MAGNUS
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MAGNUS
SAFETY SWITCH
INSTALLATION GUIDE
This information is designed to help suitably qualified personnel install and operate REER Safety Switch equipment. Before using this product, read
CAUTION
this guide thoroughly along with any relevant European and/or National standards e.g. Machinery Directive 2006/42/CE
and its amendments, Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations. Further information can be obtained from REER S.p.A.
CONTENTS
1 PART NUMBERS
2 DESCRIPTION
3 CONNECTIONS
2) DESCRIPTION
The MAGNUS safety switch is a magnetically operated non-contact safety switch for use in machine guarding applications. With correct
fitting, it complies with the guidelines given in EN1088. When fitted to a machine guard as shown below, (5) the safety
contact(s) will be closed when the guard door is closed and will open when the guard door is opened
NOTE: The auxiliary contact is for indication purposes and will close when the guard door opens.
3) CONNECTIONS
4) CONTACTS & FUSES
SAFETY CONTACTS
MAGNUS DC rated switches must be used to switch DC loads.
FUSES
Each safety contact must be fused externally.
5) MOUNTING
The MAGNUS safety switches
can approach each other from
any angle. The targets on the
printed face of the switch must
be aligned.
Mount the switch on to the
machine frame and the magnet
on to the opening edge of the door.
Use the tamper proof
screws provided.
Do not use the safety
switch as a door stop.
Leave a minimum of 50
mm between any adja-
cent switch.
8540825 – 12/2010 – Rev.0
Type: MG
MG
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4 CONTACTS & FUSES
5 MOUNTING
6 DIMENSIONS / FIXING POINTS
Always try to mount the switch
on non-ferrous material.
Ferrous materials will reduce the
switching distance.
Do not mount the switch on
to the hinge side of the door.
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1) Part Number
MG RSM11C3
7 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
8 ORDERING INFORMATION
SLIDING DOORS
EN 1088 provides some mounting
suggestions, see example below.
When fixing the safety switch to a
sliding door (A), ensure that when
the door is opened (B) it is not
easily accessible, helping prevent
the system being overridden.
A:
B:
1
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