User's Manual

Flex 6ES/EX Instruction Manual
September 2016
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Table of Contents
Page
1. Introduction 4
2. Radio Controlled Safety 5
2.1. CRITICAL INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS 6
2.2. GENERAL 6
2.3. PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO OPERATE RADIO CONTROLLED CRANES 6
2.4. SAFETY INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED TRAINING FOR RADIO CONTROLLED
EQUIPMENT OPERATORS 7
2.5. TRANSMITTER UNIT 8
2.6. PRE-OPERATION TEST 8
2.7. BATTERIES 8
3. General System Information 9
3.1. Transmitter 9
3.1.1. External Illustration 9
3.2. Receiver 10
3.2.1. External Illustration 10
4. Function Settings 11
4.1. Transmitter 11
4.1.1. Transmitter Firmware Version 11
4.1.2. Transmitter Channel Settings 11
4.1.3. Remote Pairing 13
4.1.4. Transmitter Start Function Settings 14
4.1.5. Transmitter Inactivity Timer Settings 14
4.1.6. Infrared Programming 15
4.1.7. Pushbutton Function Settings 15
4.1.8. Transmitter Access Card (TAC) Settings 17
4.1.9. Display Frequency Band 18
4.1.10. Output Feedback Settings 18
4.1.11. Infrared Function Settings 18
4.1.12. Zero-G Sensor Settings 18
4.2. Receiver 19
4.2.1. Receiver Channel Settings 19
4.2.2. Output Relay Configurations 19
4.2.3. Dipswitch Settings 23
4.2.4. Jumper Settings 25
4.2.5. Fuse Ratings 25
4.2.6. Other Function Output Relays Settings 25
4.2.7. System Channels Table 27
5. Receiver Installation 28
5.1. Output Relay Contact Diagrams 28
5.2. Pre-installation Precautions 29
5.3. Step-By-Step Installation 29
6. Operating Procedures 32
6.1. General Operation 32
6.2. A/B Pushbutton Select Operation 33
6.3. Pitch & Catch Operation 33
6.4. Transmitter Access Card (TAC) Operation 33
6.5. Changing Batteries 34
6.6. Battery Charging 34
6.7. System Status Light Indications 35
6.7.1. Transmitter Status Indications 35
6.7.2. Receiver Status Indications 36
6.7.3. Receiver Power Indications 36
6.7.4. Receiver COM Indications 36
7. General Specifications 37