SICK deTec Safety Light Curtains
Intelligent Access Protection for Maximum Productivity
SICK deTec safety light curtains provide reliable protection for hazardous points, access zones, and machine openings—without blind zones. Easy to integrate and quick to install, the deTec series supports IO-Link and NFC for fast setup, smart diagnostics, and real-time data. Ideal for packaging lines, robotic cells, and conveyors, it simplifies safety without sacrificing performance.
Who Benefits from deTec Light Curtains?
Machine builders and OEMs needing scalable safety solutions
End users seeking fast installation and minimal downtime
Environments requiring hygienic or rugged protection options
Ready to Elevate Your Machine Safety? Request a Demo of the SICK deTec Safety Light Curtain
Experience the smart protection of deTec safety light curtains—designed to simplify installation, enhance productivity, and meet the toughest safety standards. Fill out the form below to request a personalized demo or to get more information tailored to your application.
Compact. Connected. Configurable. Safety Made Simple.
Designed for Simplicity and Safety
Uniform design for all variants
No blind zones
Automatic range adjustment
Configuration without software
Enhanced Connectivity and Monitoring
IO-Link and NFC support
Diagnostic and data access features
Safe configuration with status indicators
Flexible Mounting and Application
Integrated mounting aids
Plug-and-play with standard connections
Protective field heights from 300 mm to 2,100 mm
Explore the deTec4 Variants
Tailored for your specific safety needs, deTec4 light curtains offer scalable solutions with selectable functions and specialized models for unique environments.
Key Models Include:
deTec4 Core – Basic version with core protective functionality
deTec4 Prime – Advanced variant with alignment aid, beam coding, and muting
deTec4 Smart – High-end variant with full IO-Link support and NFC diagnostics
Optimize Safety. Minimize Downtime. Maximize Control.
Productive All Along the Line
deTec streamlines machine setup, boosts availability, and automates process optimization. The intelligent sensor design simplifies integration, reduces wiring, and speeds commissioning—delivering more productivity with less effort.
Secure Your Connection to the Future
With IO-Link and NFC capabilities, deTec enables access to real-time sensor data, diagnostics, and predictive maintenance insights. These smart features support Industry 4.0 strategies and increase plant efficiency through automated data flows.
Quickly Deployable
The consistent design, automatic range detection, and integrated alignment tools ensure fast and intuitive installation. Users benefit from tool-free setup and pre-configured safety settings for plug-and-play deployment.
Application-Ready—Even in the Toughest Environments
The deTec series offers modular function packages and robust designs that adapt to a wide range of safety applications, from standard factory automation to the harshest industrial environments. Whether you need muting, blanking, or cascading features—or require operation in hygienic, explosive, or chemically aggressive areas—there’s a deTec variant to meet your demands.<
Scalable Functionality for Diverse Safety Needs
Seamless integration into machine safety controls
Configurable muting, blanking, and restart interlock functions
Tool-free configuration without external software
Engineered for Extreme Conditions
IP-rated housings for washdown or dust-prone environments
Corrosion- and chemical-resistant designs
Models available for hygienic and explosive zones
Operating temperature range: –30 °C to +55 °C
From cleanrooms to hazardous areas, deTec safety light curtains deliver reliable protection without compromising performance—so you can safeguard people, processes, and uptime.