2 Installation Instructions
2.1 Sensor Orientation
Correct sensor-to-object orientation is important to ensure proper sensing.
Minimize the tilt angle of a target relative to the sensor. The target should be titled less than half of the beam angle.
Recommended
target
target
Not Recommended
θ
T
θ
BA
θ
BA
θ
BA
θ
T
< 1/2 x
Figure 3. Tilt angle of the target relative to the sensor
2.2 Mount the Device
1. If a bracket is needed, mount the device onto the bracket.
2. Mount the device (or the device and the bracket) to the machine or equipment at the desired location. Do not tighten
the mounting screws at this time.
3. Check the device alignment.
This is done via the red Signal Strength LED or the Banner Radar Configuration Software.
4. Tighten the mounting screws to secure the device (or the device and the bracket) in the aligned position.
2.3 Wiring
shield (QD cordset)
Remote TEACH
3
1
2
4
5
12-30V dc
Load 1
Load 2
+
–
Key:
1 = Brown
2 = White
3 = Blue
4 = Black
5 = Gray (Connect for use with remote input)
Note: Banner recommends that the shield wire (quick-disconnect cordsets only) be connected to earth
ground or dc common. Shielded cordsets are recommended for all quick-disconnect models.
2.4 Install the Software
Important: Administrative rights are required to install the Banner Radar Configuration software.
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