SFI-A1 BANNER ENGINEERING, SFI-A1 Datasheet

Safety Interlock Switches

SFI-A1

Manufacturer Part Number
SFI-A1
Description
Safety Interlock Switches
Manufacturer
BANNER ENGINEERING
Datasheet

Specifications of SFI-A1

Accessory Type
Fiber Optic Safety Interlock Switch
For Use With
2.2mm OD Plastic Fiber Optic Cable (1 Mm Core)
Refer to PICO-GUARD Controller Manual (p/n 69761) and
PICO-GUARD Application and Design Guide (p/n 69763)
for complete installation and operation information.
Printed in USA
interfaced with a PICO-GUARD Fiber Optic
Controller to be considered a safeguard. See
the PICO-GUARD Controller Instruction
Manual (p/n 69761) and the PICO-GUARD
Application and Design Guide (p/n 69763) for
complete installation instructions,
maintenance instructions, and application
limitations.
Use of a Banner PICO-GUARD Fiber Optic
Safety Interlock Switch is generally not
allowed for:
Follow all installation and maintenance
instructions with extreme care. The user is
responsible for following all local, state, and
national laws, rules, codes, and regulations
relating to the use of this safeguarding
system in any particular application.
• Establishing a beam for presence-sensing
• Linear (parallel) movement along the
• Machinery with long stopping time and
!
safeguarding (e.g., perimeter guarding),
optical axis (see Figure 2 and the
Application and Design Guide), or
without a guard-locking mechanism.
Warning ...
Misapplication of this Product
PICO-GUARD optical elements
must be properly installed and
Avoid
• Compact, non-contact, easy-to-install means of interlocking doors, guards, gates, and covers
• U-shaped configuration lallows fiber to “enter” and “exit” from one side of the guard only
• Simple, quick means of connecting and disconnecting the fiber
• For use with Banner 2.2 mm OD plastic fiber optic cable (1 mm core)
• Actuator available with PVC or fluoropolymer-sheathed fiber loop (XP or XT models)
• Designed to meet Safety Category 4 applications with one switch pair per guard (per ISO13849-1)
• Impact-resistant polycarbonate plastic construction
• Environmental rating of IEC IP67
• Attenuator available (see p/n 109910) for reducing excess gain in short-run applications
• Splice available for easy connection of two fiber sections (see p/n 109910)
* Fiber Loop Construction
Operating Distance
Switching Distance
Mounting
Construction
Temperature Range
Max. Relative Humidity
Environmental Rating
Model SFI-A1: Polyethylene Jacket
Model SFI-A1XP: Polyethylene Jacket, PVC Sheath
Model SFI-A1XT: Polyethylene Jacket, Fluoropolymer Sheath
Features and Description
Specifications
Dimensions
Models SFI-A1, SFI-A1XP, SFI-A1XT, and SFI-D1
PICO-GUARD
SFI-A1, SFI-A1XP, SFI-A1XT
Fiber Loop*
Optical
Axis
10/02
Fiber Optic Safety Interlock Switches
3 x ø5.00 mm
50.0 mm
(2.00")
1 to 50 mm (0.04" to 2") max.
See Figure 2
Holes for M4 (#10) screws (mounting hardware not included)
Polycarbonate plastic housing and window; acrylic lens
0° to +70°C (+32° to 158°F)
95% (non-condensing)
IEC IP67
Optical Axis
Center Point
25.0 mm
(1.00")
SFI-D1
15.5 mm
(0.61")
13.0 mm
11.0 mm
(0.51")
(0.43")
31.0 mm
(1.22")
65.0 mm
62.0 mm
(2.56")
(2.44")
P/N 109908 rev. A
11.0 mm
(0.43")
13.0 mm
(0.51")
7.5 mm
(0.30")
6.5 mm
(0.25")
16.0 mm
6.0 mm
(0.24")
(0.63")

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SFI-A1 Summary of contents

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... PICO-GUARD Fiber Optic Safety Interlock Switches Models SFI-A1, SFI-A1XP, SFI-A1XT, and SFI-D1 Features and Description • Compact, non-contact, easy-to-install means of interlocking doors, guards, gates, and covers • U-shaped configuration lallows fiber to “enter” and “exit” from one side of the guard only • ...

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... Models SFI-A1, SFI-A1XP, SFI-A1XT, and SFI-D1 If fiber gripper is closed, carefully pry up at slot with a small (#1) flat screwdriver. Insert prepared end of fiber into hole in switch, as far as it will go. Carefully push fiber gripper until completely seated ...

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