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Model CA
Cascading Safety Light Curtain
Specifications and Dimensions


Input Power: Emitter pylon: 24vdc @ .125A
Receiver pylon: 24vdc @ .125A (solid state outputs are PNP which may draw up to .25A additional)

Internal fuses: Emiter Pylon: F1 @ 1A
Receiver Pylon: F1 @ 1A, F2 @ 1/2A, F3 @ 1/2A
• Outputs: Receiver pylon: monitored, 2 outputs, solid state PNP
(24vdc when GREEN, float when RED/off). Max .25A draw each.

Indicators: Emitter pylon: Yellow, Red, Green.
Receiver pylon: Yellow, Red, Green.

Construction: Painted aluminum extrusion with Acrylic IR lens and Viton Seals providing NEMA 14 (IP 65) protection.
Optional Polycarbonate tubes (sleeves) over the pylons provides NEMA 4 (IP 65) protection.
Emitter pylon: Four conductor 24AWG
Receiver pylon: Six conductor 24AWG
Pylons: Yellow
Cables: Black

Temperature: 0 to 50c (up to 95% humidity, non-condensing)

Safety Software: 0 to 50c Tested to UL1998 and ISO 9001 standards.

Pylon Enclosures: Tested to IEC 60529
• EMC Testing to IEC 61000-4 standards.

Dimensions:1.45" (36.8mm) square X selected length (see tables for lengths)

Beam Spacing & Minimum Object Sensitivity (MOS)
.5" (12.7mm) .
.55" (14mm) MOS
1" (25.4mm)
1.18" (30mm) MOS
(special order, 4" active area followed by a 4" gap)
(special order, 4" active area followed by a 8" gap)

Response Time and Scanning Frequency:
< 30 mSec total, 10 khz

Shock: Tested to IEC 60068-2

Self-Checking: Every 15mSec

Scanning distance
From 1’ to 20’ standard (1-6m)
From 21’ to 50’ (6-15m) extended range (optional)
The range is stated as a two digit number within the Model #
• Specials: Custom designed light curtains for special applications.
Consult factory.

Surface Mount Technology

• One Year Warranty

• Made in USA

***Model CA Cascading Safety Light Curtain ouput circuits must be used with either "control reliable" PLC input circuits, or a safety relay. ***  


Pylons with Fixed Mounting Brackets

 

Model

DIM A (In/mm)

DIM B (In/mm)

DIM C (In/mm)

DIM D (In/mm)

 CA-04

 3.50 / 89

 7.20 / 183

 5.35 / 136

 8.20 / 208

 CA-08

 7.50 / 190

 11.20 / 284

 9.35 / 238

 12.20 / 310

 CA-12

 11.50 / 292

 15.20 / 386

13.35 / 339

 16.20 / 411

 CA-16

 15.50 / 394

 19.20 / 488

 17.35 / 441

 20.20 / 513

 CA-20

 19.50 / 495

 23.20 / 589

 21.35 / 542

 24.20 / 615

 CA-24

 23.50 / 597

 27.20 / 690

 25.35 / 644

 28.20 / 716

 CA-28

 27.50 / 698

 31.20 / 792

 29.35 / 745

 32.20 / 818

 CA-32

 31.50 / 800

 35.20 / 894

 33.35 / 847

 36.20 / 919

 CA-36

 35.50 / 902

 39.20 / 996

 37.35 / 949

 40.20 / 1021

 CA-40

 39.50 / 1003

 43.20 / 1097

 41.35 / 1050

 44.20 / 1123

 CA-44

 43.50 / 1105

 47.20 / 1199

 45.35 / 1152

 48.20 / 1224

 CA-48

 47.50 / 1206

 51.20 / 1300

 49.35 / 1253

52.20 / 1326 

 CA-52

 51.50 / 1308

 55.20 / 1402

 53.35 / 1355

 56.20 / 1427

 CA-56

 55.50 / 1409

 59.20 / 1504

 57.35 / 1457

 60.20 / 1529

 CA-60

 59.50 / 1511

 63.20 / 1605

 61.35 / 1558

 64.20 / 1631

 CA-64

 63.50 / 1613

 67.20 / 1707

 65.35 / 1660

 68.20 / 1732

(Incremental additive for long pylons available.)

 

Pylons with Swivel Mounting Brackets

 

Model

DIM A (In/mm)

DIM B (In/mm)

DIM C (In/mm)

DIM D (In/mm)

 CA-04

 3.50 / 89

 7.93 / 201

 5.35 / 136

 8.93 / 227

 CA-08

 7.50 / 190

 11.93 / 303

 9.35 / 238

 12.93 / 328

 CA-12

 11.50 / 292

 15.93 / 405

13.35 / 339

 16.93 / 430

 CA-16

 15.50 / 394

 19.93 / 506

 17.35 / 441

 20.93 / 532

 CA-20

 19.50 / 495

 23.93 / 608

 21.35 / 542

 24.93 / 633

 CA-24

 23.50 / 597

 27.93 / 709

 25.35 / 644

 28.93 / 735

 CA-28

 27.50 / 698

 31.93 / 811

 29.35 / 745

 32.93 / 836

 CA-32

 31.50 / 800

 35.93 / 913

 33.35 / 847

 36.93 / 938

 CA-36

 35.50 / 902

 39.93 / 1014

 37.35 / 949

 40.93 / 1040

 CA-40

 39.50 / 1003

 43.93 / 1116

 41.35 / 1050

 44.93 / 1141

 CA-44

 43.50 / 1105

 47.93 / 1199

 45.35 / 1152

 48.93 / 1224

 CA-48

 47.50 / 1206

 51.93 / 1319

 49.35 / 1253

52.93 / 1344

 CA-52

 51.50 / 1308

 55.93 / 1421

 53.35 / 1355

 56.93 / 1446

 CA-56

 55.50 / 1409

 59.93 / 1522

 57.35 / 1457

 60.93 / 1548

 CA-60

 59.50 / 1511

 63.93 / 1624

 61.35 / 1558

 64.93 / 1649

 CA-64

 63.50 / 1613

 67.93 / 1725

 65.35 / 1660

 68.93 / 1751

(Incremental additive for long pylons available.)  

 

 

 Extrusion: 1.45” square/37mm
A. Distance from first to last beam
B. Mounting hole distance
C. Length of extrusion
D. Overall length
Tolerance: +/- .10”/2.5mm

Extrusion: 1.45” square/37mm
A. Guarded area (first to last beam)
B. Distance between mounting holes
C. Distance between mounting brackets
D. Total length (including brackets, but not cable)
Tolerance: +/- .10”/2.5mm 

 

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