User guide

Light screen for error-proofing of bin-picking operations
Compact package, available in 4 lengths to fit many sizes and configurations of existing
parts bins
Range up to 2 m (6.5 ft)
Two-component system (asynchronous emitter and receiver) needs no sync wire or con-
troller box.
Emitters and receivers sold separately or in pairs for easy ordering.
Two LEDs on each emitter and receiver indicate proper setup and system errors.
Clearly visible green job indicator lights mounted on either side of emitter and receiver
housings; the light can be remotely controlled to initiate user action with a solid ON or
blinking condition
Two frequency settings to prevent crosstalk in close-proximity, multiple-array installations
Easy DIP-switch selection of light/dark operate, solid/flashing job light, A/B frequency,
and gate polarity for activating the job light indicator.
Choose 2 m (6.5 ft) unterminated cable or 2 m (6.5 ft) cable with 4-pin Euro-style quick-
disconnect connector.
PNP or NPN receiver output, depending on model
12 to 30V dc operation
Minimum resolution 35 mm (1.4 in)
Wide beam pattern for easy alignment
Heavy-duty protective brackets available
WARNING: Not To Be Used for Personnel Protection
Never use this device as a sensing device for personnel protection. Doing so could lead to serious
injury or death. This device does not include the self-checking redundant circuitry necessary to allow its
use in personnel safety applications. A sensor failure or malfunction can cause either an energized or de-
energized sensor output condition.
Models
Model
1
Description Array Length / # Beams Job Light Input
2
Receiver Output
PVA100N6 Emitter/Receiver Pair
100 mm (4 in) Long, 5
Beams
0V dc NPN (Sinking)PVA100N6E Emitter
PVA100N6R Receiver
PVA100P6 Emitter/Receiver Pair
+5 to 30V dc PNP (Sourcing)PVA100P6E Emitter
PVA100P6R Receiver
NOTE: Additional models on the next page.
1
Only cabled models (2 m (6.5 ft) unterminated integral cable) are listed. For 2 m (6.5 ft) pigtail with Euro-style Quick-disconnect fitting, add "Q" to the model number (for example,
PVA100N6Q).
2
See Configuration on page 5
PVA Pick-to-Light Array
P/N 52088_web
Rev. E
5/1/2013

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