Version 10.12.2019
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WERAC Elektronik GmbH
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General
This instruction manual is a constituent part of the
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safety light grid. It must be
available to all personnel concerned with assembly, commissioning, and maintenance during
its entire life cycle.
If the instructions in this manual are not followed or only partly followed, accidents could occur.
Any warranty claims against WERAC Elektronik GmbH become null and void in this case.
Designated use:
The safety systems
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consist of the certified components control unit, transmitter and
receiver (see type name) and may be used only coherently. The connections between the
single components must be carried out with cables of the company WERAC.
The system
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is a electro-sensitive protective equipment of the type 4 according to
IEC 61496-1 which can be used depending on the implementation for the access security of
danger zones and safeguarding dangerous points on power-driven machinery in compliance
with the safety engineering requirements as stated in the standard EN 999/ ISO 13855 and the
standards of the corresponding machinery up to safety category 4 according to EN 954-1/
ISO 13849-1.
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Overview of the product features
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series for applications according to performance level PL e, safety category 4 of
EN ISO 13849-1 (2008)
• resolution 14 mm (finger guard), 30 mm (finger guard) or 40 mm (hand guard)
• Width of guarded area with resolution 30 mm or 40 mm = 0 - 6 m or 3 – 10 m,
with 14 mm resolution = 0 - 6 m
• Variable length in 50 mm steps up to 1900 mm – maximum 190 lines
(with resolution 40 mm – 35 mm steps)
• Small robust aluminium profile 29 x 19 mm for the emitter and receiver
• Attachment optionally via the rail or on the end pieces
• Cascadable: 2 light grids can be driven with one control unit
• Control unit WGN 100 with an identical interface to the machine controller as the control
units of our multibeam safety light barriers
• Can be also used as a multibeam light barrier e.g. as an access safeguard
• available as combination light grid with 14/30 mm, 14/40 mm and 30/40 mm resolution
Additional functions of the control unit WGN 110:
• Additional inputs for bypassing the light grid
• Switchable reduced resolution for bypassing individual lines of the light grid
• Fixed blanking for permanent blanking of individual lines of the light grid
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Approval
EC type-examination certificate No. HSM 06081:
DGUV test
Testing and Certification Body Lifting Gears, Safety Components and Machinery
Expert Committee for Woodworking and Metalworking
European notified body Identification number 0393
Kreuzstrasse 45
D-40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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Manufacturer
WERAC Elektronik GmbH
Telefone: +49 7271/6136
Am Rodaugraben 2
Telefax: +49 7271/8932
D-76744 Wörth am Rhein
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