The SICK FXL1-AF1 is an actuating element designed for wireless RFID switches with non contact sensor, and it is part of the SICK flexLock series. It is specifically designed to work in conjunction with SICK safety interlock devices, ensuring high reliability and safety in industrial access control by being inserted into the safety interlock device from the front. The product boasts excellent protection ratings (IP65, IP67, IP69K), enabling stable operation in harsh environments. Its primary function is to provide an actuation signal by RFID switches with non contact sensor for the safety locking device, ensuring the safety of equipment during operation.
Product Specifications
Model: FXL1-AF1
Order Number: 1101326
Enclosure Protection Rating: IP65, IP67, IP69K
Operating Temperature Range: –20°C to +55°C
Mechanical Life: 1×10⁶ switch operations
Locking Force: Up to 4,100N (compliant with EN ISO 14119)
Weight: 90g
Product Features
Flexible Actuation Element: Inserted from the front into the locking device, suitable for a variety of installation scenarios.
High Protection Rating: With IP65, IP67, and IP69K ratings, it operates reliably in extreme conditions.
High Locking Force: Compliant with industrial safety standards, ensuring safety during equipment operation.
Compact Design: Small size for easy integration into various machines and access control systems.
Applications
The SICK FXL1-AF1 is primarily used in safety locking systems within industrial automation, such as:
Locking of mechanical guard doors to prevent accidental opening during equipment operation.
Emergency stop devices to quickly lock down equipment in emergencies.
High-hygiene environments, such as food processing and pharmaceutical industries, where its high protection rating guards against water and contamination ingress.
Installation and Configuration
Installation Location: Choose a dust-free, non-corrosive gas, and low electromagnetic interference environment to ensure proper heat dissipation of the device.
Connection: Follow the instructions for correct connection to ensure compatibility between the actuation element and the locking device.
Maintenance and Inspection
Regular Inspection: Check for any damage to the enclosure and ensure connections are secure to maintain proper operation.
Cleaning and Maintenance: Regularly clean the device surface to prevent dust and dirt accumulation that could affect performance.
Precautions
Environmental Conditions: Avoid using in high-temperature, high-humidity, or strong electromagnetic interference environments.
Safe Operation: Do not touch live parts during equipment operation to ensure operator safety.
Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with SICK safety locking devices and avoid using non-original parts.
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers (FAQs)
What is the protection rating of the SICK FXL1-AF1?
The SICK FXL1-AF1 has an enclosure protection rating of IP65, IP67, and IP69K, which means it can resist dust, water, and high-pressure water ingress. These high protection ratings make it particularly suitable for harsh environments such as food processing, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. Users should select the appropriate protection rating based on their actual application needs.
What is the locking force of the FXL1-AF1?
The maximum locking force of the FXL1-AF1 is 4,100N, compliant with EN ISO 14119. This high locking force ensures the safety of equipment during operation by effectively preventing accidental unlocking. Users should select the appropriate locking force based on their actual application needs.
What is the operating temperature range of the FXL1-AF1?
The operating temperature range of the FXL1-AF1 is –20°C to +55°C. This wide temperature range allows it to operate reliably in various climatic conditions. Users should install the device away from high or low-temperature areas to avoid affecting its performance.
What is the mechanical life of the FXL1-AF1?
The mechanical life of the FXL1-AF1 is 1×10⁶ switch operations. This long-life design ensures the reliability of the device over extended use. Users should regularly inspect the device for wear to ensure its proper operation.
Does the FXL1-AF1 support customization?
SICK offers customization services for the FXL1-AF1, allowing adjustments to the design based on customer needs. Customization options include modifying dimensions and adding special functions. Users should contact the SICK technical support team to ensure the feasibility of the customization plan.
What are the installation methods for the FXL1-AF1?
The FXL1-AF1 can be inserted from the front into the locking device, offering flexible installation options. Users can choose the appropriate installation location and method based on their actual application. During installation, ensure secure connections to avoid safety hazards caused by loose parts.
What is the weight of the FXL1-AF1?
The FXL1-AF1 weighs 90g. This lightweight design makes it easy to install and integrate. Users should consider the impact of its weight on the installation location when selecting the device.
What are the dimensions of the FXL1-AF1?
The specific dimensions of the FXL1-AF1 are as follows: diameter of 5.9mm, 10mm, and 9mm, length of 41mm, and height of 64mm. This compact design allows it to fit into various installation spaces. Users should ensure compatibility between the device dimensions and the installation location.
What are the applications of the FXL1-AF1?
The FXL1-AF1 is mainly used in safety locking systems within industrial automation, such as mechanical guard doors and emergency stop devices. It is also suitable for high-hygiene environments like food processing and pharmaceutical industries. Users can select the appropriate application based on their actual needs.
What are the maintenance requirements for the FXL1-AF1?
The maintenance requirements for the FXL1-AF1 include regularly inspecting the enclosure for damage and ensuring secure connections. Users should regularly clean the device surface to prevent dust and dirt accumulation that could affect performance. During maintenance, ensure proper grounding of the device to avoid electromagnetic interference.
FAQ
1.Who are We?
Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., LTD., is a one-stop integrated service provider of intelligent manufacturing, belongs to the Gong Doctor Group, is a scientific research, design, marketing, technical services, industrial Internet, international import and export services as one of the science and technology companies.
2.What can you buy from us?
PLC, inverter, human-machine interface, hydraulic products, low-voltage power distribution, industrial robots and core components
3.Is the item in stock or need to be purchased from another supplier?
We have a large inventory of goods and have our own warehouse.
4.What advantages do we have over other suppliers?
Our company has a large amount of inventory and a number of warehouses, but also in the country's important industrial provinces and cities with offices and a number of overseas service points. To provide you with intelligent manufacturing one-stop comprehensive services, save efforts, labor and cost.
5.Can you provide 100% new original authentic products?
We only sell new original genuine, no renovation, no fake, only for the original factory original!
6.How long is the delivery time?
If there is a stock, it will take 2-3 working days to ship, if the quantity is large, it will take 5-7 working days after receiving the payment, if it is not a conventional model, it will take some time, we will inform you of the specific delivery time.
7.Is there technical support available?
Of course, we have a professional technical team that can help you solve technical problems.
8.How do we guarantee quality?
We have three processes to control the quality of goods.
1). Our engineers will inspect the production and quality control in the factory regularly.
2) Incoming materials shall be inspected by experienced purchasing engineers before they can be stored.
3). At least 2 people in the logistics department cross-check the goods to be sent before delivery.
9.Can you guarantee the safe and reliable delivery of your products?
Yes, we strictly adopt the international standard packing. We also use special packaging for dangerous goods, and refrigerated shipping for items with temperature requirements. Special item packaging and general cargo standard packaging requirements may incur additional costs.
10.How about the freight?
The cost depends on how you choose to get the goods. Express is usually the fastest but also the most expensive way. Sea freight is the best solution for large quantities of goods. The exact shipping cost depends on the purchase amount、quantity and weight of your order. Please feel free to contact us for more information.
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