
The ELC100T17-300 Leuze Finger Protection Light Curtain Transmitter is a Safety Light Curtain device designed for precise finger protection in industrial automation environments. It features 17 mm resolution, 300 mm protective field height, and an operating range of 0.5 ... 3 m. The transmitter uses infrared light at 940 nm with optical synchronization and operates on 24 V DC. This model belongs to the ELC series and supports machine interface integration in control systems.
In practical applications, the ELC100T17-300 is installed on machinery, conveyors, packaging lines, and automated assembly stations where operator access requires controlled protection. The defined protective field ensures reliable interruption detection when a finger enters the safeguarded zone. Optical synchronization between transmitter and receiver maintains stable signal performance, while IP65 housing and aluminum construction support installation in typical industrial environments.
The Leuze ELC100T17-300 Safety Light Curtain transmitter combines defined resolution, structured protective height, and standardized M12 connectivity for integration into safety circuits. With 24 V DC operation, pulsed infrared signal transmission, and robust mechanical design, it supports consistent protective performance. As part of the Leuze safety portfolio, this model aligns with established industrial automation requirements for machine safeguarding and controlled access protection.







