Leuze electronic RSL 430 - Configuring Field Pair Monitoring

Configuring the safety sensor
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Configure protective and warning fields
Defining contours and boundaries for protective field and warning field
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1 Toolbar of field editor
2 Display of field coordinates
3 Structure of safety configuration
Fig.9.2: Field editor with toolbar for field definition
Ä In the CONFIGURATION menu, click the field pair the protective and warning fields of which you want
to define.
Ä Click the button and define the contours and boundaries of the protective field.
NOTICE
Determine protective field size!
The protective field size is determined by the calculated safety distances and additional dis-
tances that you determined for the application assigned to the configuration bank.
NOTICE
With protective field boundaries <200mm, object detection may be restricted owing to the mea-
surement error.
Ä When defining the protective field, take into account the additional distance Z
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to the pro-
tective field contour (see chapter 7.2 "Stationary danger zone guarding").
Ä Click the button and define the contours and boundaries of the warning field.
NOTICE
By right-clicking the field pair in the CONFIGURATION menu, you can calculate an autocontour
for the protective or warning field.
You can determine the display options for the field editor in the menu SETTINGS > Field editor
display options (see chapter 4.5.6 "SETTINGS").
Ä Configure all other field pairs of the configuration bank following the described procedure.
9.4.5 Configuring field pair monitoring
Ä In the CONFIGURATION menu, click the Parameters option of the field pair the protective and warning
fields of which you have defined.
Ä Select the monitoring mode for the field pair in the Field pair monitoring list.