PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
ALLEN BRADLEY 440F-EFFAV01117 - Safety Light Curtain Emitter
The ALLEN BRADLEY 440F-EFFAV01117 is an emitter unit from the GuardShield 440F Series of safety light curtains, engineered for robust industrial machine safeguarding. This component generates the infrared light screen necessary for personnel protection, utilizing solid-state technology to detect intrusions into hazardous areas. It is specifically designed for applications requiring finger protection, commonly deployed in robotic cells, presses, assembly lines, and material handling systems to ensure operator safety and compliance with international safety standards.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: GuardShield 440F
- COMPONENT TYPE: Safety Light Curtain Emitter
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 24VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Typically 100-200mA (Emitter only)
- POWER CONSUMPTION: Approximately 2-5W
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- RESOLUTION: 14 mm (Finger Protection)
- PROTECTED HEIGHT: Configurable, defined by the full part number
- BEAM SPACING: 14 mm
- HOUSING MATERIAL: Extruded aluminum profile with robust end caps
- FORM FACTOR: Slim, rectangular profile for integration into machine frames
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUTS: Not applicable (Emitter unit)
- INDICATORS: Integrated LED indicators for power and operational status
- COMMUNICATION: Optical communication with a corresponding GuardShield 440F Series Receiver
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP65 or IP67 (Typical for GuardShield 440F Series)
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -10°C to +55°C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Flexible mounting options via end-cap or rear-mount brackets
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- COMPATIBILITY: Requires a matching GuardShield 440F Series Receiver for complete system functionality
- APPLICATION: Point-of-operation guarding, perimeter guarding, access control for hazardous machinery, robotic work cells, automated assembly lines, and packaging equipment