Installation environment, Installation position, Installation direction – KEYENCE KV Series User Manual
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INSTALLATION ENVIRONMENT
• Locations exposed to direct sunlight
• Locations whose ambient temperature is outside the allowable range of 0
to +50°C (32 to 122°F)
• Locations whose ambient humidity is outside the allowable range of 35 to
85% RH
• Locations subject to drastic temperature change where condensation may
occur
• Locations with corrosive or flammable gases
• Locations with excessive dust, salt, iron powder, or soot
• Locations subject to direct vibrations and impacts
• Locations subject to splashes of water, oil, chemicals, etc.
• Locations where a strong magnetic or electrical field is generated
Units are made of synthetic resin. If the unit surface touches a solvent
with a strong dissolving force, it could melt. Keep such solvents away
from the units.
INSTALLATION POSITION
Installation direction
When attaching a unit inside a panel, install the unit so that the front face
(equipped with the access window, communication ports, etc.) faces front or
upward.
CAUTION
Installation on ceiling
Upward installation
Vertical installation
Correct
Incorrect
Correct*
Incorrect
* See page 3.