Omron F3SJ-A1805N20 Safety Light Curtain
The Omron F3SJ-A1805N20 Safety Light Curtain combines hand protection with an 1805 mm protective height for industrial machines requiring extended vertical safeguarding. Its sensing field uses 120 beam axes separated by a 15 mm beam gap to monitor intrusion through the guarded machine opening. The optical system uses an infrared LED operating at 870 nm and a 5 mm lens, while the NPN output provides the specified electrical configuration for compatible safety equipment. Operating from 24 VDC, the unit connects through an M12 8-pin connector for machine integration. The F3SJ-A1805N20 belongs to the F3SJ Series and is positioned within the extended-height hand protection light curtain range available as part of Omron machine safety solutions.

| Brand | Omron |
| Product | Safety Light Curtain |
| Model Number | F3SJ-A1805N20 |
Omron F3SJ-A1805N20 Safety Light Curtain - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Application | Hand protection |
| Detection Capability | Opaque objects |
| Beam Gap | 15 mm |
| Number Of Beams | 120 axis beam |
| Protective Height | 1805 mm |
| Operating Range | 0.2 to 9 m |
| Connection Method | M12 Connector 8-pin |
| Light Source | Infrared LED (870 nm) |
| Output | NPN |
| Lens Diameter | 5 mm |
| Response Time Normal Mode On Off | 17.5 ms |
| Response Time Normal Mode Off On | 80 ms |
| Control Output Ossd | Two NPN transistor outputs Load current: 300 mA max. Residual voltage: 2 V max. Capacitive load: 2.2 µF Leakage current: 2 mA max. |
| Ambient Illuminance | Incandescent lamp: 3000 lx max. Sunlight: 10000 lx max. |
| Startup Waiting Time | 2 s max. |
| Power Supply Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Current Consumption | Receiver: 111 mA max.; Emitter: 130 mA max. |
| Auxiliary Output Non Safety Output | One NPN transistor output Load current: 300 mA max. Residual voltage: 2 V max. Leakage current: 1 mA max. |
| Protective Circuit | Output short-circuit protection Power supply reverse polarity protection |
| Insulation Resistance | 20 M? min. (at 500 VDC) |
| Ambient Temperature | Operating: -10 to 55°C (no icing), Storage: -30 to 70°C |
| Ambient Humidity | Operating: 35% to 85% (no condensation), Storage: 35% to 95% |
| Degree Of Protection | IP65 (IEC 60529) |
| Materials | Case: Aluminum, Zinc diecast Front window: PMMA resin (acrylic) Caps: ABS resin Cable: Oil-resistant PVC |
| Weight | Package: Approx. 5.1 kg |
The Omron F3SJ-A1805N20 is a F3SJ Safety Light Curtain commonly used in guarding, access detection, and protected-zone monitoring around automated machinery, conveyors, assembly modules, and packaging lines. It is often evaluated together with related models such as Omron F3SJ-A0803P14 (Finger protection, 9 mm beam gap, 88 axis beams, 803 mm protective height, PNP output, M12 Connector 8-pin), Omron F3SJ-A1195N30 (Hand/arm protection, 25 mm beam gap, 48 axis beams, 1195 mm protective height, NPN output, M12 Connector 8-pin), and Omron F3SJ-A1055N14 (Finger protection, 9 mm beam gap, 116 axis beams, 1055 mm protective height, NPN output, M12 Connector 8-pin) when engineers compare optical resolution, protective height, and wiring compatibility for specific machine layouts. Considering application type, beam gap, number of beams, protective height, output configuration, and connection method helps ensure proper selection for finger, hand, or body protection categories.


