MS-SFC-1

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SF4B Version 2 Min. sensing object ø14 mm ø0.551 in type (10 mm 0.394 in beam pitch) Type SF4B-G Version 2 SF4C SF2B Pigtailed type SF4C-F15-J05 SF4C-F23-J05 SF4C-F31-J05 Cable type SF4C-F15 SF4C-F23 SF4C-F31 Model No. SQ4 ST4 No. of beam channels Semiconductor Sensors 15 23 31 160 mm 6.299 in 240 mm 9.449 in 320 mm 12.598 in Large multipurpose indicator lights off Emitter: 70 mA or less Receiver: 80 mA or less Emitter: 75 mA or less Receiver: 85 mA or less Large multipurpose indicator lights up Emitter: 105 mA or less Receiver: 110 mA or less Emitter: 110 mA or less Receiver: 115 mA or less PFHd 2.29 x 10-9 2.73 x 10-9 3.18 x 10-9 MTTFd 100 years or more Protective height Sensor Controllers Special Usage Sensors Static Ionizers Video Borescopes Current consumption Laser Markers Servos & Drives UV Curing Systems Machine Vision/ID Products Timers Limit Switches Net weight (Total of emitter and receiver) Temperature Controllers Counters Pigtailed type 210 g approx. 270 g approx. 340 g approx. Cable type 600 g approx. 670 g approx. 730 g approx. Hour Meters Min. sensing object ø14 mm ø0.551 in type Type Power Meters (10 mm 0.394 in beam pitch) Pigtailed type SF4C-F39 -J05 SF4C-F47 -J05 SF4C-F55 -J05 SF4C-F63 -J05 Cable type SF4C-F39 SF4C-F47 SF4C-F55 SF4C-F63 Model No. No. of beam channels Protective height Large multipurpose indicator 39 47 55 63 400 mm 15.748 in 480 mm 18.898 in 560 mm 22.047 in 640 mm 25.197 in Emitter: 80 mA or less Receiver: 90 mA or less Emitter: 85 mA or less Receiver: 95 mA or less Emitter: 115 mA or less Receiver: 120 mA or less Emitter: 120 mA or less Receiver: 125 mA or less PFHd 3.62 x 10-9 4.06 x 10-9 4.50 x 10-9 4.95 x 10-9 MTTFd 100 years or more lights off Current consumption Large multipurpose indicator lights up Net weight (Total of emitter and receiver) Pigtailed type 400 g approx. 470 g approx. 540 g approx. 600 g approx. Cable type 800 g approx. 860 g approx. 930 g approx. 1,000 g approx. SF4C-H? Min. sensing object ø25 mm ø0.984 in type (20 mm 0.787 in beam pitch) Type Pigtailed type SF4C-H8-J05 SF4C-H12-J05 SF4C-H16-J05 Cable type SF4C-H8 SF4C-H12 SF4C-H16 Model No. No. of beam channels 8 12 16 160 mm 6.299 in 240 mm 9.449 in 320 mm 12.598 in Emitter: 70 mA or less Receiver: 85 mA or less Emitter: 70 mA or less Receiver: 90 mA or less Emitter: 120 mA or less Receiver: 135 mA or less Emitter: 120 mA or less Receiver: 140 mA or less PFHd 1.66 x 10-9 1.90 x 10-9 2.10 x 10-9 MTTFd 100 years or more Protective height Large multipurpose indicator lights off Current consumption Large multipurpose indicator lights up Net weight (Total of emitter and receiver) Pigtailed type 240 g approx. 300 g approx. 360 g approx. Cable type 630 g approx. 700 g approx. 760 g approx. Min. sensing object ø25 mm ø0.984 in type (20 mm 0.787 in beam pitch) Type Pigtailed type SF4C-H20 -J05 SF4C-H24 -J05 SF4C-H28 -J05 SF4C-H32 -J05 Cable type SF4C-H20 SF4C-H24 SF4C-H28 SF4C-H32 Model No. No. of beam channels Protective height 20 24 28 32 400 mm 15.748 in 480 mm 18.898 in 560 mm 22.047 in 640 mm 25.197 in Large multipurpose indicator lights off Emitter: 75 mA or less Receiver: 95 mA or less Emitter: 80 mA or less Receiver: 100 mA or less Large multipurpose indicator lights up Emitter: 120 mA or less Receiver: 145 mA or less Emitter: 120 mA or less Receiver: 150 mA or less PFHd 2.33 x 10-9 2.54 x 10-9 2.77 x 10-9 2.98 x 10-9 MTTFd 100 years or more Current consumption Net weight (Total of emitter and receiver) Pigtailed type 420 g approx. 490 g approx. 550 g approx. 610 g approx. Cable type 820 g approx. 880 g approx. 950 g approx. 1,000 g approx. Light curtain common specifications Min. sensing object ø14 mm ø0.551 in type (10 mm Min. sensing object ø25 mm ø0.984 in type (20 mm Type 0.394 in beam pitch) 0.787 in beam pitch) Pigtailed type SF4C-F? -J05 SF4C-H? -J05 Cable type SF4C-F? SF4C-H? Model No. International IEC 61496-1/2 (Type 4), ISO 13849-1 (Category 4, PLe), standard IEC 61508-1 to 7 (SIL 3) JIS B 9704-1/2 (Type 4), JIS B 9705-1 (Category 4), JIS C 0508-1 to 7 (SIL 3) Japan Applicable Europe (EU) EN 61496-1 (Type 4), EN ISO 13849-1 (Category 4, PLe), (Note 2) EN 61508-1 to 7 (SIL 3), EN 55011, EN 50178, EN 61000-6-2 standards North America (Note 3) Operating range (Note 4) ANSI/UL 61496-1/2 (Type 4), ANSI/UL 508, UL 1998 (Class 2), CAN/CSA 61496-1/2 (Type 4), CAN/CSA C22.2 No.14,OSHA 1910.212, OSHA 1910.217(C), ANSI B11.1 to B11.19, ANSI/RIA 15.06 0.1 to 3 m 0.328 to 9.843 ft Beam pitch Min. sensing object (Note 5) 10 mm 0.394 in 20 mm 0.787 in ø14 mm ø0.551 in opaque object ø25 mm ø0.984 in opaque object Effective aperture angle ±2.5°or less [for an operating range exceeding 3 m 9.843 ft (conforming to IEC 61496-2 / UL 61496-2)] Supply voltage 24 V DC +10-15 % Ripple P-P 10 % or less PNP open-collector transistor / NPN open-collector transistor (switching method) ・Max. source current: 200 mA ・Applied voltage: same as supply voltage (between the control output and +V) ・Residual voltage: 2.5 V or less (source current 200 mA, when using 10 m 32.808 ft length cable) ・Leakage current: 200 ?A or less (including power supply OFF condition) ・Max. load capacity: 1 ?F (No load to Max. output current) ・Load wiring resistance: 3 ? or less Control outputs (OSSD 1, OSSD 2) ・Max. sink current: 200 mA ・Applied voltage: same as supply voltage (between the control output and 0 V) ・Residual voltage: 2.5 V or less (sink current 200 mA, when using 10 m 32.808 ft length cable) ・Leakage current: 200 ?A or less (including power supply OFF condition) ・Max. load capacity: 1 ?F (No load to Max. output current) ・Load wiring resistance: 3 ? or less Operation mode ON when all beam channels are received, OFF when one or more beam channels are interrupted (OFF also in case of any malfunction in the light curtain or the synchronization signal)(Note 6,7) Protection circuit Incorporated OFF response: 9 ms or less, ON response: 90 ms or less Response time OFF response: 7 ms or less, ON response: 90 ms or less PNP open-collector transistor / NPN open-collector transistor (switching method) ・Max. source current: 100 mA ・Applied voltage: same as supply voltage (between the auxiliary output and +V) ・Residual voltage: 2.5 V or less (source current 100 mA, when using 10 m 32.808 ft length cable) Auxiliary output (Non-safety output) ・Max. sink current: 100 mA ・Applied voltage: same as supply voltage (between the auxiliary output and 0 V) ・Residual voltage: 2.5 V or less (sink current 100 mA, when using 10 m 32.808 ft length cable) Operation mode OFF when control outputs are ON, ON when control outputs are OFF (Factory setting, operating mode can be changed using the SFC-HC handy-controller). Protection circuit Incorporated ELCA function Incorporated (reducing mutual interference automatically) Test / reset input function Incorporated Interlock function Incorporated [Manual reset / Automatic reset (Note 8)] External device monitoring function Incorporated Safety input function Incorporated (safety contact) Muting function Incorporated Override function Incorporated Optional functions (Note 9) Fixed blanking, floating blanking, auxiliary output change, safety input (safety sensor), large multi-purpose indicator setting change, interlock setting change, external relay monitoring setting change, muting setting change, override setting change, protecting Degree of protection IP67 / IP65 (IEC) Ambient temperature -10 to +55 °C +14 to +131 °F (No dew condensation or icing allowed), Storage: -25 to +60 °C -13 to +140 °F Ambient humidity 30 to 85 % RH, Storage: 30 to 85 % RH Ambient illuminance Dielectric strength voltage Incandescent light: 5,000 lx or less at the light-receiving face 1,000 V AC for one min. between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure Insulation resistance 20 M? , or more, with 500 V DC megger between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure Vibration resistance 10 to 55 Hz frequency, 0.75 mm 0.030 in amplitude in X, Y and Z directions for two hours each Shock resistance 300 m/s 2 acceleration (30 G approx.) in X, Y and Z directions for three times each Emitting element Infrared LED (Peak emission wavelength: 855 nm 0.034 mil) Material Enclosure: Polycarbonate alloy, Sensing surface: Polycarbonate alloy Pigtailed type Cable Cable type 0.15 mm 2 12-core heat-resistant PVC cable, 0.5 m 1.640 ft long with connector 0.15 mm 2 12-core heat-resistant PVC cable, 5 m 16.404 ft long Extension up to 40.5 m 132.874 ft is possible for both emitter and receiver, with 0.2 mm 2 or more cable. (Note 10) Cable extension MS-SFC-1 (Standard mounting bracket): 1 set, SF4C-TR14 (Test rod): 1 No. Accessories MS-SFC-1 (Standard mounting bracket): 1 set, SF4C-TR25 (Test rod): 1 No. Notes: 1) Where measurement conditions have not been specified precisely, the conditions used w ere an ambient temperature of +20 °C +68 °F. 2) Regarding EU Machinery Directive, a Notified Body, TUV SUD, has certified w ith the type examination certificate. 3) With regards to the standards in the US, under the US regulation 29 CFR 1910.7, TUV SUD, a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) certified by OSHA, has certified w ith the safety certificate based on UL / ANSI standards. With regards to the standards in Canada, under the safety regulations based on CEC (Canadian Electric Code), TUV SUD, a Certification Body accredited by SCC, has certified w ith the safety certificate based on CSA standards. 4) The operating range is the possible setting distance betw een the emitter and the receiver. 5) When the floating blanking function is used, the size of the min. sensing object is changed. 6) The outputs are not "OFF" w hen muting function is active even if the beam channel is interruped. 7) In case the blanking function is valid, the operation mode is changed. 8) The manual reset and automatic reset are possible to be sw itched depending on the w iring status. 9) In case of using optional function, the handy-controller SFC-HC is required. 10) When the muting lamp is used, the cable can be extended w ithin 30.5 m 100.066 ft (for emitter / receiver). Handy-controller Model No. SFC-HC Supply voltage 24 V DC +10-15 % Ripple P-P 10 % or less (common to light curtain power supply) Current consumption 65 mA or less Communication method RS-485 two-way communications (Specific procedure) Digital display 4-digit red LED display x 2 (Selected beam channels, setting contents etc. are displayed.) Function indicators Green LED x 9 (Set function is displayed.) Fixed blanking / Floating blanking / Auxiliary output change / Satety input setting change / Large multi-purpose indicator setting change / Muting setting change / Interlock setting change / External device monitoring setting change / Override setting changing function 60 sec. / Protecting Functions Ambient temperature -10 to +55 °C +14 to +131 °F (No dew condensation or icing allowed), Storage: -25 to +70 °C -13 to +158 °F Ambient humidity 30 to 85 % RH, Storage: 30 to 85 % RH Voltage withstandability 1,000 V AC for one min. between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure Insulation resistance 20 M? , or more, with 500 V DC megger between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure Cable 12-core shielded cable, 0.5 m 1.640 ft long, with a connector at the end (2 cables) Weight Net weight: 200 g approx. Note: Where measurement conditions have not been specified precisely, the conditions used w ere an ambient temperature of +20 °C +68 °F. 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