Mounting
5.2 Mounting with built-in ring light and mini-lens
SIMATIC MV500
64 Operating Instructions, 06/2018, C79000-G8976-C494-01
You also have the choice between the different lens types. You can use fixed-focus mini-
lenses with adjustable aperture/focus and EF lenses with adjustable focal length. The
following describes mounting based on the ring light or lens used.
Compatibility of MV500 built-in ring light and MV440 protective lens barrel
Note that you may only use the MV500 built-in ring lights in conjunction with the
SIMATIC MV500 optical readers and the D65 protective lens barrel (article number
6GF3540-8AC12).
The protective lens barrels of the SIMATIC MV440 readers are not compatible with the
SIMATIC MV500 readers in conjunction with the SIMATIC MV500 built-in ring light.
Mounting with built-in ring light and mini-lens
Disconnecting SIMATIC MV500 from the power supply
Make sure that the power supply is switched off when installing/uninstalling the devices as
well as the internal ring light, EF lens and micro SD adapter.
M2.5 hexagon socket-head screws (3x)
Right light / Ring light holder
Figure 5-1 Design of SIMATIC MV540 optical reader with built-in ring light, mini-lens and protective
lens barrel