ReeR Safegate Light Curtains – Body Protection
Safegate Type 4 access control barriers offer an ideal solution for protection in various high-risk industrial applications, particularly those requiring advanced muting function integration. Safegate simplifies the seamless integration of muting sensors with light curtain access control barriers.
Hardware Configuration Options
Hardware configuration with integrated status and muting lamp:
- Models: SMO-3B, SMO-4B, SMO-3B-TRX, SMO-4B-TRX
Hardware or software configuration with integrated status and muting lamp:
- Models: SMPO-3B, SMPO-4B, SMPO-3B-TRX, SMPO-4B-TRX
Sender and Receiver Pair:
- Models: SMO-3B, SMO-4B, SMPO-3B, SMPO-4B
Active and Passive Pair:
- Models: SMO-3B-TRX, SMO-4B-TRX, SMPO-3B-TRX, SMPO-4B-TRX
Muting Configurations:
- One way (2 sensor) crossed: MA-L2X, MZ-L2XP, MZ-L2XP-TRX
- One way (2 sensor) parallel: MA-L2P-TRX, MZ-L2XP, MZ-L2XP-TRX
- Two way (2 sensor) crossed: MA-T2X, MZ-T2X, MZ-T2X-TRX
- Two way (4 sensor) parallel: MA-T4P-TRX, MZ-T4P, MZ-T4P-TRX
Features and Benefits
Features:
- Integrated muting functions
- Pre-configured and pre-wired muting arms and muting brackets (sold separately)
- Hardware or software configuration options
- Bright LED status and muting lamp
- Status display on unit
- Fully scalable
- Passive retro-reflective elements available (TRX)
Benefits of Software Configurable Models (SMPO-xxx):
- Upload/download settings
- Specify muting parameters
- Utilize up to two partial muting configurations
- Check and validate programmable configuration
- Light curtain status and monitoring
- Free configuration software
Selection Chart
A detailed selection chart is provided for various ReeR Safegate Light Curtains, including part numbers, prices, dimensions, number of beams, response time, MTTFd, weight, resolution, and dimensional drawings. This chart covers Sender and Receiver Pairs, as well as Active and Passive Pairs, with both hardware and software configurations.
Specifications Overview
The document provides comprehensive specifications for Sender and Receiver Pairs, and Active and Passive Pairs. Key specifications include:
- Supply Voltage: 24VDC ±20%
- Safety Outputs (OSSDs): 2 PNP - 400mA @ 24VDC
- Status Outputs: 1 PNP - 100mA @ 24VDC
- Operating Temperature: -30°C to 55°C [-22°F to 131°F]
- Safety Category: Type 4, SIL3, PLe, CAT4
- Degree of Protection: IP65 and IP67
- Working Range: Varies by model, up to 0-12 m [0-39.37 ft] high
- Power Consumption: Transmitter: 1W; Receiver: 2W (or 3W for active models)
- Connections: M12 connectors for power, muting sensors, and configuration.
- EDM Input: Available on RX/Active, selectable.
- Restart Auto/Manual Test Input: Available on RX/Active, selectable.
- Configuration: Hardware on RX/Active connector or software with USB.
- Conductor requirements: 20AWG or 17AWG depending on length.
- Max Connection Length: 100m [328.1 ft]
- Current Rating Available for Muting Sensors: 50mA
- Muting Lamp Output: 24VDC, 0.5 to 5 W
- Muting Signal Response Time (Sensors): 100ms
- Time Out Muting: 9h (non-sequential)
- Muting Override: Selectable by pulse or action maintained.
- Maximum Number of Consecutive Overrides: 30
- Muting Logic: Crossed beams or sequential, fully configurable with ReeR software.
- Partial Muting: Possibility to interrupt only a selected number of beams.
- Tolerance Time Between Sensors 1 and 2: 2 to 5 s, configurable via software.
- Muting Enable: Pin on main connector, disabled if not required and monitored.
Pin Outs
Detailed pin-out diagrams are provided for various connectors, including:
- PRIMARY M12 12-PIN MALE CONNECTOR (SM/SMO TRX models)
- SENSORS 1-2 – M12 5-PIN FEMALE CONNECTOR (BLUE)
- SENSORS 3-4 – M12 5-PIN FEMALE CONNECTOR (RED)
- USB/MUTING LAMP CONNECTOR
- M5 Emitter pin-out
- M5 Receiver pin-out
- M TRX pin-out
- Various cable pin-outs (CSY12TX, CSY12RX)
Muting Arms and Accessories
Features of Muting Arms:
- Pre-configured and pre-wired muting arms and muting brackets.
- MZ series offers five photo beams per sensor, useful for sensing unconventional objects (only one beam on the TRX versions).
- Available configurations: One way (parallel), One way (crossed), Two way (parallel), Two way (crossed).
Muting Arms Selection Chart: Includes part numbers, descriptions, and working ranges for various muting arms and brackets.
Reflectors:
- C3F10: Rectangular, 30 x 116 mm
- C3F8: Rectangular, 30 x 78 mm, with bracket
- CD8: Round, 84mm
Mounting Brackets:
- SFB-4SG: Package of 4
- SFB-6SG: Package of 6
Cables:
- CS12USB: Programming cable
- CSY12RX: Muting receiver cable
- CSY12TX: Muting emitter cable
Protective Columns:
- FMC-SGB3: 1200mm housing
- FMC-SGB4: 1330mm housing
Mirror Columns:
- FMC-S3: Single mirror column, 1200mm housing
- FMC-S4: Single mirror column, 1330mm housing
- FMC-SB3: Three mirror column, 1200mm housing
- FMC-SB4: Four mirror column, 1330mm housing
Column Base:
- FMC-CB: 202 x 224 x 55 mm housing
- FMC-CBL: 202 x 224 x 37 mm housing
LED Functions and Fault Diagnostics
Emitter (non TRX models) LED Functions: Details the meaning of TRI-COLOR LED indications (Red, Yellow, Green) for Power on, Fail condition, Curtain under test, and Normal operation.
Fault Diagnostics (non TRX models): Provides a table correlating the number of RED flashes with possible causes for errors such as incorrect wiring or internal errors.
Receiver/Active (All Models) – LED Functions: Explains the LED indicators (PRG, COM, CLR, MUT, OVR, S1-S4) and their meanings for various states like Curtain programmed, Weak signal, Muting active, Override active, and Sensor interrupted. Includes visual representations of LED states and their corresponding meanings.
Fault Diagnostics (SMP and SMPO models): Lists error codes and their possible causes, cross-referenced with LED indications and connector pin assignments. This section also notes that connecting SAFEGATE to a computer via USB provides a pop-up window with the error code.
Safety Information
Warning: Safety products sold by AutomationDirect are safety components only. The purchaser/installer is solely responsible for the application of these components and ensuring all necessary steps have been taken to assure each application and use meets all performance and applicable safety requirements and/or local, national and/or international safety codes as required by the application. AutomationDirect cannot certify that its products, used solely or in conjunction with other AutomationDirect or other vendors' products, will assure safety for any application. Any person using or applying any products sold by AutomationDirect is responsible for learning the safety requirements for their individual application and applying them, and therefore assumes all risks, and accepts full and complete responsibility, for the selection and suitability of the product for their respective application.
AutomationDirect does not provide design or consulting services, and cannot advise whether any specific application or use of our products would ensure compliance with the safety requirements for any application.