
Description and fields of application for the equipment
General Instructions
8
with Support:
AKAS®-3P...
Serial Numbers
AKAS®-3P...
3
3.1
Doku Nr. 1379 Stand 27.1.2017 /Aui
The laser - accident preventing light barrier AKAS® is an electro sensitive protective and controlling device
(ESPE) which has the function to protect operators from accidents.
This happens as follows : Before a part of the body is squeezed between two opposed moving machine parts,
this part of the body interrupts at least one light beam. By this means the movement of the machine is stopped,
before it comes to an injury.
AKAS®
- meets IEC 61496, Typ 4, prEN 12622
- is self- monitoring without additionally wiring.
- easy to adjust after tool changing.
Operative range for the laser-accident preventing light barrier of the AKAS® types are:
press brakes
AKAS®-3PM / -3PF:
equipped with electromotor driven supports for transmitter and receiver for self-acting tool
change if tools with diefferent heights are used (see fig. 8/1).
The serial numbers are located at the front side of the housings of both transmitter and receiver supports.
FIESSLER
E L E K T R O N I K
fig. 8/ 1
matrix
bending punch
Support
Support
Support
Support
ram
matrix
transmitter
receiver
suspension devices with electromotor driven
supports:
the System AKAS®-3 automatically adjusts on-
to the required distance to the bending punch
after a tool change.