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Capacitive sensor

KI0063

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The modified basic teach empty state is also recommended if it has not been possible to carry out a
basic teach empty state (e.g. if the sensor is set up on a full tank).

The modified basic teach empty state can be repeated at any time, an adjustment teach full state
already carried out is not affected.

u

Empty the tank until the level is below the sensing face of the device.

w

For NO the LED goes out, for NC the LED lights.

Set the device as normally open (output closes when the tank is full):

u

Press the button [OUT OFF] for at least 6 seconds.

w

While pressing the pushbutton the LED first flashes slowly, after 6 seconds more quickly. After
releasing the pushbutton, the LED goes out.

Set the device as normally closed (output opens when the tank is full):

u

Press the button [OUT ON] for at least 6 seconds.

w

While pressing the pushbutton the LED first flashes slowly, after 6 seconds more quickly. After
releasing the pushbutton, the LED lights continuously.

7.4 Switching delays

u

Press the buttons [OUT ON] and [OUT OFF] at the same time for at least 20 seconds.

w

After 20 seconds the LED flashes. The device is now in the programming mode. The switching
output is enabled during programming.

u

Press the button [OUT ON] or [OUT OFF] to set the delay time.

Each push of the button [OUT OFF ] sets the next level down.

Each push of the button [OUT ON] sets the next level up.

The set level is indicated by the number of LED flashes.

The following levels can be set:

Step

Delay time in s

LED display (flashing)

1

0

1x

2

5

2x

3

10

3x

4

15

4x

5

20

5x

6

25

6x

7

30

7x

u

Press the buttons [OUT ON] and [OUT OFF] at the same time for at least 2 seconds or wait for 20
seconds.

w

The device applies the setting and goes back to the operating mode.

7.5 Lock / unlock

The device can be locked electronically to prevent unintentional settings. Factory setting: not locked.

Lock / unlock:

u

Press the buttons [OUT ON] and [OUT OFF] at the same time for 10 s.

w

Acknowledgement: LED state changes for a short time (the lit LED goes out briefly or the LED
which is not lit lights briefly).

Summary of Contents for KI0063

Page 1: ...Operating instructions Capacitive sensor with adjustable switching delays KI0063 11451062 00 05 2022 GB...

Page 2: ...4 2 Minimum distance for non flush installation 6 4 3 Minimum distance when installing several units 6 4 4 Notes on installation in tanks 7 5 Electrical connection 8 6 Operating and display elements...

Page 3: ...ies and further information using the QR code on the unit packaging or at www ifm com 1 1 Symbols used Requirement Instructions Reaction result Designation of keys buttons or indications Cross referen...

Page 4: ...ended purpose Intended use If the operating instructions or the technical data are not adhered to personal injury and or damage to property may occur The manufacturer assumes no liability or warranty...

Page 5: ...materials and liquids The device is particularly suited for monitoring plastic granulates The sensing face of the device is rated for temperatures up to 110 C and can therefore be mounted in direct co...

Page 6: ...Minimum distance for flush installation 3xSn Fig 2 Minimum distance for flush installation Sn Sensing range 4 2 Minimum distance for non flush installation 1xSn 3xSn Fig 3 Minimum distance for non flu...

Page 7: ...ion in tanks u Mount the device as shown In contact with the medium Fig 5 Installation in contact with the medium u In case of liquids use a mounting adapter e g E11033 Not in contact with the medium...

Page 8: ...Use a miniature fuse according to the technical data sheet if specified Recommendation Check the safe functioning of the device after a short circuit For devices with two wire technology The device is...

Page 9: ...Capacitive sensor KI0063 9 6 Operating and display elements 2 3 1 1 LED ring yellow 2 Programming buttons 3 Sensing face...

Page 10: ...tate can be repeated at any time a basic teach empty state already carried out is not affected A basic teach empty state must be carried out prior to the adjustment teach full state If it is not possi...

Page 11: ...asing the pushbutton the LED lights continuously 7 4 Switching delays u Press the buttons OUT ON and OUT OFF at the same time for at least 20 seconds w After 20 seconds the LED flashes The device is n...

Page 12: ...KI0063 Capacitive sensor 12 If the unit does not react it may be locked...

Page 13: ...KI0063 13 8 Operation u Check whether the unit operates correctly u Bring about a unit response by taking suitable measures LED display LED yellow out switching output disabled LED yellow ON switchin...

Page 14: ...free To ensure correct functioning please note the following u Keep the sensing face and any clear spaces free from deposits and foreign bodies It is not possible to repair the unit After use dispose...

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