Banner Interface Modules - Manual (Page 6)

Models SC-IM9.. – Safety Controller Interface Modules
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P/N 131845
Banner Engineering Corp. • Minneapolis, MN U.S.A.
www.bannerengineering.com • Tel: 763.544.3164
Initial Checkout Procedure
NOTE: The Interface Module can be used safely only when it is connected to the Controller's
safety output (according to the wiring diagrams in Figure 2) and monitored via the
SC22-3 Safety Controller's EDM input.
Checkout procedure:
1. Remove the power controlling (and switched by) the machine control elements (see
Caution at right).
2. Verify that the Safety Controller that controls the Interface Module is operating correctly,
according to its product documentation and configuration.
3. Confirm proper connection of the Interface Module to the Safety Controller, according to
the wiring diagram.
4. Verify that all Interface Module output contacts follow exactly the operation of the safety
outputs of the controlling Safety Controller, when it is operated according to its product
documentation and manufacturer’s recommendations.
Periodic Checkout
The checkout procedure described above should be performed according to the intervals
specified by the product documentation of the Safety Controller controlling this Interface
Module.
Repairs
NOTE: Do not attempt any repairs to this Interface Module. It contains no field-replaceable
components. Return it to the factory for warranty repair or replacement.
If it becomes necessary to return an Interface Module to the factory:
1. Contact Banner at the address or the numbers listed on the back cover. A factory application
engineer will attempt to troubleshoot the problem from your description or will issue a
return merchandise authorization (RMA) number for your paperwork and provide the proper
shipping address.
2. Pack the module carefully. Damage that occurs in return shipping is not covered by warranty.
CAUTION . . .
Disconnect
Power Prior to Checkout
Before performing the initial checkout
procedure, make certain all power is
disconnected from the machine to be
controlled. Dangerous voltages may be present
along the Module's wiring barriers whenever
power to the machine control elements is ON.
Exercise extreme caution whenever machine
control power is or may be present.