Chapter 2 Before Using This Device; Features; Part Description - Panasonic SF4C Series Instruction Manual

Chapter 2 Before Using This Device

2-1 Features

This device is the light curtain with the following features.
● No special controller is required.
● Cable type or pigtailed type is available.
● The control output (OSSD 1 / 2) is PNP / NPN output switching type.
● Large multi-purpose indicators (red, green) which are bright and easy-to-see are incorporated.
● This device enables to set each function by using the handy controller SFC-HC (optional).
For details, refer to "3-10 Functions Using Handy Controller SFC-HC (optinal)."
● Refer to "6-2 Options" for details of options.

2-2 Part Description

Standard mounting bracket
MS-SFC-1 (Accessory)
<Emitter>
It emits light to the receiver facing it. Furthermore, the status of the emitter and the receiver is indicated on its
display section.
<Receiver>
It receives light from the emitter facing it. Simultaneously, it turns ON the control output (OSSD 1 / 2) when
the all beam channels receive light from emitter, and it turns OFF the control output (OSSD 1 / 2) when one
or more beam channels are blocked light. [Except when using the muting function (Note 1) and the blanking
function (Note 2).]
Besides, the receiver displays its status on the display section.
Notes: 1) In case of using the muting function, muting sensors are required. Furthermore, incase desiring muting lamp, arrange them
separately.
2) The blanking function is set by using the handy controller SFC-HC (optional).
For detail, refer to "3-10 Functions using Handy Controller SFC-HC (optional)".
<Beam channel>
The light emitting elements of the emitter and the light receiving elements of the receiver are placed at the
intervals, 10mm (SF4C-F□), 20mm (SF4C-H□).
<Standard mounting bracket MS-SFC-1 (Accessory)>
The mounting brackets are attached to this device.
This brackets are to be used for mounting both emitter and receiver.
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Emitter
Model
information
Large multi
-purpose
indicator
Gray cable
Display section
Model
information
Beam-channel
Large multi
-purpose
indicator
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Receiver
Gray cable
(with black line)