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- Page 1 FACTORY AUTOMATION MANUAL DISTANCE SENSOR VDM54...
- Page 2 With regard to the supply of products, the current issue of the following document is applicable: The General Terms of Delivery for Products and Services of the Electrical Industry, published by the Central Association of the Electrical Industry (Zentralverband Elektrotechnik und Elektroindustrie (ZVEI) e.V.) in its most recent version as well as the supplementary clause: "Expanded reservation of proprietorship"...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Distance sensor VDM54 Introduction ................4 Warranty ................... 4 Declaration of Conformity ............5 Safety ..................6 Symbols used ................... 6 General safety instructions ............... 7 Product description ..............8 Models ....................9 Scope of supply ................10 Accessories ..................10 Installation ................ -
Page 4: Introduction
Warranty Pepperl+Fuchs manufactures its products according to recognized industrial standards. Pepperl+Fuchs guarantees its products to be free of defects in material and workman- ship provided the products are used under the normal operating conditions specified by the manufacturer. The warranty applies only to the original owner and is not transferable. -
Page 5: Declaration Of Conformity
The explicit warranties noted above shall satisfy all obligations and liabilities of Pepperl+Fuchs for damages, including, but not lim- ited to concrete damages, indirect damages, or consequential damages in connection with the use or design of the product. -
Page 6: Safety
Distance sensor VDM54 Safety Safety Symbols used Safety related symbols Danger! This symbol identifies an immediate and present danger. Failure to heed this warning may result in serious or even fatal injury. Warning! This symbol warns the user of a possible malfunction or danger. Failure to heed this warning may result in personal injury or extensive property damage. -
Page 7: General Safety Instructions
If malfunctions cannot be eliminated, take the device out of service and secure it from accidental use. Secure the device against inadvertent operation. For repairs to the de- vice, send the device to Pepperl+Fuchs. Only Pepperl+Fuchs can make repairs to the device. Interventions in and modifications to the device are not permissible, render the warranty null and void, and exclude the manufacturer from any liability. -
Page 8: Product Description
Distance sensor VDM54 Product description Product description VDM54 The VDM54 is the reliable solution for measuring the distance between vehicles on rail mounted tracks. Braking distances and distances between vehicles differ according to the type of goods being carried, the length of the vehicle, and the speed of the vehicle. This requires adjustable switching distances. -
Page 9: Models
Distance sensor VDM54 Product description Models 4.1.1 VDM54-6000-R/20/105 • Detection range: 0 – 6 m • Aperture angle: horizontal ± 7.5 degrees; vertical ± 3.5 degrees • 2 PNP NC outputs Q1, Q2 • 1 range selection input The four signal points (close / far for both Q1 and Q2) are programmed via a ConfigBox. The ConfigBox has a serial RS-232 interface and connects to the VDM54 with a pro- gramming cable. -
Page 10: Scope Of Supply
Distance sensor VDM54 Product description Figure 4.2: Dimensional drawing VDM54-6000-R/20/88/105 and VDM54-6000-R-3999 Scope of supply The following is included with delivery: • VDM54 Accessories The following products are available as accessories: Part number Diagram Description Reflector, square REFLEKTOR H100-2R 100 mm x 100 mm Programming accessory for VDM54-CONFIGBOX VDM54... -
Page 11: Installation
Check the scope of delivery against your order and the delivery documents. Keep the original packaging in case the device must be stored or shipped at a later date. If you have any questions, please contact Pepperl+Fuchs. Installation Do not point the sensor directly at the sun. Always protect the sensor against direct and lengthy exposure to sunlight. -
Page 12: Commissioning
Distance sensor VDM54 Commissioning Commissioning After the device is turned on, the VDM54 is ready for operation after completing an ini- tialization phase of approx. 10 seconds. To achieve maximum accuracy, allow the device to warm up for 10 minutes. The sensor has been tested and calibrated before leaving the factory. -
Page 13: Software
Software installation Switch points can be programmed from a PC. VDMConfig parameter software must be successfully installed on the appropriate device and a Pepperl+Fuchs ConfigBox is re- quired. The ConfigBox is connected to the PC via RS-232 interface. Click here to... - Page 14 Distance sensor VDM54 Software In the start window, please select VDM54 to open the main window. The main window essentially consists of the menu bar, button bar, and display field. Menu Bar Button Panel Display Panel Menu bar • File: Files can be opened and saved.
- Page 15 Distance sensor VDM54 Software • Sensor: The connected sensor type is selected here. Automatic or manual search are available as options. For a manual search, the following parameters must be entered for the VDM54: • Sensor data: Read current setting from sensor; send setting from VDMConfig to VDM54. Sensor on- line mode can be started.
- Page 16 Distance sensor VDM54 Software Procedure for programming VDMConfig with data input (to access graphic parameter input directly, press OK to exit) 1. Select sensor type and enter parameters directly. 2. Transfer parameters to sensor Procedure for programming VDMConfig with settings from another sensor 1.
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Page 17: Maintenance And Repair
If malfunctions cannot be eliminated, take the device out of service and secure it from accidental use. For repairs to the device, send the device to Pepperl+Fuchs. Only Pep- perl+Fuchs can make repairs to the device. Interventions in and modifications to the de- vice are not permissible, render the warranty null and void, and exclude the manufacturer from any liability. -
Page 18: Appendix
Distance sensor VDM54 Appendix Appendix Notes... - Page 19 With regard to the supply of products, the current issue of the following document is applicable: The General Terms of Delivery for Products and Services of the Electrical Industry, published by the Central Association of the Electrical Industry (Zentralverband Elektrotechnik und Elektroindustrie (ZVEI) e.V.) in its most recent version as well as the supplementary clause: "Expanded reservation of proprietorship"...
- Page 20 Twinsburg, Ohio 44087 · USA Tel. +1 330 4253555 E-mail: sales@us.pepperl-fuchs.com Asia Pacific Headquarters Pepperl+Fuchs Pte Ltd. Company Registration No. 199003130E Singapore 139942 Tel. +65 67799091 E-mail: sales@sg.pepperl-fuchs.com www.pepperl-fuchs.com DOCT-1525A 210258 Subject to modifications 10/2009 Copyright PEPPERL+FUCHS • Printed in Germany...
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