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Leuze PRK 55 Ex Series Instruction Manual

Leuze PRK 55 Ex Series Instruction Manual

Retro-reflective photoelectric sensors with polarization filter for bottles

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Technical data and description
PRK 55 Ex
Polarized retro-reflective photoelectric sen-
sor, autocollimation optics with visible red
light
Particularly suited for highly transparent bot-
tles (PET and glass)
316L stainless steel housing in
WASH-DOWN design
Scratch resistant and non-diffusive plastic
front cover
Easy adjustment via lockable teach button
or teach input
Certification
II 3G Ex nA op is IIB T4 Gc X
II 3D Ex tc IIIC T70°C Dc IP67 X
Accessories:
(available separately)
Cables with M8 connector
ATTENTION!
Only use cables with axial (straight)
plug outlet (see dimensioned draw-
ing).
Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG
info@leuze.com • www.leuze.com
Retro-reflective photoelectric sensors with polarization filter for bottles
Dimensioned drawing
0 ... 3.5m
Electrical connection
In der Braike 1 D-73277 Owen Tel. +49 (0) 7021 573-0
A
B1
B2
C
D
E
F
G
Connector, 4-pin
Connector, 3-pin
DANGER!
Observe the notices for installation and commissioning!
Do not disconnect the sensor connection within the potentially
explosive area while under voltage!
4x M3 x 8 screws
Distance bolts
Distance bolts
55 series sensor
Fastening holes for
M3 x 20 screws
Name plate
Optical axis
Indicator diodes
PRK 55/6D.42-S8.3 Ex - 03

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Summary of Contents for Leuze PRK 55 Ex Series

  • Page 1 Do not disconnect the sensor connection within the potentially  explosive area while under voltage! Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG In der Braike 1 D-73277 Owen Tel. +49 (0) 7021 573-0 PRK 55/6D.42-S8.3 Ex - 03 info@leuze.com • www.leuze.com...
  • Page 2 PRK 55 Ex Technical data Tables Optical data Reflectors in food Operating quality range Typ. operating range limit (TK(S) 100 x 0 … 3.5m 100) Operating range See tables 1 TK(S) 100x100 0 … 3.0m Light source LED (modulated light) 2 TK 40x60 0 …...
  • Page 3 PRK 55 Ex Retro-reflective photoelectric sensors with polarization filter for bottles Sensor adjustment (teach) via teach button The sensor is factory-adjusted for maximum operating  range. Recommendation: teach only if the desired objects are not reli- ably detected. Prior to teaching: ...
  • Page 4 PRK 55 Ex Teaching for maximum operating range (factory setting at delivery) Prior to teaching:  Cover the light path to the reflector! Press teach button until both LEDs flash  simultaneously. Release teach button.  Ready.  green yellow Simultaneously 2 …...
  • Page 5 PRK 55 Ex Retro-reflective photoelectric sensors with polarization filter for bottles Notices for the safe use of sensors in potentially explosive areas The valid range encompasses devices of Group II, Category 3, Zones 2 ("Gas Ex") and 22 ("Dust Ex"). ATTENTION! Check whether the equipment classification corresponds to the requirements of the application.
  • Page 6 PRK 55 Ex Chemical resistance The sensors demonstrate good resistance against diluted (weak) acids and bases.  Exposure to organic solvents is possible only under certain circumstances and only for short periods of time.  Resistance to chemicals must be examined on a case by case basis. ...
  • Page 7 PRK 55 Ex Retro-reflective photoelectric sensors with polarization filter for bottles Mounting instructions Place device in the protective housing in the direction of the arrow.   Fit fastening screws (item 3) with washers (item 4) according to diagrams depending on the installation situation, push through the device and securely tighten.

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