Keyence IV-500C User Manual

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IV Series (Sensor) - IM_E
Vision Sensor
IV-500C / IV-500CA /
IV-500M / IV-500MA /
IV-150M / IV-150MA /
IV-2000M / IV-2000MA
Instruction Manual
Read this manual before using the product in order to
achieve maximum performance.
Keep this manual in a safe place after reading it so that it
can be used at any time.
For details of functions, refer to the IV Series User's Manual
(Monitor) or the IV Series User's Manual (PC).
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KEYENCE web site:
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Safety Information for IV series
General Precautions
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Do not use this product for the purpose to
protect a human body or a part of human body.
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This product is not intended for use as an
explosion-proof product. Do not use this
product in a hazardous location and/or
potentially explosive atmosphere.
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You must verify that the IV Series are
operating correctly in terms of functionality
and performance before the start and the
operation of the IV Series.
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We recommend that you take substantial
safety measures to avoid any damage in the
event of a problem occurring.
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KEYENCE never warrants the function or
performance of the IV Series if it is used in manner
that differs from the IV Series specications
contained in this instruction manual or if the IV
Series are modied by yourself.
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When the IV Series is used in combination with
other instruments, functions and performance
may be degraded, depending on operating
conditions and the surrounding environment.
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Do not place the instruments, including
peripherals, under rapid temperature
change. It may cause condensation and may
damage instruments or peripherals.
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Remove the power cable from the power supply
if you do not use this product for a long time.
Important Instructions
Observe the following precautions to prevent malfunction of
the IV Series and to ensure that it is used properly.
Precautions on use
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The power of this product and instruments
connected to this product must be turned off
when the cable is to be installed or removed.
Failure to do so may cause an electric shock
or a product damage.
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Use this product in the correct supply voltage.
Failure to do so may cause a product damage.
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Keyence IV-500C Specifications

General

Type	Vision Sensor
Model	IV-500C
Category	Accessories
Lens Mount	C-Mount
Frame Rate	30 fps
Resolution	640 x 480
Sensor Type	CMOS
Interface	Ethernet

Summary

Safety Information for IV Series

General Precautions

General safety and operational advice for using the IV Series products.

Important Instructions

Key precautions to prevent IV Series malfunction and ensure proper usage.

Precautions on Use

Advisories for safe and correct operation of the IV Series to prevent damage.

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Measures for Abnormality

Abnormality Handling

Immediate actions to take when an abnormality occurs to prevent fire, shock, or malfunction.

Precautions on Installation

Installation Location Guidelines

Avoid specific locations like outdoors, humid, dusty, or near flammable gases to prevent issues.

Anti-Noise Installation

Precautions for mounting and wiring to improve anti-noise features and prevent malfunction.

Optional Parts

Sensor Attachments

Details on optional attachments for the sensor, including dome and filter types.

Cables and Adapters

Details on optional power I/O cables, mounting adapters, and replacement front covers.

Brackets

Details and components for the bracket accessory for mounting.

Part Identification

Sensor Components

Identification and function of key sensor parts like adapters, connectors, lights, and camera.

Indicator Light Operation

PWR/ERR Indicator

Indicates sensor power status and error status (operating, setting, or error).

OUT Indicator

Indicates comprehensive results (OK/Fail) or setting processing status.

TRIG Indicator

Indicates input status for internal or external trigger.

STATUS Indicator

Indicates connection status with the monitor or PC.

LINK/ACT Indicator

Indicates linking status within the monitor or Ethernet switch.

Mounting and Installation

Mounting Best Practices

Guidelines for grounding, insulation, and sensor placement to ensure proper operation.

View and Distance

Checking sensor view and installed distance based on sensor type.

Sensor Mounting Procedures

Mounting Sensor to Adapter

Steps for mounting the sensor onto the mounting adapter securely.

Fixing Adapter and Sensor

Securing the mounting adapter and sensor together using attached screws.

Unmounting the Sensor

Procedure for safely removing the sensor from the mounting adapter.

Connecting Cables

Power I/O Cable Connection

Steps for connecting the power I/O cable to the sensor, including tightening.

PNP Output Wiring

Wiring diagram and pin assignments for selecting PNP output format.

NPN Output Wiring

Wiring diagram and pin assignments for selecting NPN output format.

Circuit Diagrams

NPN Input and Output Circuits

Circuit diagrams for no-voltage input and open collector NPN output.

PNP Input and Output Circuits

Circuit diagrams for voltage input and open collector PNP output.

Dimensions

Sensor Dimensions

Detailed dimensional drawings of the IV Series sensor.

Cable and Bracket Dimensions

Dimensional drawings for power I/O cables and brackets.

Specifications Overview

Model Specifications

Comparison of installed distance, view, focus, and exposure for different IV Series models.

Input/Output and Network

Details on input/output functions, assignable functions, network capabilities, and connectors.

Rating and Environmental Resistance

Information on power voltage, current consumption, operating temperature, humidity, vibration, shock, and enclosure rating.

Warranties and Disclaimers

Product Warranty Terms

Details the one-year warranty against defects and exclusions.

Usage Limitations and Disclaimers

Disclaims responsibility for misuse, unintended applications, and consequential damages.