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Industrial Automation

Industrial Automation

Discontinued On Mar. 2021

MS4800 Series

Safety Light Curtain

MS4800 Series

Safety Light Curtains with Durable, Impact-resistant Body and Long, 20-m Sensing Distance

* Information in this page is a reference that you created on the basis of information in the product catalog before the end of production, may be different from the current situation, such as goods for / supported standards options / price / features of the product. Before using, please check the compatibility and safety system.

Safety Light Curtains

MS/MSF4800-series Safety Light Curtains

Series Minimum
detectable
object
Beam
gap
Sensing
distance
Number
of
beams
Protective
height
(mm)
Model
Individual use Series connection
(for muting *1)
Advanced
Series
30-mm-dia. 20 mm 0.3 to
20 m
(Infrared
light)
14 to 106 280 to 2120 MS4800A-30-[] Master MSF4800A-30-[]
Slave *2 MSF4800-30-[]-XR2
40-mm-dia. 30 mm 12 to 68 360 to 2040 MS4800A-40-[] Master MSF4800A-40-[]
Slave *2 MSF4800-40-[]-XR2
Basic
Series
30-mm-dia. 20 mm 14 to 106 280 to 2120 MS4800B-30-[] Master MSF4800B-30-[]
Slave *2 MSF4800-30-[]-XR2
40-mm-dia. 30 mm 12 to 68 360 to 2040 MS4800B-40-[] Master MSF4800B-40-[]
Slave *2 MSF4800-40-[]-XR2

Note: A 4-digit number indicating the protective height of the Light Curtain must be included in place of the box ([]) in the
          model number.
*1. There is no muting function in Basic-series Safety Light Curtains.
*2. The same Slave Light Curtains are used for both the Advanced Series and Basic Series. These Slaves cannot be
       used individually.

Functional Comparison of Advanced Series and Basic Series

Function Series Advanced Series Basic Series
Model MS/MSF4800A MS/MSF4800B
Scan code for mutual interference reduction Supported. *1 Supported. *1
External device monitoring (EDM) Supported. *2 Supported. *2
Operation mode Supported. *1 Supported. *1
Machine test signal (MTS) Supported. *1 Supported. *1
Auxiliary output
(PNP transistor x 1, or NPN transistor x 1)
Supported. *1 Supported.
(PNP/control output synchronizing only)
Muting via the MS4800-RM6 Resource Module Supported. *1
(MSF4800A only)
Floating blanking Supported. *1
Fixed blanking Supported. *1
Monitored blanking Supported. *1
Reduced resolution blanking Supported. *1
Sensing distance setting Supported. *1 Supported. *1
Start input method Supported. *1
Response time adjustment Supported. *1

*1. This function can be set by using the Programming and Diagnostics Module (PDM).
*2. This function can be set by using the PDM or a wiring connection.

Safety Light Curtain Model List

Advanced-series Curtains Used Individually
(Minimum detectable object: 30-mm dia., Beam gap: 20 mm)

Model Number of beams Protective height (mm)
MS4800A-30-0280 14 280
MS4800A-30-0320 16 320
MS4800A-30-0360 18 360
MS4800A-30-0400 20 400
MS4800A-30-0440 22 440
MS4800A-30-0480 24 480
MS4800A-30-0520 26 520
MS4800A-30-0560 28 560
MS4800A-30-0600 30 600
MS4800A-30-0640 32 640
MS4800A-30-0680 34 680
MS4800A-30-0720 36 720
MS4800A-30-0760 38 760
MS4800A-30-0800 40 800
MS4800A-30-0840 42 840
MS4800A-30-0880 44 880
MS4800A-30-0920 46 920
MS4800A-30-0960 48 960
MS4800A-30-1000 50 1000
MS4800A-30-1040 52 1040
MS4800A-30-1080 54 1080
MS4800A-30-1120 56 1120
MS4800A-30-1160 58 1160
MS4800A-30-1200 60 1200
MS4800A-30-1240 62 1240
MS4800A-30-1280 64 1280
MS4800A-30-1320 66 1320
MS4800A-30-1360 68 1360
MS4800A-30-1400 70 1400
MS4800A-30-1440 72 1440
MS4800A-30-1480 74 1480
MS4800A-30-1520 76 1520
MS4800A-30-1560 78 1560
MS4800A-30-1600 80 1600
MS4800A-30-1640 82 1640
MS4800A-30-1680 84 1680
MS4800A-30-1720 86 1720
MS4800A-30-1760 88 1760
MS4800A-30-1800 90 1800
MS4800A-30-1840 92 1840
MS4800A-30-1880 94 1880
MS4800A-30-1920 96 1920
MS4800A-30-1960 98 1960
MS4800A-30-2000 100 2000
MS4800A-30-2040 102 2040
MS4800A-30-2080 104 2080
MS4800A-30-2120 106 2120

Basic-series Curtains Used Individually
(Minimum detectable object: 30-mm dia., Beam gap: 20 mm)

Model Number of beams Protective height (mm)
MS4800B-30-0280 14 280
MS4800B-30-0320 16 320
MS4800B-30-0360 18 360
MS4800B-30-0400 20 400
MS4800B-30-0440 22 440
MS4800B-30-0480 24 480
MS4800B-30-0520 26 520
MS4800B-30-0560 28 560
MS4800B-30-0600 30 600
MS4800B-30-0640 32 640
MS4800B-30-0680 34 680
MS4800B-30-0720 36 720
MS4800B-30-0760 38 760
MS4800B-30-0800 40 800
MS4800B-30-0840 42 840
MS4800B-30-0880 44 880
MS4800B-30-0920 46 920
MS4800B-30-0960 48 960
MS4800B-30-1000 50 1000
MS4800B-30-1040 52 1040
MS4800B-30-1080 54 1080
MS4800B-30-1120 56 1120
MS4800B-30-1160 58 1160
MS4800B-30-1200 60 1200
MS4800B-30-1240 62 1240
MS4800B-30-1280 64 1280
MS4800B-30-1320 66 1320
MS4800B-30-1360 68 1360
MS4800B-30-1400 70 1400
MS4800B-30-1440 72 1440
MS4800B-30-1480 74 1480
MS4800B-30-1520 76 1520
MS4800B-30-1560 78 1560
MS4800B-30-1600 80 1600
MS4800B-30-1640 82 1640
MS4800B-30-1680 84 1680
MS4800B-30-1720 86 1720
MS4800B-30-1760 88 1760
MS4800B-30-1800 90 1800
MS4800B-30-1840 92 1840
MS4800B-30-1880 94 1880
MS4800B-30-1920 96 1920
MS4800B-30-1960 98 1960
MS4800B-30-2000 100 2000
MS4800B-30-2040 102 2040
MS4800B-30-2080 104 2080
MS4800B-30-2120 106 2120

Advanced-series Curtains Used Individually
(Minimum detectable object: 40-mm dia., Beam gap: 30 mm)

Model Number of beams Protective height (mm)
MS4800A-40-0360 12 360
MS4800A-40-0480 16 480
MS4800A-40-0600 20 600
MS4800A-40-0720 24 720
MS4800A-40-0840 28 840
MS4800A-40-0960 32 960
MS4800A-40-1080 36 1080
MS4800A-40-1200 40 1200
MS4800A-40-1320 44 1320
MS4800A-40-1440 48 1440
MS4800A-40-1560 52 1560
MS4800A-40-1680 56 1680
MS4800A-40-1800 60 1800
MS4800A-40-1920 64 1920
MS4800A-40-2040 68 2040

Basic-series Curtains Used Individually
(Minimum detectable object: 40-mm dia., Beam gap: 30 mm)

Model Number of beams Protective height (mm)
MS4800B-40-0360 12 360
MS4800B-40-0480 16 480
MS4800B-40-0600 20 600
MS4800B-40-0720 24 720
MS4800B-40-0840 28 840
MS4800B-40-0960 32 960
MS4800B-40-1080 36 1080
MS4800B-40-1200 40 1200
MS4800B-40-1320 44 1320
MS4800B-40-1440 48 1440
MS4800B-40-1560 52 1560
MS4800B-40-1680 56 1680
MS4800B-40-1800 60 1800
MS4800B-40-1920 64 1920
MS4800B-40-2040 68 2040

Advanced-series Curtains Connected in Series
(Minimum detectable object: 30-mm dia., Beam gap: 20 mm)
Masters

Model Number of beams Protective height (mm)
MSF4800A-30-0280 14 280
MSF4800A-30-0320 16 320
MSF4800A-30-0360 18 360
MSF4800A-30-0400 20 400
MSF4800A-30-0440 22 440
MSF4800A-30-0480 24 480
MSF4800A-30-0520 26 520
MSF4800A-30-0560 28 560
MSF4800A-30-0600 30 600
MSF4800A-30-0640 32 640
MSF4800A-30-0680 34 680
MSF4800A-30-0720 36 720
MSF4800A-30-0760 38 760
MSF4800A-30-0800 40 800
MSF4800A-30-0840 42 840
MSF4800A-30-0880 44 880
MSF4800A-30-0920 46 920
MSF4800A-30-0960 48 960
MSF4800A-30-1000 50 1000
MSF4800A-30-1040 52 1040
MSF4800A-30-1080 54 1080
MSF4800A-30-1120 56 1120
MSF4800A-30-1160 58 1160
MSF4800A-30-1200 60 1200
MSF4800A-30-1240 62 1240
MSF4800A-30-1280 64 1280
MSF4800A-30-1320 66 1320
MSF4800A-30-1360 68 1360
MSF4800A-30-1400 70 1400
MSF4800A-30-1440 72 1440
MSF4800A-30-1480 74 1480
MSF4800A-30-1520 76 1520
MSF4800A-30-1560 78 1560
MSF4800A-30-1600 80 1600
MSF4800A-30-1640 82 1640
MSF4800A-30-1680 84 1680
MSF4800A-30-1720 86 1720
MSF4800A-30-1760 88 1760
MSF4800A-30-1800 90 1800
MSF4800A-30-1840 92 1840
MSF4800A-30-1880 94 1880
MSF4800A-30-1920 96 1920
MSF4800A-30-1960 98 1960
MSF4800A-30-2000 100 2000
MSF4800A-30-2040 102 2040
MSF4800A-30-2080 104 2080
MSF4800A-30-2120 106 2120

Advanced-series Curtains Connected in Series
(Minimum detectable object: 40-mm dia., Beam gap: 30 mm)
Masters

Model Number of beams Protective height (mm)
MSF4800A-40-0360 12 360
MSF4800A-40-0480 16 480
MSF4800A-40-0600 20 600
MSF4800A-40-0720 24 720
MSF4800A-40-0840 28 840
MSF4800A-40-0960 32 960
MSF4800A-40-1080 36 1080
MSF4800A-40-1200 40 1200
MSF4800A-40-1320 44 1320
MSF4800A-40-1440 48 1440
MSF4800A-40-1560 52 1560
MSF4800A-40-1680 56 1680
MSF4800A-40-1800 60 1800
MSF4800A-40-1920 64 1920
MSF4800A-40-2040 68 2040

Basic-series Curtains Connected in Series
(Minimum detectable object: 30-mm dia., Beam gap: 20 mm)
Masters

Model Number of beams Protective height (mm)
MSF4800B-30-0280 14 280
MSF4800B-30-0320 16 320
MSF4800B-30-0360 18 360
MSF4800B-30-0400 20 400
MSF4800B-30-0440 22 440
MSF4800B-30-0480 24 480
MSF4800B-30-0520 26 520
MSF4800B-30-0560 28 560
MSF4800B-30-0600 30 600
MSF4800B-30-0640 32 640
MSF4800B-30-0680 34 680
MSF4800B-30-0720 36 720
MSF4800B-30-0760 38 760
MSF4800B-30-0800 40 800
MSF4800B-30-0840 42 840
MSF4800B-30-0880 44 880
MSF4800B-30-0920 46 920
MSF4800B-30-0960 48 960
MSF4800B-30-1000 50 1000
MSF4800B-30-1040 52 1040
MSF4800B-30-1080 54 1080
MSF4800B-30-1120 56 1120
MSF4800B-30-1160 58 1160
MSF4800B-30-1200 60 1200
MSF4800B-30-1240 62 1240
MSF4800B-30-1280 64 1280
MSF4800B-30-1320 66 1320
MSF4800B-30-1360 68 1360
MSF4800B-30-1400 70 1400
MSF4800B-30-1440 72 1440
MSF4800B-30-1480 74 1480
MSF4800B-30-1520 76 1520
MSF4800B-30-1560 78 1560
MSF4800B-30-1600 80 1600
MSF4800B-30-1640 82 1640
MSF4800B-30-1680 84 1680
MSF4800B-30-1720 86 1720
MSF4800B-30-1760 88 1760
MSF4800B-30-1800 90 1800
MSF4800B-30-1840 92 1840
MSF4800B-30-1880 94 1880
MSF4800B-30-1920 96 1920
MSF4800B-30-1960 98 1960
MSF4800B-30-2000 100 2000
MSF4800B-30-2040 102 2040
MSF4800B-30-2080 104 2080
MSF4800B-30-2120 106 2120

Basic-series Curtains Connected in Series
(Minimum detectable object: 40-mm dia., Beam gap: 30 mm)
Masters

Model Number of beams Protective height (mm)
MSF4800B-40-0360 12 360
MSF4800B-40-0480 16 480
MSF4800B-40-0600 20 600
MSF4800B-40-0720 24 720
MSF4800B-40-0840 28 840
MSF4800B-40-0960 32 960
MSF4800B-40-1080 36 1080
MSF4800B-40-1200 40 1200
MSF4800B-40-1320 44 1320
MSF4800B-40-1440 48 1440
MSF4800B-40-1560 52 1560
MSF4800B-40-1680 56 1680
MSF4800B-40-1800 60 1800
MSF4800B-40-1920 64 1920
MSF4800B-40-2040 68 2040

Advanced Series/Basic-series Curtains Connected in Series
(Minimum detectable object: 30-mm dia., Beam gap: 20 mm)
Slaves

Model Number of beams Protective height (mm)
MSF4800-30-0280-XR2 14 280
MSF4800-30-0320-XR2 16 320
MSF4800-30-0360-XR2 18 360
MSF4800-30-0400-XR2 20 400
MSF4800-30-0440-XR2 22 440
MSF4800-30-0480-XR2 24 480
MSF4800-30-0520-XR2 26 520
MSF4800-30-0560-XR2 28 560
MSF4800-30-0600-XR2 30 600
MSF4800-30-0640-XR2 32 640
MSF4800-30-0680-XR2 34 680
MSF4800-30-0720-XR2 36 720
MSF4800-30-0760-XR2 38 760
MSF4800-30-0800-XR2 40 800
MSF4800-30-0840-XR2 42 840
MSF4800-30-0880-XR2 44 880
MSF4800-30-0920-XR2 46 920
MSF4800-30-0960-XR2 48 960
MSF4800-30-1000-XR2 50 1000
MSF4800-30-1040-XR2 52 1040
MSF4800-30-1080-XR2 54 1080
MSF4800-30-1120-XR2 56 1120
MSF4800-30-1160-XR2 58 1160
MSF4800-30-1200-XR2 60 1200
MSF4800-30-1240-XR2 62 1240
MSF4800-30-1280-XR2 64 1280
MSF4800-30-1320-XR2 66 1320
MSF4800-30-1360-XR2 68 1360
MSF4800-30-1400-XR2 70 1400
MSF4800-30-1440-XR2 72 1440
MSF4800-30-1480-XR2 74 1480
MSF4800-30-1520-XR2 76 1520
MSF4800-30-1560-XR2 78 1560
MSF4800-30-1600-XR2 80 1600
MSF4800-30-1640-XR2 82 1640
MSF4800-30-1680-XR2 84 1680
MSF4800-30-1720-XR2 86 1720
MSF4800-30-1760-XR2 88 1760
MSF4800-30-1800-XR2 90 1800
MSF4800-30-1840-XR2 92 1840
MSF4800-30-1880-XR2 94 1880
MSF4800-30-1920-XR2 96 1920
MSF4800-30-1960-XR2 98 1960
MSF4800-30-2000-XR2 100 2000
MSF4800-30-2040-XR2 102 2040
MSF4800-30-2080-XR2 104 2080
MSF4800-30-2120-XR2 106 2120

Advanced Series/Basic-series Curtains Connected in Series
(Minimum detectable object: 40-mm dia., Beam gap: 30 mm)
Slaves

Model Number of beams Protective height (mm)
MSF4800-40-0360-XR2 12 360
MSF4800-40-0480-XR2 16 480
MSF4800-40-0600-XR2 20 600
MSF4800-40-0720-XR2 24 720
MSF4800-40-0840-XR2 28 840
MSF4800-40-0960-XR2 32 960
MSF4800-40-1080-XR2 36 1080
MSF4800-40-1200-XR2 40 1200
MSF4800-40-1320-XR2 44 1320
MSF4800-40-1440-XR2 48 1440
MSF4800-40-1560-XR2 52 1560
MSF4800-40-1680-XR2 56 1680
MSF4800-40-1800-XR2 60 1800
MSF4800-40-1920-XR2 64 1920
MSF4800-40-2040-XR2 68 2040

Accessories (Sold Separately)

Connector Cables with a Connector on One End

Type Appearance Specifications Cable
length
Model Application
Transmitter
Cables
M12 connector
(5-pin)
10 m MS4800-CBLTX-10M For wiring safety circuits
containing individual relays
with forcibly guided
contacts, safety relay
units, safety controllers, etc.
15 m MS4800-CBLTX-15M
30 m MS4800-CBLTX-30M
Receiver
Cables
M12 connector
(8-pin)
10 m MS4800-CBLRX-10M
15 m MS4800-CBLRX-15M
30 m MS4800-CBLRX-30M

Connector Cables with Connectors on Both Ends

Type Appearance Specifications Cable
length
Model Application
Transmitter
Cables
M12 connector
(5-pin)
5 m MS4800-CBLTXT-05M Extension cables for
connector cables
with a connector on
one end.
10 m MS4800-CBLTXT-10M
15 m MS4800-CBLTXT-15M
25 m MS4800-CBLTXT-25M
Receiver
Cables
M12 connector
(8-pin)
5 m MS4800-CBLRXT-05M
10 m MS4800-CBLRXT-10M
15 m MS4800-CBLRXT-15M
25 m MS4800-CBLRXT-25M

Series Connection Cables

Type Appearance Specifications Cable
length
Model Application
Transmitter
Cables
M12 connector
(4-pin)
0.3 m MS4800-CBLTXIC-003M For series connection.
0.5 m MS4800-CBLTXIC-005M
1 m MS4800-CBLTXIC-01M
2 m MS4800-CBLTXIC-02M
3 m MS4800-CBLTXIC-03M
5 m MS4800-CBLTXIC-05M
10 m MS4800-CBLTXIC-10M
Receiver
Cables
M12 connector
(4-pin)
0.3 m MS4800-CBLRXIC-003M
0.5 m MS4800-CBLRXIC-005M
1 m MS4800-CBLRXIC-01M
2 m MS4800-CBLRXIC-02M
3 m MS4800-CBLRXIC-03M
5 m MS4800-CBLRXIC-05M
10 m MS4800-CBLRXIC-10M

Adaptor Cables for Replacement Use

Type Appearance Specifications Cable
length
Model Application
Transmitter
Cables
M12 connector
(8-pin)
0.22 m MS4800-ADPT-TXM For replacing an MS4600
(with test input) with an MS4800.
M12 connector
(5-pin)
0.22 m MS4800-ADPT-TXS For replacing an F3SL or MS4600
(without test input) with an MS4800.
Receiver
Cables
M12 connector
(8-pin)
0.22 m MS4800-ADPT-RX For replacing an F3SL or MS4600
with an MS4800.

Loose-wire Connectors for Relays

Type Appearance Specifications Cable
length
Model Application
Transmitter
Cables
M12 connector
(5-pin)
1 m MS4800-PMCTX-01M Loose-wire connectors for
mounting in relay boxes.
5 m MS4800-PMCTX-05M
Receiver
Cables
M12 connector
(8-pin)
1 m MS4800-PMCRX-01M
5 m MS4800-PMCRX-05M

Programming and Diagnostics Module (PDM)

Appearance Model Remarks
MS4800-PDM Cable length: 2 m

Mirrors (12% Sensing Distance Attenuation)

Appearance Mirror material Width (mm) Thickness (mm) Length L (mm) Model Remarks
ms4800_lu_19_1 Glass mirror 145 32 445 F39-MLG0406 2 sets of cylinder
mounting brackets
and 4 screws are
included.
648 F39-MLG0610
749 F39-MLG0711
953 F39-MLG0914
1,105 F39-MLG1067
1,257 F39-MLG1219
1,499 F39-MLG1422
1,702 F39-MLG1626
1,905 F39-MLG1830
2,210 F39-MLG2134

MS4800-RM6 Connection Cables

Appearance Cable length Model Application
10 m MS4800-CBLMT-10M For connecting an MSF4800A Receiver and an
MS4800-RM6 Resource Module.
15 m MS4800-CBLMT-15M
30 m MS4800-CBLMT-30M

Resource Module

Appearance Model Application
MS4800-RM6 A special terminal module for using muting.

Water-resistant IP67 Cases (for Both Transmitters and Receivers, 2 Cases Per Set) (10% Maximum Sensing Distance Attenuation Per Case)

Type Appearance Model Remarks
For individual use
MS4800-IP67-[] * Accessories: Two mounting brackets
(one top, one bottom)
Material: Acryl
For series-connection use MSF4800-IP67-[] *

*A 4-digit number indicating the protective height of the Light Curtain must be included in place of the box ([]) in the model
  number.

Spatter Protection Covers (for Both Transmitters and Receivers, 2 Covers Per Set) (10% Maximum Sensing Distance Attenuation Per Cover)

Type Appearance Model Remarks
MS4800 Cover
MS4800WS-[] * Material: Acryl

*A 4-digit number indicating the protective height of the Light Curtain must be included in place of the box ([]) in the model
  number.