Owner manual
Pilz GmbH & Co. KG, Felix-Wankel-Straße 2, 73760 Ostfildern, Germany
Telephone: +49 711 3409-0, Telefax: +49 711 3409-133, E-Mail: pilz.gmbh@pilz.de
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2 Overview
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The PSENvip is a camera-based protection and measuring system 
(electrosensitive protective equipment) for press brakes. It consists of a 
transmitter and receiver. The PSENvip monitors the detection zone be-
tween the transmitter and receiver below the moving upper tool.
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Transmitter
 Generates parallel beam
 2 inputs for controlling the light source
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Receiver
 Evaluates the light generated by the transmitter
 Display for the operating statuses and inputs
 Membrane keypad for operating the menus and for inputs
 Max. distance between transmitter and receiver: 10 m
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Inputs
 1 input for setup mode
 1 input for signalling when the press brake is at top dead centre
 2 inputs for controlling the protected field mode:
Protected field can be adapted to a range of bending functions: full 
protected field, reduced protected field for box bending and lower 
tools with back gauge
 1 input for acknowledging the protected field mode
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Outputs
 2 output signal switching devices (OSSD) for signalling the status of 
the protected field (clear or interrupted)
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 2 outputs for signalling that PSENvip is in dynamic muting 
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Some inputs and outputs are used for communication with the safety 
system during the system status TEST:
 Register tool class on safety system
 Approve tool class for PSENvip
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LED indicators for
 Status of OSSDs
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Operating statuses
 Adjustment for initial commissioning 
 Tool change
 Diagnostics
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