EMX Industries, Inc. IRB-4X User Manual

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Operating Instructions
This product is an accessory or part of a system. Always read and follow the
manufacturer’s instructions for the equipment you are connecting this product to. Comply with
all applicable codes and safety regulations. Failure to do so may result in damage, injury or
death!
IRB-EXP (For Explosive Environments)

EMX Industries, Inc. IRB-4X Specifications

General

Technology	Infrared
Sensing Range	4 meters
Supply Voltage	10-30 VDC
Output	NPN or PNP
Operating Temperature	-25°C to +55°C
Electrical Life	100, 000 operations

Summary

Through Beam Photoeye

Operating Instructions

Essential guide for safe and effective operation of the photoeye system, including warnings.

Product Overview

Personnel Protection Warning

Critical safety advisory against using sensors for personnel protection due to missing safety circuitry.

Technical Specifications

Indicators and Controls

Details on the visual indicators (LEDs) and adjustment controls for the photoeye system.

Connections

Transmitter and Receiver Wiring

Step-by-step guide for connecting the transmitter and receiver power and relay terminals.

Operational Settings

Power and Sensitivity Adjustment

Instructions for powering the unit and adjusting the sensitivity gain for optimal detection range.

Installation

Mounting and Connection Procedure

Steps for physically mounting the photoeye and making initial electrical connections.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Symptoms and Solutions

Identifies common issues like gate not opening or chattering and provides solutions.

Ordering Information

Product Codes and Accessories

List of available IRB models, replacement parts, and related accessories for purchase.

Accessories

Available Mounting Hoods and Connectors

Visual catalog of optional accessories like mounting hoods, spouts, and brackets.