Siemens EN 50295 manual Transmitter/receiver synchronization

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AS-Interface

AS-Interface Safety at work

AS-Interface light curtains and light arrays for Category 4

Technical specifications

 

 

Technical specifications common to all AS-Interface light curtains and light arrays

 

 

Safety classification

 

Type 4 according to IEC 61496-1, -2 or EN 61496-1 (self-monitoring)

 

 

Height of protective zone in mm

 

150 to 1800 (for series with 14 and 30 mm resolution)

 

 

 

 

450 to 3000 (for series with 50 mm resolution)

 

 

 

 

750 to 3000 (for series with 90 mm resolution)

 

 

Width of protective zone,

 

0.3 to 6 (for series with 14 mm resolution)

 

 

sensing range in m

 

0.8 to 18 (for series with 30, 50 and 90 mm resolution as well as for light arrays)

 

 

 

 

0.6 to 60 (for light arrays)

 

 

Detection capability

 

14 mm, 30 mm, 50 mm or 90 mm or complete persons with 2, 3 or 4 beams

 

 

Response time of the

 

12 to 44, d-scan 15 to 83 (for 14 mm resolution)

 

 

safety equipment in ms 1)

 

12 to 25, d-scan 15 to 44 (for 30 mm resolution)

 

 

 

 

< 22, d-scan 38 (for 50 mm resolution)

 

 

 

 

< 18, d-scan 25 (for 90 mm resolution)

 

 

Response time of the

 

Response time 3SF7842 + response time of AS-Interface safety monitor (max. 40 ms)

 

 

complete system

 

 

 

 

Degree of protection

 

IP65

 

 

Supply current in mA

 

Max. 130 (transmitter)

 

 

 

 

Max 140 (receiver)

 

 

Operating mode

 

Protection mode without restart lockout

 

 

Transmitter/receiver synchronization

 

Optical synchronization, two transmission channels can be selected

 

 

Infra-red disturbance suppression

 

Two techniques for selection:

 

 

 

 

Standard = high suppression

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d-scan = extremely high degree of suppression

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Cross-section in mm

 

55 * 52

 

Length in mm

 

234 to 3084 (depending on height of protective zone)

 

 

 

 

 

Air humidity in %

 

15 to 95

 

 

Operating temperature in °C

 

0 to +55

 

 

Storage temperature in °C

 

-25 to +70

 

 

Supply voltage in V

 

26.5 to 31.6 (according to AS-Interface specification)

 

 

ID-code receiver

 

B

 

 

I/O-code receiver

 

0 (four data bits as outputs)

 

 

Slave address receiver

 

Active bus component, programmed by the user in the range 1 to 31

 

 

 

 

(delivery status = bus address 0), supply voltage from the AS-Interface network

 

 

Slave address transmitter

 

Passive bus component (no bus address), supply voltage from the AS-Interface network

 

 

Cycle time in ms

 

5 (according to AS-Interface specification)

 

 

AS-Interface profile

 

Safe slave

 

 

Electrical connection

 

M 12 plug:

 

 

 

 

Pin 1 = ASI+

 

 

 

 

Pin 3 = ASI-

 

 

 

 

 

1) From interruption of the protective zone to the cut-out command on AS-Interface

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Siemens EN 50295 manual Transmitter/receiver synchronization

EN 50295 specifications

Siemens EN 50295 is emerging as a pivotal standard in the domain of electrical safety and design, particularly relevant for the electrical industry and equipment manufacturing sectors. Primarily, this European Norm is geared towards ensuring the safety of electrical systems used in dry environments, which is essential for various industrial applications.

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