IRIS 860 Pedestrian detection sensor

Protect Your People. Reduce Your Risk.

The IRIS 860 is SEEN’s cutting-edge pedestrian detection sensor designed to protect people and high-value infrastructure from forklifts and other mobile machinery. Using advanced infrared laser technology, the IRIS 860 detects retroreflective tape on high-visibility workwear (PPE) and instantly delivers a clear audible alert when a person or marked object enters a hazardous proximity zone.

SEEN Safety sensors alert pedestrians around heavy machinery
SEEN Safety IRIS 860 sensor mounted on a forklift

Product Features

  • Detection Distance: Up to 8.0m (26ft).

  • Detection Area: 60º horizontal x 45º vertical.

  • Audible Alert: 94dB for immediate operator awareness.

  • Reverse-Only Alert Option: Customise when alerts are active.

  • All Tape Types: Detects any retroreflective tape.

  • Industry Versatility: Compatible with all makes and models of mobile machinery.

  • Environmental Durability: IP67 rated—built for tough industrial conditions.

  • No Scheduled Maintenance: Designed for hassle-free operation.

  • Self-Check Function: Internal diagnostics for ongoing reliability.

  • Easy Accessory Integration: Accessory connector included.

  • Warranty: 2 years standard (extended warranty available).

SEEN Safety Sensor pack contents
SEEN Safety Sensor mounted on a forklift

Key Benefits

Targeted Detection—Minimize False Alarms.

  • The IRIS 860 features a precisely shaped, customizable detection zone, ensuring operators receive relevant, actionable alerts—never unnecessary distractions.

  • Easily tailor the detection area to your unique environment using SEEN’s free Sensor Setup App.

Fast, Flexible Installation.

  • Installation is as straightforward as fitting a blue safety light—simply connect to power and the reverse signal.

  • Sensors can be installed by your service tech or auto-electrician, following SEEN’s clear installation guide.

  • Sensors are easily transferable between machines, and settings can be adjusted on-site via the free Android or iOS app.

Unmatched Detection Reliability.

  • In high-risk zones, reliability is non-negotiable. The IRIS 860 consistently detects in challenging conditions—total darkness, bright sunlight, rain, condensation, RF interference, dust, dirt, shock, and vibration.

  • The sensor continues to perform long after other systems fail, ensuring continuous protection for your team.

What’s Included

Part number SI-120

  • IRIS 860 sensor unit

  • 4m (13ft) power cable

  • Stainless steel mounting bracket

  • 4x mounting screws

Some accessories may be required depending on your machine type and operating environment.

Seen Safety System in action detecting PPE

Enhance Your System

For advanced analytics and reporting, add an IRIS-i camera to enable SEEN Insight.