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F3SJ-A
User’s Manual
Chapter3 Installation Conditions
Wiring/Installation
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2. Alternate the direction of emission between 2 sets (alternation)
If 2 sets are installed near each other, reflection from the surfaces may cause mutual interference.
3. Keep sufficient distance between the F3SJs so that mutual interference does not occur
When using 4 or more sets that are not series-connected, the installations shown below may cause
mutual interference. When mutual interference occurs, the F3SJ enters lockout.
Distance between emitter and
receiver (operating range L)
Allowable installation distance D
For 0.2 to 3m 0.26m
For 3m or more L x tan5 ° = L x 0.088 (m)
Emitter
Receiver
Emitter
Receiver
Emitter
Receiver
Emitter
Receiver
Aligned horizontally
Aligned fore and aft
Aligned vertically
Receiver Emitter
Emitter Receiver
DD
L
D
5
5
Receiver
Emitter Receiver
Emitter Receiver
Emitter
Receiver
Emitter
Emitter Receiver Emitter Receiver
Emitter Receiver
Receiver
Emitter
Aligned horizontally
Aligned fore and aft
Emitter Receiver
Emitter
Receiver
Aligned vertically
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