Omron OS32C-SN Safety Laser Scanner
Omron OS32C-SN is a replacement sensor block for the 3 m OS32C safety laser scanner platform, designed for maintenance when the sensing section needs replacement while compatible connection hardware can remain in service. The sensor block supports a 270° detection field and 0.4° angular resolution for machine guarding, access protection, and area monitoring. Minimum object resolution can be configured at 30, 40, 50, or 70 mm, with the safety-zone range reaching up to 3 m depending on the selected setting. The OS32C platform supports Type 3, PLd/Safety Category 3 applications. The OS32C-SN belongs to the OS32C Series within the replacement safety scanner range from Omron industrial safety components.
| Brand | Omron |
| Product | Safety Laser Scanner |
| Model Number | OS32C-SN |
Omron OS32C-SN Safety Laser Scanner - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Max. Operating Range / Description | 3 m |
| Sensor Type | Type 3 Safety Laser Scanner |
| Performance Level (PL)/ Safety Category | PLd/Safety Category 3 |
| Detection Capability | Configurable via the configuration tool; Non-transparent with a diameter of 30, 40, 50, 70mm (1.8% reflectivity or greater) (default: 70 mm) |
| Monitoring Zone | Monitoring Zone Set Count: (Safety Zone + 2 Warning Zones) x 70 sets |
| Operating Range | Safety Zone: 1.75 m (min. obj. resolution of 30 mm) 2.5 m (min. obj. resolution of 40 mm) 3.0 m (min. obj. resolution of 50 mm or 70 mm) Warning Zone: 10.0 m |
| Maximum Measurement Error | 100 mm (at range of 3 m or less); 110 mm (at distance greater than 3 m and up to 4m) |
| Detection Angle | 270° |
| Angular Resolution | 0.4° |
| Laser Beam Diameter | 6 mm at optics cover, 14 mm (typical) at 3 m. |
| Laser Scan Plane Height | 67mm from the bottom of the scanner |
| Response Time | Response time from ON to OFF: From 80 ms (2 scans) to 680 ms (up to 17 scans) *8 Response time from OFF to ON: Response time from ON to OFF + 100 ms to 60 s (Configurable) |
| Power Consumption | Normal operation: 5 W max; Standby mode: 3.75 W (without output load) |
| Safety Output (OSSD) | PNP transistor x 2, load current of 250 mA max., residual voltage of 2 V max.; load capacity of 2.2 µF max., leak current of 1 mA max. |
| Auxiliary Output (Non-Safety) | NPN/PNP transistor x 1, load current of 100 mA max., residual voltage of 2 V max., leak current of 1 mA max. |
| Warning Output (Non-Safety) | NPN/PNP transistor x 1, load current of 100 mA max., residual voltage of 2 V max., leak current of 1 mA max. |
| Connection Type | Power Cable: 18-pin mini-connector (pigtail) Communication Cable: M12, 4-pin connector |
| Ambient Temperature | Operation: -10 to 50 °C, Storage: -25 to 70 °C |
| Ambient Humidity | Operation & Storage: 95% RH max., non-condensing |
| Insulation Resistance | 20 MΩ or higher (500 VDC) |
| Enclosure Rating | IP65 |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 133.0 x 104.5 x 142.7 mm (except cable) |
| Power Cable | Up to 30 m |
| Weight (Main Unit only) | 1.3 kg |
The Omron OS32C-SN Safety Laser Scanner Sensor Block provides the sensing section for the 3 m OS32C safety laser scanner platform. It supports a 270° detection field and 0.4° angular resolution for machine guarding, access protection, and configurable area monitoring. Minimum object resolution can be set to 30, 40, 50, or 70 mm, with the safety-zone range reaching 1.75 m at 30 mm resolution, 2.5 m at 40 mm, and 3.0 m at 50 or 70 mm. The platform supports up to 70 monitoring-zone sets containing one safety zone and two warning zones for different machine operating conditions.
OS32C-SN is intended as a replacement sensor block rather than a complete ready-to-wire scanner assembly. This allows the sensing section to be serviced while compatible I/O and cable-entry components can remain in the installation when suitable. The associated OS32C system is designed for Type 3, PLd/Safety Category 3 applications and supports dual PNP OSSD safety outputs through the complete scanner arrangement. The sensor block is therefore most relevant where the sensing portion needs replacement without changing the existing connection layout. This supports targeted maintenance without replacing unaffected parts of the existing scanner installation. For systems requiring the same replacement-sensor approach with a longer protective distance, see the OS32C-SN-4M 4 m sensor block.
