Application manual for YRB-4EML-31S safety relay
Contrinex AG Industrial Electronics
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Function description
Start
Action
Result
Diagnostics
1. The light curtain is
active, there is no
object in the protected
field.
Both OSSD signals from the light curtain provide high
signals to enable circuit S12 and S22 of the safety relay.
The circuit is enabled via the reset button.
Power
K1
K2
2. Press reset button S2.
Contactors K3 and K4 are activated and the mirror contacts
(N/C contacts of K3 and K4) in the reset circuit are opened.
Power
K1
K2
Stop
Action
Result
Diagnostics
1. The light curtain is
interrupted, there is an
object in the protected
field.
The safety function is triggered by the interruption of the light
curtain and contactors K3 and K4 are opened.
In the reset circuit, the mirror contacts of K3 and K4 are
closed.
Power
K1
K2
Notes on the application
example
1. The light curtain (ESPE) must meet type 4 requirements from standard EN 61496-1.
2. Contactors K3 and K4 have mirror contacts according to EN 60947-4-1.
3. Stop category 0 describes an immediate stop by removal of power by interrupting a
machine or drive element according to EN 60204.
4. When using the safety relay, take into consideration the maximum permissible number
of cycles for observing the SIL/PL safety characteristics in the specific application. The
safety characteristics can be found in the FUNCTIONAL SAFETY
CHARACTERISTICS data sheet or the SISTEMA library..