Sunx SF2-A Series Quick Start Manual Download Page 5

SF2

-

A

450

ORDER GUIDE

LIGHT CUR

T

AINS

FOR SAFEGUARD

SF4-AH

Light Curtain

SF2-A

SF2-N

SF2-EH

SF-AC

Safety Relay Unit

Mating cable is not supplied with the sensor. Please order it separately.

Mating cables

Appearance

Designation Description

Model No.

Cable with 
connector on 
one end

Cable with
connector on
both ends

SF2N-CC3

SF2N-CC7

SF2N-CC10

SF2N-CCJ10

Length: 3 m  

9.843 ft

Weight: 400 g

 

approx.

(two cables)

Length: 7 m  

22.966 ft

Weight: 870 g approx.

(two cables)

Length: 10 m  

32.808 ft

Weight: 1,200 g approx.

(two cables)

Length: 10 m  

32.808 ft

Weight: 1,200 g approx.

(two cables)

These cables are used for wiring.
7-core (6-core for emitter) shielded cable with connector on 
one end, two cables per set
Cable outer diameter: 

"

6 mm 

"

0.236 in

Connector outer diameter: 

"

14 mm 

"

0.551 in 

max.

Cable color: Gray (for emitter) 
 

 

                  Gray with black line (for receiver)

This cable is used for cable extension. 
Shielded cable with connector on both ends, two cables per set
Cable outer diameter: 

"

6 mm 

"

0.236 in

Connector outer diameter: 

"

14 mm 

"

0.551 in

 

max.

Cable color: Gray (for emitter), Gray with black line (for receiver)

Spare parts (Accessories for sensor) Rear mounting

bracket

 MS-SF2N-1

U-shaped rear mounting intermediate
supporting bracket
L-shaped intermediate supporting bracket

 MS-SF2N-2

 MS-SF4A-H2

 MS-SF2N-L

Designation Description

Model No.

MS-SF2N-1

Used to mount the sensor on the rear surface
(1 set for emitter and receiver)

Used for standard sensing to detect the smallest objects 
(

"

30 mm 

"

1.181 in

), with 20 mm 

0.787 in

 

beam pitch

Rear mounting bracket

Test rod

U-shaped rear mounting
intermediate supporting 
bracket (Note)

MS-SF2N-2

MS-SF4A-H2

For 

SF2-A

(-PN)

L-shaped intermediate
supporting bracket (Note)

MS-SF2N-L

SF2-AH-TR

Used to hold the sensor at the intermediate 
position for protection against vibration (for rear 
surface mounting) (1 set for emitter and receiver)

For 

SF2-A

(-PN)-H

Used to install the intermediate supporting bracket 
on the wall side, etc. (1 set for emitter and receiver)

Note: The number of sets required varies depending on the product. Refer to ‘DIMENSIONS’ on

p.461

 for further details. 

OPTIONS

Designation

Applicable 

beam

 channels

8 beam 

channels

12 beam 

channels

16 beam 

channels

20 beam 

channels

24 beam 

channels

28 beam 

channels

32 beam 

channels

36 beam 

channels

40 beam 

channels

48 beam 

channels

56 beam 

channels

64 beam 

channels

72 beam 

channels

80 beam 

channels

88 beam 

channels

96 beam 

channels

4 beam 

channels

20 mm 

0.787 in 

beam pitch
40 mm 

1.575 in 

beam pitch

6 beam 

channels

8 beam 

channels

10 beam 

channels

12 beam 

channels

14 beam 

channels

16 beam 

channels

18 beam 

channels

20 beam 

channels

24 beam 

channels

28 beam 

channels

32 beam 

channels

36 beam 

channels

40 beam 

channels

44 beam 

channels

48 beam 

channels

OS-SF4A-H8 OS-SF4A-H12 OS-SF4A-H16 OS-SF4A-H20 OS-SF4A-H24 OS-SF4A-H28 OS-SF4A-H32 OS-SF4A-H36 OS-SF4A-H40 OS-SF4A-H48 OS-SF4A-H56 OS-SF4A-H64 OS-SF4A-H72 OS-SF4A-H80

FC-SF4A-H8 FC-SF4A-H12 FC-SF4A-H16 FC-SF4A-H20 FC-SF4A-H24 FC-SF4A-H28 FC-SF4A-H32 FC-SF4A-H36 FC-SF4A-H40 FC-SF4A-H48 FC-SF4A-H56 FC-SF4A-H64 FC-SF4A-H72 FC-SF4A-H80

OS-SF4A-H88

FC-SF4A-H88

OS-SF4A-H96

FC-SF4A-H96

Model No.

Model No.

FC-SF4A-H8-H FC-SF4A-H12-H FC-SF4A-H16-H FC-SF4A-H20-H FC-SF4A-H24-H FC-SF4A-H28-H FC-SF4A-H32-H FC-SF4A-H36-H FC-SF4A-H40-H FC-SF4A-H48-H FC-SF4A-H56-H FC-SF4A-H64-H FC-SF4A-H72-H FC-SF4A-H80-H FC-SF4A-H88-H FC-SF4A-H96-H

Model No.

OS-SF4A-H8-H OS-SF4A-H12-H OS-SF4A-H16-H OS-SF4A-H20-H OS-SF4A-H24-H OS-SF4A-H28-H OS-SF4A-H32-H OS-SF4A-H36-H OS-SF4A-H40-H OS-SF4A-H48-H OS-SF4A-H56-H OS-SF4A-H64-H OS-SF4A-H72-H OS-SF4A-H80-H OS-SF4A-H88-H OS-SF4A-H96-H

Model No.

For 
SF2-A

(-PN)

For
SF2-A

(-PN)-H

For
SF2-A

(-PN)

For
SF2-A

(-PN)-H

Front protection co

ver

Slit mask

Sensing
surface

Sensor

U-shaped
rear mounting
intermediate
supporting bracket
MS-SF2N-2 /
MS-SF4A-H2
(Note)

L-shaped intermediate
supporting bracket
MS-SF2N-L

Eight M3 (length 5 mm 

0.197 in

) hexagon-

socket-head bolts are 
attached.

Four bracket set

Note: The above figure is only ap-

plicable to the MS-SF2N-2. The
MS-SF4A-H2 has a different shape.

MS-SF2N-2 MS-SF4A-H2

Set of 2 pcs. each of U-shaped rear
supporting bracket and retaining plate

MS-SF2N-L

Two L-shaped bracket set

Two M3 (length 10 mm 

0.394 in

) pan

head screws, two M4 (length 10 mm

0.394 in

) hexagon-socket-head bolts

and two nuts are attached.

Slit mask

Slit mask

 FC-SF4A-H

Front protection 
cover

It protects the 
sensing surface

Front protection 
cover

 FC-SF4A-H

-H

 OS-SF4A-H

 OS-SF4A-H

-H

The slit mask restrains the amount of beam emitted or
received and hence reduces the interference between
neighboring sensors.
It is also used in cases when the beam intensity is too strong
penetrating through the sensing object.
However, the operating range reduces when the slit mask is
used.

<

OS-SF4A-H

OS-SF4A-H

-H

>

Slit on the emitter side: 2.6 m 

8.530 ft

Slit on the receiver side: 2.6 m 

8.530 ft

Slit on both sides: 1.2 m 

3.937 ft

Operating range

Note: The model Nos. given above denote a single unit, not a pair of units. 2 pcs. (2 sets) are required to mount the emitter / receiver.

Front protection cover

Slit mask

Ramco Innovations - 1207 Maple Street, West Des Moines IA USA 50265 - 800-280-6933 - www.ramcoinnovations.com

Summary of Contents for SF2-A Series

Page 1: ...t input Monitoring section CPU Emitting circuit Alarm output Control circuit Monitoring section CPU Check Check Check Check Synchronization line Emitting element failure Emitting circuit failure Cable...

Page 2: ...n as the bottommost or the topmost beam axis the standard beam axis becomes aligned the corresponding bottommost or topmost alignment indicator light begins blinking red Therefore beam axes can be eas...

Page 3: ...performed prior to power up By using the SF LAT 2N laser alignment tool you can quickly and easily align beam axes The laser beam spot is easy to see even when light curtain units are installed far a...

Page 4: ...SF2 AA44 H SF2 AA48 H SF2 AH8 PN SF2 AH12 PN SF2 AH16 PN SF2 AH20 PN SF2 AH24 PN SF2 AH28 PN SF2 AH32 PN SF2 AH36 PN SF2 AH40 PN SF2 AH48 PN SF2 AH56 PN SF2 AH64 PN SF2 AH72 PN SF2 AH80 PN SF2 AH88 P...

Page 5: ...channels 8 beam channels 10 beam channels 12 beam channels 14 beam channels 16 beam channels 18 beam channels 20 beam channels 24 beam channels 28 beam channels 32 beam channels 36 beam channels 40 be...

Page 6: ...alignment tool Note 4 MS SF2N 3 MS SF2N 4 MS SF4A H4 For SF2 A PN For SF2 A PN H Enabling path 3 SF LAT 2N MS SF2N 5 SF2 AA TR SF AC Large display unit for light curtain SF IND 2 Notes 1 The number of...

Page 7: ...less SF2 AH PN H SF2 AH PN No of beam channels Beam pitch Current consumption Protective height Weight Total of emitter and receiver SF2 AA PN H SF2 AA PN SF2 AA PN H SF2 AA PN Item Type No of beam c...

Page 8: ...4 lights up in red when the each beam channel receives light blinks in red when the topmost or bottommost beam channel receives light light up in green when all beam channels receive light OSSD indic...

Page 9: ...to Vs Emission halt Note Users circuit Internal circuit Note Vs is the same voltage as the voltage of the power supply to be used m1 CAUTION Use a safety relay unit or an equivalent safety control ci...

Page 10: ...ure that they do not come into contact with wires already in use Conductor cross section area of lead wire of mating cable is 0 2 mm2 synchronization wire and 0 3 mm2 exclude synchronization wire Be s...

Page 11: ...his can cause malfunction due to induction Others Do not use during the initial transient time 2 sec after the power supply is switched on Avoid dust dirt and steam Take care that the sensor does not...

Page 12: ...6 1 969 0 8 2 625 0 1 0 328 0 3 0 984 0 5 1 640 0 7 2 297 Allowed setting distance D m ft Distance between emitter and receiver L m ft 2 6 562 4 13 123 6 19 685 Allowed setting area Unallowed setting...

Page 13: ...t shapes 3Clamp the sensor main body with the U shaped rear side supporting bracket and completely tighten the M3 pan head screw that secures the retaining plate Tightening torque 0 4 N m or less Afte...

Page 14: ...10 PN SF2 AA12 PN SF2 AA14 PN SF2 AA16 PN SF2 AA18 PN SF2 AA20 PN 1 020 40 157 1 020 40 157 1 100 43 307 1 260 49 606 1 180 46 457 1 030 40 551 540 21 260 540 21 260 540 21 260 620 24 409 700 27 559 7...

Page 15: ...4 842 633 24 921 633 24 921 633 24 921 713 28 071 433 17 047 473 18 622 377 14 842 377 14 842 457 17 992 537 21 142 537 21 142 617 24 291 473 18 622 473 18 622 553 21 772 793 31 220 793 31 220 793 31...

Page 16: ...rting bracket and retaining plate Note Note MS SF4A H2 U shaped rear mounting intermediate supporting bracket is attached with the following sensors The number of attached U shaped rear mounting inter...

Page 17: ...ollowing sensors The number of attached U shaped side mounting intermediate supporting bracket is different depending on the sensor as follows Note SF2 AH36 PN H SF2 AH40 PN H SF2 AA18 PN H SF2 AA20 P...

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