Rockwell Automation Publication 450L-UM001F-EN-P - March 2022
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Chapter
5
System Configuration
An authorized person must perform the system configuration by setting the
DIP switches at the receiver plug-in. First set the DIP switches, then mount the
light curtain and establish the electrical connections.
show which plug-ins are available and
which functionality can be selected with the receiver plug-in.
The blanking and the muting plug-in can be used to operate a 450L-B safety
light curtain, but no muting, blanking, or beam coding functionality can be
selected.
Table 20 - Functionalities Available for 450L-B Safety Light Curtain
Description
Transmitter Plug-in
Receiver Plug-in
Universal Plug-in
450L-APT-PW-5
450L-APT-PW-8
ON/OFF
450L-APR-ON-5
EDM
450L-APR-ED-8
Blanking
450L-APR-BL-5
Muting
450L-APR-MU-8
450L-APU-UN-8
Number of Connection Pins
5
8
(1)
5
8
5
8
8
Number of DIP Switches
0
0
4
8
8
8
12
Low Range Activation
—
—
Start Mode Selection
—
—
—
—
EDM
—
—
—
—
Transmitter and Receiver Functionality
—
—
—
—
—
—
Blanking
(2)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Muting
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Interference Rejection
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Beam Coding
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
(1)
The 8-pin M12 for the transmitter is simply for the convenience of specifying two 8-conductor cordsets for the system.
(2) Not available on 450L-B safety light curtain.
Table 21 - Functionalities Available for 450L-E Safety Light Curtain
Description
Transmitter Plug-in
Receiver Plug-in
Universal Plug-in
450L-APT-PW-5
450L-APT-PW-8
ON/OFF
450L-APR-ON-5
EDM
450L-APR-ED-8
Blanking
450L-APR-BL-5
Muting
450L-APR-MU-8
450L-APU-UN-8
Number of Connection Pins
5
8
(1)
5
8
5
8
8
Number of DIP Switches
0
0
4
8
8
8
12
Low Range Activation
—
—
Start Mode Selection
—
—
—
—
EDM
—
—
—
—
Transmitter and Receiver Functionality
—
—
—
—
—
—
Blanking
—
—
—
—
—
Muting
—
—
—
—
—
—
Interference Rejection
—
—
Beam Coding
—
—
(1)
The 8-pin M12 for the transmitter is simply for the convenience of specifying two 8-conductor cordsets for the system.