Product Description Safety Notes water surface, the sensor can also be Assembly distances Factory Setting

Ԏ The lcs-sensor offers a non-contact Ԏ Read the operating manual prior used up to its maximum range. Ob- The assembly distances shown in lcs-sensors are delivered factory made
measurement of the distance to an to start-up. jects that strongly absorb (e.g. plastic Fig. 2 for two or more sensors should with the following settings:
object which must be positioned Ԏ Connection, installation and ad- foam) or diffusely reflect sound (e.g. not be fallen below in order to avoid Ԏ Switching outputs on NOC
within the sensor’s detection zone. justment works should be carried pebble stones) can also reduce the mutual interference. Ԏ Detect distance at operating range
The switching outputs are set con- out by expert personnel only. defined operating range. and at half operating range
ditional upon the adjusted detect Ԏ No safety component in ac- Ԏ Measurement range set to maxi-
Installation
distances. cordance with the EU Machine Î Mount the sensor at the place of mum range
Ԏ The output functions are adjustable Directive, use in the area of per- fitting. lcs-25... >0.10 m >1.0 m Maintenance
from NOC to NCC. sonal and machine protection Î Connect a connection cable to the microsonic sensors are maintenance-
Ԏ Three-colour LEDs indicate the swit- not permitted lcs-35... >0.30 m >1.7 m
M12 device plug, see Fig. 1. free. In case of excess caked-on dirt
ching status. Proper Use lcs-130... >0.60 m >5.4 m we recommend to clean the white
Ԏ The sensor can be set via Teach-in
lcs ultrasonic sensors are used for non- 2 1 Fig. 2: Assembly distances sensor surface.
procedure. contact detection of objects. 3 5 4
Ԏ Optionally all Teach-in and additio- colour
Start-Up
Operating Manual The lcs-sensors have a blind zone in Î Connect the power supply. Notes
nal sensor parameter settings can be 1 +UB brown
Ultrasonic sensor made using the LinkControl adapter which distance measurement is not 3 –UB blue Î Set the sensor parameters using the Ԏ lcs-sensors have internal tempera-
with two switching outputs (optional accessory) and the Link- possible. The operating range indi- 4 D2 black Teach-in procedure, see Diagram 1. ture compensation. Because the
cates the distance of the sensor that 2 D1 white
lcs-25/DD/QP Control software for Windows®. 5 Com grey sensors heat up on their own, the
lcs-35/DD/QP can be applied with normal reflectors temperature compensation reaches
Fig. 1: Pin assignment with view onto sensor
lcs-130/DD/QP with sufficient function reserve. When plug and colour coding of the its optimum working point after
using good reflectors, such as a calm microsonic connection cables
approx. 30 minutes of operation.
Ԏ In the normal operating mode, an
Diagram 1: Set sensor parameters via Teach-in procedure illuminated yellow LED signals that
the corresponding switching output
Set switching outputs 1) Further settings is set.
1 1 2 1
Ԏ During Teach-in procedure, the hys-
85% teresis loops are set back to factory
settings.
Set switching point Set window mode Set two way reflective Switch on or off Reset to factory
Set NOC/NCC D1/D2 Ԏ If no signal is generated at the Com
D1/D2 D1/D2 barrier D1/D2 Teach-in setting
input for 20 seconds during the
Switch off Switch off Teach-in procedure, the settings
operating voltage. operating voltage.
made up to that point are stored
Place object at Place object at Place reflector at Connect Com for Switch on Switch on and the sensor returns to normal
position 1 . position 1 . position 1 . about 13 s to +UB /–UB, operating voltage, operating voltage, operating mode.
until LED D1 and D2 while Com is connected while Com is connected
flash alternately. to –UB. to –UB. Ԏ The sensor can be reset to its facto-
ry setting (see Diagram 1).
Output D1:
LED D2: flashes
Connect Com for Connect Com for Connect Com for Keep Com connected Keep Com connected
about 3 s to +UB /–UB, about 3 s to +UB /–UB, about 3 s to +UB /–UB, LED D1: on: NOC to –UB about 3 s, until to –UB about 13 s, until
until LED D1 and D2 until LED D1 and D2 until LED D1 and D2 off: NCC LED D1 and D2 LED D1 and D2
flash simultaneously. flash simultaneously. flash simultaneously. flash simultaneously. stop flashing .
Both LEDs: flash Both LEDs: flash Both LEDs: flash LED D2: flashes
alternately alternately alternately
Output D2: LED D1: on:
LED D1: flashes Teach-in on
Place object at
LED D2: on: NOC
position 2 . off: NCC off:
Both LEDs: flash Teach-in off
alternately

Connect Com for
about 1 s to +UB /–UB.
Connect Com for
about 1 s to +UB /–UB.
To change output
Connect Com for To change operation
characteristic connect
about 10 s to +UB /–UB. mode connect Com for
Com for about 1 s
about 1 s to –UB.
to +UB /–UB.

Wait for 10 s. Wait for 10 s.

Normal operating mode Normal operating mode

1) Teach-in Switching output D1 (Pin 2): connect Com with +UB.

Teach-in Switching output D2 (Pin 4): connect Com with –UB.
Diagram 2: Optional setting of parameters using the LinkControl Adapter LCA-2 (Offline programming)

Start here

Press T1 and T2 on the LCA-2 simultaneously

for about 3 s until welcome message has passed.

Offline programming Set D1 Set D2

Î Load sensor parameters in the LinkControl T1 T2 T1 T2
Adapter LCA-2.
Î Change parameters and additional functions
T1 + T2
as described here.
Î Write changed parameters back into the lcs Set detect distance in
T1 T2 mm or cm.
sensor.
1 1 2
Î Referto the quick reference guide on the T1 + T2
LCA-2.
For single switching For window mode
point press T2 operation set far
T2 until »– – –« is T1 T2 switching point in
displayed. mm or cm.

T1 + T2

Choose » « for NCC or

T1 T2
» « for NOC.

T1 + T2

T1 T2

T1 + T2

Ready

Diagram 3: Useful additional functions in Add-on menu (for experienced users only, settings not required for standard applications)

Start here
T1 + T2

Press T1 and T2 on the LCA-2 simultaneously

for about 13 s until »Add« is shown in the LED-display.

T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2

T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2

T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2

T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2 T1 + T2

T2 T1
No function Minimum value: Minimum value: »F00«: no filter Defines the strength Delay in seconds Minimum value: No function No function Minimum value: Affects the size of
T1 + T2 »001« »001« »F01«: standard of the chosen filter. between the detec- blind zone sensor-distant the detection zone.
Maximum value: Maximum value: filter »P00«: weak filter tion of an object Maximum value: ne- window limit »E01«: high
and the output of
Ready difference between
maximum range and
difference between
maximum range and
»F02«: averaging
filter
up to the measured dis-
arwindow limit - 1 Maximum value:
999 mm for
»E02«: standard

switching point - 1 switching point - 1 »P09«: strong filter tance in case of ob- lcs-25/..., »E03«: slight
Note »F03«: foreground ject approach. lcs-35/...,
During window During window filter "00": 0 s
Changes in the Add-on menu may mode operation mode operation (no delay) 999 cm for
impair the sensor function. hysteresis influences hysteresis influences »F04«: background lcs-130/...
filter up to
A6, A7, A8, A12 have influence on both switching both switching "20": 20 s
the response time of the sensor. points. points. response time

Low power mode Hysteresis switching Hysteresis switching Measurement filter Filter strength Response time Foreground Multiplex mode Multiplex mode Measurement range Detection zone
output D1 output D2 suppression device addressing highest address sensitivity
 Technical data
lcs-25... lcs-35... lcs-130...
100 100 100
LEDs 58.4 22 LEDs 58.4 22 LEDs 58.4 22

20

20

20
30

30

30
+UB
2
U D1

M12x1

M12x1

M12x1
4
5
D2 Ø5.2 threaded bush Ø5.2 threaded bush Ø5.2 threaded bush
(2x diagonal) SP-B-M4 (2x diagonal) SP-B-M4 (2x diagonal) SP-B-M4
Com (2x diagonal) (2x diagonal) (2x diagonal)
3
–UB 90 5 90 5 90 5

27.4

27.4

27.4
23

23

23
109 109 109

12.2

12.2

12.2
blind zone 0 to 30 mm 0 to 65 mm 0 to 200 mm
operating range 250 mm 350 mm 1,300 mm
maximum range 350 mm 600 mm 2,000 mm
angle of beam spread see detection zone see detection zone see detection zone
transducer frequency 320 kHz 400 kHz 200 kHz
resolution 0.18 mm 0.18 mm 0.18 mm
reproducibility ±0.15 % ±0.15 % ±0.15 %
detection zones
10 cm

10 cm

0.8 m

0.4 m

0.4 m

0.8 m
20 cm

10 cm

10 cm

20 cm
5 cm

0 cm

5 cm

0 cm
for different objects:

0m
The dark grey areas represent the 0 cm 0 cm 0m
zone where it is easy to recognise
the normal reflector (round bar).
This indicates the typical opera- 5 cm
10 cm 0.4 m
ting range of the sensors. The Plate
Plate
light grey areas represent the zone Plate
10 cm
where a very large reflector – for 20 cm
instance a plate – can still be re- Round bar ø 10 mm
Round bar ø 10 mm 0.8 m
cognised. The requirement here is 15 cm Round bar ø 10 mm
for an optimum alignment to the 30 cm
sensor. It is not possible to evalu- 1.2 m
35 cm
ate ultrasonic reflections outside 20 cm 1.3 m
this area. 40 cm

25 cm 1.6 m
50 cm
30 cm
2m
60 cm
35 cm

accuracy ≤2 % (temperature drift internally compensated; ≤2 % (temperature drift internally compensated; ≤2 % (temperature drift internally compensated;
can be deactivated 1), can be deactivated 1), can be deactivated 1),
0.17 %/K without compensation 0.17 %/K without compensation 0.17 %/K without compensation
operating voltage UB 9 to 30 V DC, reverse polarity protection 9 to 30 V DC, reverse polarity protection 9 to 30 V DC, reverse polarity protection
voltage ripple ±10 % ±10 % ±10 %
no-load current consumption <60 mA <60 mA <60 mA
housing PBT PBT PBT
ultrasonic transducer: polyurethane foam, ultrasonic transducer: polyurethane foam, ultrasonic transducer: polyurethane foam,
epoxy resin with glass content epoxy resin with glass content epoxy resin with glass content
class of protection per EN 60529 IP 65 IP 65 IP 65
norm conformity EN 60947-5-2 EN 60947-5-2 EN 60947-5-2
type of connection 5-pin M12 circular plug 5-pin M12 circular plug 5-pin M12 circular plug
controls Com input (pin 5) Com input (pin 5) Com input (pin 5)
indicators 2 three-colour LEDs 2 three-colour LEDs 2 three-colour LEDs
scope of settings Teach-in via Com (pin 5), LCA-2 and LinkControl Teach-in via Com (pin 5), LCA-2 and LinkControl Teach-in via Com (pin 5), LCA-2 and LinkControl
operating temperature –25 to +70 °C –25 to +70 °C –25 to +70 °C
storage temperature –40 to +85 °C –40 to +85 °C –40 to +85 °C
weight 120 g 120 g 120 g
switching hysteresis 1) 3 mm 5 mm 20 mm
switching frequency 2) 25 Hz 12 Hz 8 Hz
response time 2) 32 ms 64 ms 92 ms
time delay before availability <300 ms <300 ms <300 ms

order no. lcs-25/DD/QP lcs-35/DD/QP lcs-130/DD/QP

switching outputs 2x pnp, UB – 2 V, Imax = 200 mA 2x pnp, UB – 2 V, Imax = 200 mA 2x pnp, UB – 2 V, Imax = 200 mA
NOC/NCC adjustable, short-circuit-proof NOC/NCC adjustable, short-circuit-proof NOC/NCC adjustable, short-circuit-proof
1) Can be programmed via LinkControl.
2) With LinkControl the selected filter setting influences the switching frequency and response time.

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