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Document no. 10060104
REV 1.6 Date 1-24-17
Product Overview
The IRB-4X photoeye system does not have a focusing lens and the generous 24
o
sensing angle makes it one
of the easiest to align. The use of the hoods is recommended to prevent distortion from rain on the lens area.
Technical Specifications
Indicators
Controls
Note (1) IRB-4X-T has been discontinued
Power Supply
12-24 VDC 24 VAC
Power Supply Tolerance
20%
Current Draw
TX=37mA RX= 23mA standby 17ma detect
Housing Material
Polystyrene and Polycarbonate cover
IRB-EXP aluminum epoxy coating
Relay Type
Form C SPDT contact rating 1A @ 24VDC / 120VAC
Temperature Range
-40F – 170F
Connector
Terminal block
Power on Indicator
Green LED on board
Detect Indicator
Red LED
Power protection
Thermal fuse
Environmental
IRB-4X: NEMA 4
IRB-EXP: NEMA 4 & 7, NEC Class I, Groups B, C & D,Class II, Groups E, F & G CSA
certified, CENELEC certified, EExd IIC
Size
IRB-4X: 3.7” x 2.56” x 2.24”
IRB-EXP: 4.69” x 4.5” x 3.44”
Detection Angle
24
o
Sensitivity Adjustment
Potentiometer
Response Time
10mS (max.)
Range
3 to 115 feet
Receiver
Sensitivity
Continuously adjustable single turn
potentiometer figure 2
(1)IRB-4X-T has a 0
– 15 second relay timer to
extend the relay output time figure 2
Receiver
Green LED Red LED
Power Indicator Detection Indication
Transmitter
Green LED
Power Indicator
WARNING …
Not to be used for Personnel Protection
Never use product as sensing devices for personnel
protection. Doing so could cause serious injury or death.
These sensors do NOT include the self-checking redundant circuitry
necessary to allow their use in personnel safety applications. A sensor failure or
malfunction can cause either an energized or de-energized sensor output
condition. UL 325 Non-compliant