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Safety Light Curtain Type 4 Korean Press Machine Compliant SF4B-03 Ver.2 (Discontinued Products)

We are sorry, the products have been discontinued. Please refer to the details of the discontinued products and the recommended substitutes list below.

Last time buy September 30, 2022
 
Specifications

Specifications

Safety light curtain individual specifications

SF4B-F□-03<V2>

Type Min. sensing object ø14 mm ø0.551 in type
(10 mm 0.394 in beam pitch)
Model No. (Note 2) SF4B-F23-03
<V2>		 SF4B-F31-03
<V2>		 SF4B-F39-03
<V2>		 SF4B-F47-03
<V2>		 SF4B-F55-03
<V2>		 SF4B-F63-03
<V2>
Number of beam channels 23 31 39 47 55 63
Protective height
(Note 2)		 230 mm
9.055 in		 310 mm
12.205 in		 390 mm
15.354 in		 470 mm
18.504 in		 550 mm
21.654 in		 630 mm
24.803 in
Current consumption Emitter: 80 mA or less,
Receiver: 120 mA or less		 Emitter: 100 mA or less,
Receiver: 160 mA or less
PFHD 2.4 × 10–9 2.8 × 10–9 3.2 × 10–9 3.6 × 10–9 4.0 × 10–9 4.4 × 10–9
MTTFD 100 years or more
Net weight
(Total of emitter and receiver)		 510 g approx. 660 g approx. 810 g approx. 960 g approx. 1,100 g approx. 1,260 g approx.
Type Min. sensing object ø14 mm ø0.551 in type
(10 mm 0.394 in beam pitch)
Model No. (Note 2) SF4B-F71-03
<V2>		 SF4B-F79-03
<V2>		 SF4B-F95-03
<V2>		 SF4B-F111-03
<V2>		 SF4B-F127-03
<V2>
Number of beam channels 71 79 95 111 127
Protective height
(Note 2)		 710 mm
27.953 in		 790 mm
31.102 in		 950 mm
37.402 in		 1,110 mm
43.701 in		 1,270 mm
50.000 in
Current consumption Emitter: 100 mA or less,
Receiver: 160 mA or less		 Emitter: 115 mA or less,
Receiver: 190 mA or less		 Emitter: 135 mA or less,
Receiver: 230 mA or less
PFHD 4.8 × 10–9 5.2 × 10–9 6.0 × 10–9 6.8 × 10–9 7.6 × 10–9
MTTFD 100 years or more
Net weight
(Total of emitter and receiver)		 1,420 g approx. 1,570 g approx. 1,870 g approx. 2,170 g approx. 2,470 g approx.

Notes: 1) Where measurement conditions have not been specified precisely, the conditions used were an ambient temperature of +20 ℃ +68 ℉. The model No.PFHD: Probability of dangerous failure per hour, MTTFD: Mean time to dangerous failure (in years)
Notes: 2) In the case of “When used as safety device for presses in China”, the distance between the center of the first beam axis and the center of the last beam axis of the device becomes the protective height.

SF4B-H□-03<V2>

Type Min. sensing object ø25 mm ø0.984 in type
(20 mm 0.787 in beam pitch)
Model No. (Note 2) SF4B-H12-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H16-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H20-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H24-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H28-03
<V2>
Number of beam channels 12 16 20 24 28
Protective height
(Note 2)		 230 mm
9.055 in		 310 mm
12.205 in		 390 mm
15.354 in		 470 mm
18.504 in		 550 mm
21.654 in
Current consumption Emitter: 70 mA or less,
Receiver: 95 mA or less		 Emitter: 80 mA or less,
Receiver: 115 mA or less
PFHD 1.8 × 10–9 2.0 × 10–9 2.2 × 10–9 2.4 × 10–9 2.6 × 10–9
MTTFD 100 years or more
Net weight
(Total of emitter and receiver)		 510 g approx. 660 g approx. 810 g approx. 960 g approx. 1,100 g approx.
Type Min. sensing object ø25 mm ø0.984 in type
(20 mm 0.787 in beam pitch)
Model No. (Note 2) SF4B-H32-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H36-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H40-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H48-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H56-03
<V2>
Number of beam channels 32 36 40 48 56
Protective height
(Note 2)		 630 mm
24.803 in		 710 mm
27.953 in		 790 mm
31.102 in		 950 mm
37.402 in		 1,110 mm
43.701 in
Current consumption Emitter: 80 mA or less,
Receiver: 115 mA or less		 Emitter: 90 mA or less,
Receiver: 140 mA or less		 Emitter: 100 mA or less,
Receiver: 160 mA or less
PFHD 2.8 × 10–9 3.0 × 10–9 3.2 × 10–9 3.6 × 10–9 4.0 × 10–9
MTTFD 100 years or more
Net weight
(Total of emitter and receiver)		 1,260 g approx. 1,420 g approx. 1,570 g approx. 1,870 g approx. 2,170 g approx.
Type Min. sensing object ø25 mm ø0.984 in type
(20 mm 0.787 in beam pitch)
Model No. (Note 2) SF4B-H64-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H72-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H80-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H88-03
<V2>		 SF4B-H96-03
<V2>
Number of beam channels 64 72 80 88 96
Protective height
(Note 2)		 1,270 mm
50.000 in		 1,430 mm
56.299 in		 1,590 mm
62.598 in		 1,750 mm
68.898 in		 1,910 mm
75.197 in
Current consumption Emitter: 100 mA or less,
Receiver: 160 mA or less		 Emitter: 110 mA or less,
Receiver: 180 mA or less		 Emitter: 120 mA or less,
Receiver: 200 mA or less
PFHD 4.4 × 10–9 4.8 × 10–9 5.2 × 10–9 5.6 × 10–9 6.0 × 10–9
MTTFD 100 years or more
Net weight
(Total of emitter and receiver)		 2,470 g approx. 2,770 g approx. 3,070 g approx. 3,370 g approx. 3,670 g approx.

Notes: 1) Where measurement conditions have not been specified precisely, the conditions used were an ambient temperature of +20 ℃ +68 ℉. The model No. PFHD: Probability of dangerous failure per hour, MTTFD: Mean time to dangerous failure (in years)
Notes: 2) In the case of “When used as safety device for presses in China”, the distance between the center of the first beam axis and the center of the last beam axis of the device becomes the protective height.

Safety light curtain common specifications

Type Min. sensing object ø14 mm
ø0.551 in type		 Min. sensing object ø25 mm
ø0.984 in type
Model No. SF4B-F□-03<V2> SF4B-H□-03<V2>
Applicable
standards
(Note 2)		 International
standard		 IEC 61496-1/2 (Type 4), ISO 13849-1 (Category 4, PLe), IEC 61508-1 to 7 (SIL3)
Japan JIS B 9704-1/2 (Type 4), JIS B 9705-1 (Category 4), JIS C 0508-1 to 7 (SIL3)
Europe (EU) EN 61496-1 (Type 4), EN ISO 13849-1 (Category 4, PLe),
EN 61508-1 to 7 (SIL3), EN 55011, EN 50178, EN 61000-6-2
North America ANSI/UL 61496-1/2 (Type 4), ANSI/UL 508, UL 1998 (Class 2),
CAN/CSA 61496-1/2 (Type 4), CAN/CSA C22.2 No.14,
OSHA 1910.212, OSHA 1910.217(C), ANSI B11.1 to B11.19, ANSI/RIA 15.06
CE marking directive compliance Machinery Directive, EMC Directive, RoHS Directive
Operating range (Note 3) 0.3 to 7 m 0.984 to 22.966 ft 12 to 64 beam channels type: 0.3 to 9 m 0.984 to 29.528 ft
72 to 96 beam channels type: 0.3 to 7 m 0.984 to 22.966 ft
Min. sensing object
(Note 4)		 ø14 mm ø0.551 in opaque object ø25 mm ø0.984 in opaque object
Effective aperture angle ±2.5° or less [for an operating range exceeding 3 m 9.843 ft
(conforming to IEC 61496-2 / UL 61496-2)]
Supply voltage 24 V DC ± 10 % Ripple P-P 10 % or less
Control outputs
(OSSD 1, OSSD 2)		 PNP open-collector transistor / NPN open-collector transistor (switching method)
・When selecting PNP output: Max. source current 200 mA, When selecting NPN output: Max. sink current 200 mA
・Applied voltage: same as supply voltage (When selecting PNP output: between the control output and +V, When selecting NPN output: between the control output and 0 V)
・Residual voltage: 2.5V or less (When selecting PNP output: source current 200 mA, when selecting NPN output: sink current 200 mA)
(when using 20 m 65.617 ft length cable)
  Operation mode ON when all beam channels are received, OFF when one or more beam channels are interrupted
(OFF also in case of any malfunction in the safety light curtain or the synchronization signal)
(Note 5, 6)
Protection circuit Incorporated
Response time OFF response: 14 ms or less, ON response: 80 to 90 ms
Auxiliary output
(Non-safety output)		 PNP open-collector transistor / NPN open-collector transistor (switching method)
・When selecting PNP output: Max. source current 60 mA, When selecting NPN output: Max. sink current 60 mA
・Applied voltage: same as supply voltage (When selecting PNP output: between the auxiliary output and +V, When selecting NPN output: between the auxiliary output and 0 V)
・Residual voltage: 2.5V or less (When selecting PNP output: source current 60 mA, when selecting NPN output: sink current 60 mA)
(when using 20 m 65.617 ft length cable)
  Operation mode OFF when control outputs are ON, ON when control outputs are OFF.
Protection circuit Incorporated
Responce time OFF replay: 34 ms or less, ON replay 110 ms or less
Interference prevention function Incorporated (Note 7)(Available only when in series connection for SF4B-□-03)
Emission halt function /
Interlock function		 Incorporated / Incorporated [Manual reset / Auto reset (Note 8)]
External device monitoring function Incorporated
Optional functions (Note 9) Fixed blanking, floating blanking, auxiliary output switching, interlock setting changing, external relay monitor setting changing, muting setting changing, protecting, light emitting amount control
Degree of protection IP67 / IP65 (IEC)
Ambient temperature -10 to +55 ℃ +14 to +131 ℉
(No dew condensation or icing allowed),
Storage: -25 to +70 ℃ -13 to +158 ℉
Ambient humidity 30 to 85 % RH, Storage: 30 to 95 % RH
Ambient illuminance Incandescent light: 3,500 lx or less at the light-receiving face
Dielectric strength voltage 1,000 V AC for one min. between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure
Insulation resistance 20 MΩ, or more, with 500 V DC megger between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure
Vibration resistance 10 to 55 Hz frequency, 0.75 mm 0.030 in double amplitude in X, Y and Z directions for two hours each
Shock resistance 300 m/s2 acceleration (30 G approx.) in X, Y and Z directions three times each
Emitting element Infrared LED (Peak emission wavelength: 870 nm 0.034 mil)
Material Enclosure: Aluminium, Upper and lower edges: Iron, Sensing surface: Polycarbonate and Polyester resin, Cap: PBT
Connecting method /
Cable length		 Connector /
Total length up to 50 m 164.042 ft is possible for both emitter and receiver, with optional mating cables (Note 8)
Accessories MS-SFB-2 (Intermediate supporting bracket): (Note 9)
SF4B-TR14 (Test rod): 1 No		 MS-SFB-2 (Intermediate supporting bracket): (Note 9)
SF4B-TR25 (Test rod): 1 No

Notes:
1) Where measurement conditions have not been specified precisely, the conditions used were an ambient temperature of +20 °C +68 ℉.
2) PLe SIL3 compliant from production in August 2009.
3) The operating range is the possible setting distance between the emitter and the receiver.
4) When the floating blanking function is used, the size of the min. sensing object is changed.
5) The outputs are not "OFF" when muting function is active even if the beam channel is interruped.
6) In case the blanking function is valid, the operation mode is changed.
7) Please use 12-core cable.
8) The manual reset and auto reset are possible to be switched depending on the wiring status.
9) In case of using optional function, the handy-controller (SFB-HC) (optional) is required. However, a handy-controller cannot be used with the SF4B-□-01<V2>,SF4B-□-03<V2> and the SF-C14EX-01.
10) The cable can be extended within 30 m 98.425 ft (for emitter / receiver) when two safety light curtains are connected in series, within 20 m 65.617 ft when three safety light curtains are connected in series. Furthermore, when the muting lamp is used, the cable can be extended within 40 m 131.234 ft (for emitter / receiver).
11) The intermediate supporting bracket (MS-SFB-2) is enclosed with the following models. The number of sets required varies depending on the product.
[1 set]
SF4B-F□<V2>...79 to 111 beam channels
SF4B-H□<V2>...40 to 56 beam channels
SF4B-A□<V2>...20 to 28 beam channels
[2 sets]
SF4B-F127<V2>, SF4B-H□<V2>...64 to 80 beam channels
SF4B-A□<V2>...32 to 40 beam channels
[3 sets]
SF4B-H□<V2>...88 to 96 beam channels
SF4B-A□<V2>...44 to 48 beam channels

Control units

Refer to SF-C10 Specifications Pages for details of the specifications for the control unit SF-C11/C12/C13.

Laser alignment tool

Model No. SF-LAT-2N
Supply voltage 3 V (LR6 battery x 2 pcs.)
Battery 1.5 V (LR6 battery) x 2 pcs. (replaceable)(Note 2)
Battery lifetime 30 hours approx. of continuous operation
(LR6 battery, at +25 ℃ +77 ℉ ambient temperature)
Light source Red semiconductor laser: class 2 (IEC / JIS), Class II (FDA)
(Max. output: 1 mW, Peak emission wavelength: 650 nm 0.026 mil)(Note 3)
Spot diameter 10 mm 0.394 in approx. (at 5 m 16.404 ft distance)
Ambient temperature 0 to +40 ℃ +32 to +104 ℉ (No dew condensation),
Storage: 0 to +55 ℃ +32 to +131 ℉
Ambient humidity 35 to 85 % RH, Storage: 35 to 85 % RH
Material Enclosure: ABS, Mounting part: Aluminum
Weight Net weight: 150 g approx. (without batteries)

Notes:

1) Where measurement conditions have not been specified precisely, the conditions used were an ambient temperature of +20 ℃ +68 ℉.
2) LR6 dry cell batteries are not provided with the product. Please purchase them separately.
3) This product complies with the FDA regulations (FDA 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11) in accordance with FDA Laser Notice No. 56, except for complying with IEC 60825-1 Ed. 3.

Corner mirror

Model No. RF-SFBH-□
Attenuation rate of
sensing range		 With one corner mirror: Declined to 90 %,
With two corner mirrors: Declined to 80 %
(When used in combination with the SF4B series)
Ambient temperature -10 to +55 ℃ +14 to +131 ℉
(No dew condensation or icing allowed),
Storage: -25 to +70 ℃ -13 to +158 ℉
Ambient humidity 30 to 85 % RH, Storage: 30 to 95 % RH
Vibration resistance 10 to 55 Hz frequency, 0.75 mm 0.030 in double amplitude in X, Y and Z directions for two hours each
Shock resistance 300 m/s2 acceleration (30 G approx.) in X, Y and Z directions three times each
Material Enclosure: Aluminum, Mounting bracket: Stainless steel,
Mirror (rear surface mirror): Glass, Side cover: EPDM
Accessories Intermediate supporting bracket:
1 set (RF-SFBH-40/48/56/64),
2 sets (RF-SFBH-72/80/88/96)

Note:
Where measurement conditions have not been specified precisely, the conditions used were an ambient temperature of +20 ℃ +68 ℉.

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