Table 4: Dimensions for flush mounting in mm
Variant
1
Diameter of the safety switch
2
Minimum dis‐
tance to the
neighboring
safety switch
3
Minimum free
space above the
active sensor
surface
6
Minimum dis‐
tance to the
opposing safety
switch
IME2S12-04*****
12
> 24
> 12
> 32
IME2S18-05*****
18
> 36
> 15
> 40
IME2S18-08*****
18
> 36
> 24
> 64
IME2S30-12*****
30
> 60
> 36
> 96
General formula
–
2 ×
1
> 3 × S
n
> 8 × S
n
5.2
Non-flush mounting
Important information
DANGER
If the safety switch is not mounted with the intended mounting method, the switching
behavior is affected. The safety switch might not switch as intended.
b
Only use safety switches for
flush
mounting which are intended for
flush
mounting.
b
Only use safety switches for
non-flush
mounting which are intended for
non-flush
mounting.
b
If something is unclear, use the part number to check for which mounting method
the safety switch is suited (
see "Ordering information", page 32
Approach
b
For mounting, observe max. tightening torque: 12 Nm
2
1
3
4
4
5
Figure 5: Distances for non-flush mounting
5
MOUNTING
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