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What are Type 2 and Type 4?

Answer

There are two types of Safety Light Curtains that are compatible with IEC 61496-1 and IEC 61496-2.

Type-2 Safety Light Curtains can be used for systems in categories B, 1, and 2. Type-4 Safety Light Curtains can be used for all categories.

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