Functional Safety Vibration Sensor VIM8*
Product Description
2.2
Interfaces
The device has the following interfaces.
Device with Pre-Alarm and Main Alarm
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Safety relevant interfaces:
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Non-safety relevant interfaces: analog current output for the output of the bearing status
parameter (output 4, only for VIM8***-**C**-***-******* device version)
Device with Window Function
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Safety relevant interfaces:
•
•
•
•
Non-safety relevant interfaces: analog current output for the output of the bearing status
parameter (output 4, only for VIM8***-**B**-***-******* device version)
Note
For corresponding connections see datasheet.
2.3
Marking
Pepperl+Fuchs Group
Lilienthalstraße 200, 68307 Mannheim, Germany
Internet: www.pepperl-fuchs.com
VIM8***-**B**-***-*******, VIM8***-**C**-***-*******
VIM8***-**G**-***-*******, VIM8***-**V**-***-*******
The *-marked letters of the type code are placeholders for versions of the device.
2.4
Standards and Directives for Functional Safe
Device-specific standards and directives
Functional safety
Machinery Directive
2006/42/EC
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Pre-alarm relay (output 1)
Main alarm relay (output 2)
Analog current output for the output of the vibration variable (output 3)
Relay for lower switching threshold (output 1)
Relay for upper switching threshold (output 2)
Analog current output for the output of the vibration variable (output 3)
IEC/EN 61508, part 1 – 2, edition 2010:
Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic
safety-related systems (manufacturer)
EN/ISO 13849, part 1, edition 2015:
Safety-related parts of control systems (manufacturer)
Up to SIL 2 and PL d
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