IRB-HB Instructions
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Document no. 10280204
REV 1.3
Configuration settings
SW4 SW3 SW2 SW1 FUNCTION
X
X
X
OFF Configuration 1 - heartbeat output, 300Hz, 0Hz
X
X
X
ON Configuration 2 - heartbeat output, 300Hz, 2Hz, 0Hz
Green status indicator
IRB-HB-T (transmitter)
ON
Power
IRB-HB-R (receiver)
Flashing
Blocked beam or not aligned
IRB-HB-R (receiver)
ON
Aligned
SPECIFICATIONS
Operating range
up to 115 ft. (35m)
Detection angle
24
o
Sensitivity adjustment
potentiometer
Power indicator
Green LED
Detect indicator
Green LED
Configuration selection switch
2 modes, pulsed (3 frequency), pulsed (2 frequency)
Power protection
Thermal fuse
Power Supply
6…35 VDC
Current
15mA (12VDC, includes TX and RX wired in parallel)
Operating temperature
-40°F…170°F (-40°…77°C)
Environmental
NEMA 4X
Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.3” (57mm) x 2.6” (65mm) x 3.7” (94mm)
Weight
TX - 0.35 lbs (159 g), RX 0.35 lbs (159 g)
Connections
TX-2 terminal, RX-2 terminal
INSTALLATION
Install the IRB-HB according to instructions from the gate operator
manufacturer. The intent of External Entrapment Protection Device Type
B1 non-contact sensor is to protect a person from being accidentally
injured by the moving gate or door.
1. Disconnect the IRB-HB from power before installing or servicing the device.
2. Always follow the instructions of the gate operator manufacturer regarding installation of
type B1 sensors on the gate operator. The instructions of the gate operator manufacturer
always supersede any instructions given in this or any other instructions by EMX Industries
Inc.
3. Connect the IRB-HB power supply per requirements indicated in the specification table.
