SICK MHS15-D3036V Industrial Photoelectric Sensor

The SICK MHS15-D3036V is a through-beam photoelectric sensor from SICK, serving as the sender element in a beam pair and featuring an active red LED indicator that confirms the beam is powered and aligned. It operates on a 10 to 30 V DC supply and draws up to 100 mA, making it compatible with standard industrial controllers and PLC outputs. The unit provides a sensing range of 0–5 meters and is described in distributor listings as a round light barrier (Rund-Lichtschranke) with a compact form factor suitable for tight installation spaces. This model is listed as discontinued by the manufacturer, and the unit weighs about 0.10 lb.