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EMX IRB-4X-2 Instruction Manual

Thru beam photoeye

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Instruction Manual
This thru beam photoeye is an external entrapment protection device type B1, non-contact sensor for use
with automatic gates and doors. The photoeye provides a signal from the RX (receiver) to the gate or door
operator that the beam is, or is not obstructed. The IRB-4X-2 operates up to 115 feet. The red alignment
indicator on the RX provides status information at a glance, making set-up and alignment easy.
Cautions and Warnings
This product is an accessory or part of a system. Install the IRB-4X-2 according to
instructions from the gate or door operator manufacturer. Comply with all applicable
codes and safety regulations.
The IRB-4X-2 is not UL compliant. This photoeye will not work with gate or door operators
that require monitored safety devices.
Specifications
Operating Range
Power
Current Draw of Transmitter 13 mA
Current Draw of Receiver
Surge Protection
Relay Output Configuration
Relay Contact Rating
Operating Temperature
Dimensions (L x W x H)
Connections
Ordering Information
IRB-4X2
IRB-MON2-4X2-HD-GREY (Grey powder-coated aluminum protective hoods)
IRB-MON2-4X2-HD-GOLD (Gold powder-coated aluminum protective hoods).
Universal Mounting Bracket
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IRB-4X-2
Thru Beam Photoeye
Up to 115 ft. (35 m)
12-24 VDC/AC
35 mA standby, 13 mA detect
MOV
Form C contacts (NO, COM, NC)
1 A at 24 VDC
-40° to 170°F (-40° to 77°C)
3.6" (91 mm) x 2.9" (74 mm) x 2.9" (74 mm)
"Removable" screw terminal for easy wiring
TM
EMX-1250-1
EMX-1915-1
EMX-1916-1
HRD-288-1

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Summary of Contents for EMX IRB-4X-2

  • Page 1 The photoeye provides a signal from the RX (receiver) to the gate or door operator that the beam is, or is not obstructed. The IRB-4X-2 operates up to 115 feet. The red alignment indicator on the RX provides status information at a glance, making set-up and alignment easy.
  • Page 2 Board Diagram RX - Obstruction LED RX - Power LED TX - Power LED RX - Sensitivity Potentiometer CCW = min CW = max Installation 1. MOUNTING: Remove the covers. Determine your mounting height and mount housing with 4 screws (not supplied) that go through the inside of the 4 Optional Sunshield corner holes in the housing (the same holes where...
  • Page 3 Beam blocked or not aligned 7. TEST OPERATOR FUNCTIONALITY: Power up the entire gate or door system and ensure the photoeye properly stops the system when obstructed. • If IRB-4X-2 aligned TIP: detecting an obstruction, consider slowly reducing the RX sensitivity (counter-clockwise) until the obstruction is detected.
  • Page 4 3. Lower sensitivity potentiometer Warranty EMX Industries, Inc. products have a warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from date of sale to our customer. www.GateOpenerSafety.com | (800) 878-7829 | Sales@GateOpenerSafety.com...

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