SICK MICS3-AAAZ40AZ1P01 | microScan3 Safety Laser Scanner | 4m/40m

Product Overview

• SICK MICS3-AAAZ40AZ1P01 belongs to the microScan3 Core I/O series.
• It is a Type 3 safety laser scanner for indoor use.
• Protective field up to 4 m, warning field up to 40 m.
• Scanning angle 275° with 0.39° angular resolution.
• Response time 70 ms – fast reaction for safety.
• Configurable resolution: 30, 40, 50, 70, 150, 200 mm.
• Supports up to 8 fields and 2 monitoring cases.
• Safe state: at least one OSSD turns OFF during faults.

Key Technical Specifications

• Brand: SICK
• Model: MICS3-AAAZ40AZ1P01
• Series: microScan3 Core I/O
• Application: Indoor safety and warning
• Protective field range: 4 m
• Warning field range: 40 m
• Scanning angle: 275°
• Angular resolution: 0.39°
• Response time: 70 ms
• Resolution (configurable): 30 / 40 / 50 / 70 / 150 / 200 mm
• Protective field supplement: 65 mm
• Number of fields: 8 (≤4 simultaneously)
• Monitoring cases: 2
• Supply voltage: 24 V DC (16.8 … 30 V DC)
• Power consumption: 7 W (typical, no load)
• Ambient temperature: –10 °C … +50 °C
• Storage temperature: –25 °C … +70 °C
• Enclosure rating: IP65 (IEC 60529)
• Ambient light immunity: ≤ 40 klx
• Laser class: 1 (eye-safe, 845 nm)
• Detectable remission: 1.8% to >1000%
• Housing: Aluminum, yellow/black (RAL 1021/9005)
• Weight: 1.15 kg
• Dimensions (W×H×D): 112 × 135.1 × 111.1 mm

Safety & Certification

• Type: 3 (IEC 61496)
• SIL: 2 (IEC 61508)
• Category: 3 (EN ISO 13849)
• Performance Level: PL d (EN ISO 13849)
• PFHD: 8.0 × 10⁻⁸ (mean probability of dangerous failure per hour)
• Mission time: 20 years (EN ISO 13849)
• Vibration & shock: Class 5M1 / 3M4
• EMC: IEC 61496-1, IEC 61000-6-2, IEC 61000-6-4
• Laser safety: Class 1 (21 CFR 1040.10, IEC 60825-1)

Interfaces & Connectivity

• Connection: M12, 8-pin, A-coded (power + I/O)
• Universal I/Os: 3
• OSSD pairs: 1
• Configuration: PC via SICK Safety Designer (USB 2.0, Mini-USB)
• Display: Graphic color display + LEDs
• Protection class: III (EN 61140)

Installation & Mounting

• Mount the scanner on a stable surface.
• Ensure 275° field of view is clear.
• Use the M12 connector for power and signals.
• Configure fields via Safety Designer software.
• Protective field supplement: 65 mm.
• Indoor use only – avoid direct sunlight.

Commissioning & Maintenance

• Easy setup with SICK Safety Designer (free download).
• Graphic display shows status and errors.
• Regular cleaning of optics cover (scratch-resistant coating).
• Firmware updates via USB.
• No special tools required for daily checks.

Compatibility & System Integration

• Works with SICK safety controllers and PLCs.
• Standard OSSD output for safety relays.
• Universal I/Os for flexible signal exchange.
• Supports up to 8 fields and 2 monitoring cases.
• Compatible with SICK Flexi Soft and other safety systems.

Applications & Suitable Equipment

• Mobile robots (AGVs/AMRs) – protective and warning fields.
• Material handling – conveyor and palletizer zones.
• Machine guarding – access protection and hazardous area monitoring.
• Automated warehouses – collision prevention.
• Packaging lines – personnel safety.

Expert Review

• Manager’s Insight: “The microScan3 Core I/O offers excellent value. Its 40 m warning range and 4 m protective zone cover most industrial applications. The 70 ms response time ensures reliable safety. Configuration via Safety Designer is intuitive. We recommend this scanner for AGV and warehouse safety.”

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• What is the protective field range?
  4 meters.
• Can I configure the resolution?
  Yes, from 30 mm to 200 mm.
• How many fields can I monitor at once?
  Up to 4 simultaneously out of 8 total.
• Is it suitable for outdoor use?
  No, this is for indoor applications only.
• What software do I need?
  SICK Safety Designer (free).
• What is the response time?
  70 ms.
• Does it have a display?
  Yes, a graphic color display with LEDs.
• What is the laser class?
  Class 1 – eye-safe.
• How do I clean the optics?
  Use a soft cloth; the coating is scratch-resistant.
• What is the mission time?
  20 years (EN ISO 13849).
• Can I use it with a PLC?
  Yes, via OSSD or I/O.

Selection Guide

• Choose this model if: you need indoor safety up to 4 m and warning up to 40 m.
• Consider 30 mm resolution for small objects; 200 mm for large areas.
• Use 8 fields for complex zones.
• Ideal for AGVs, conveyors, and machine guarding.
• If you need outdoor protection, check SICK outdoor series.

Package Contents

• SICK MICS3-AAAZ40AZ1P01 scanner with system plug
• Quick start guide
• Safety notes
• Configuration cable (Mini-USB)
• Mounting brackets (optional, order separately)

Warranty & Shipping

• 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects.
• 12-24 hour dispatch on business days.
• Shipping via FedEx, UPS, or DHL (tracking provided).

Contact us for inquiries:
Email: sales@powergearx.com
WhatsApp: +86 18030005825

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