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Translation of the original instructions

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Further applicable documents

User documentation

Name, type

Table of contents

Sensorbox, SRBC-CA3-N-20N-ZC-EX6

Operating conditions EX

Tab. 1 

All available documents for the product 

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 www.festo.com/pk.

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Safety

2.1

Safety instructions

The cable connector supplied is only for cable throughfeed. 

To ensure the specified degree of protection IP67, seal each cable entry tight
(cable connector, blanking plug).

2.2

Intended use

The sensorbox is intended for recording, electrical feedback and optical display of
the end positions of drives. Appropriate for operation are semi-rotary drives and
other products with a mechanical interface in accordance with VDI/VDE Directive
3845.

3

Service

If you have technical questions, contact the regional Festo contact

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Product overview

Feature

Value

Description

Type

SRBC

Sensorbox for process automation

Design

C

Sensorbox

Mechanical interface

A3

Mounting adapter, hole pattern 30 x 80 mm, height
20 mm

Display type

YR

Position indicator yellow/red

Measuring range

90

0 … 90°

N

Proximity sensors, inductive

R

Reed with contact

Measuring principle

MW

Potential-free contact, changer

2A

110 V AC

22A

250 V AC

20N

8.2 V DC (NAMUR)

Nominal operating voltage

1

24 V DC

N

NPN

P

PNP

ZC

2-wire N/C contact (NC)

ZU

2-wire N/O contact (NO)

Switching element function

1W

1-pin toggle switch

Electrical connection

C2

Screw terminal

Cable joint

P20

M20 x 1.5, polymer

EU certification

EX6

II 1GD

Tab. 2 

1 Position indicator

2 Housing cover

3 Housing screws

4 Proximity sensor

5 Terminal strip

6 Shaft

7 Cable entry with cable connector or blanking plug

8 Mounting adapter with retaining screws

9 Earth connection (PE) on the inside of the housing wall

10 Shaft with cam and spring

Fig. 1 

Presetting on delivery:

Position indicator “closed”

Switching point for “open” 90° anti-clockwise

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Function

The shaft transmits the rotation of the drive to the visual position indicator.
Depending on the design, the cams actuate mechanical, inductive or magnetic
proximity sensors to provide the signals at the electrical output, terminal diagram

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 Tab. 3 Terminal diagram of sensorbox SRBC.

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Assembly and installation

For sensorboxes with type SRBC-...-2A and SRBC-...-22A:

WARNING!

Electric voltage

Injury due to electric shock.

Switch off the power supply before opening the device.

6.1

Assembly

During assembly, observe the position indicator and ensure compliance with the
process fitting.
1. Place the sensorbox with mounting adapter in position and align it.

Avoid axial load of the drive shaft.

2. Attach the mounting adapter.

Retaining screws 

8

, tightening torque 6 Nm ± 10 %

Mounting adapter

When replacing the sensorbox, observe tightening torque. Tightening torque
between mounting adapter and sensorbox: 10 Nm ± 10 %

8121896

SRBC-...

Sensorbox

8121896
2019-10d
[8121898]

Instructions | Operating

Festo SE

 & Co. KG

 

Ruiter Straße 82

 

73734 Esslingen

 

Germany
+49 711 347-0

www.festo.com

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