Operating Instructions
IN4000 Direct
Tab. 4: Suitable
connecting
cables for the
IN4000 Direct
safety sensors
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Connection and adjustment
4.3
Connecting cables
4.3.1
Connecting cable requirements
The safety function may fail if the connecting cable
requirements are incorrectly rated. As far as possible
use connecting components and connecting cables
from SICK AG. The connecting cables must meet the
following conditions:
Wire cross-section min.
R max.
C max.
L max.
Recommended cable type
4.3.2
Maximum cable length
Taking into account the specified cable resistance, the
following cable lengths are allowed as a function of
the output current I
LIYY 8x or 5 x 0.34mm²
per channel (see Tab. 5).
out
Chapter
Value
0.34 mm²
60 I/km
120 nF/km
0.65 mH/km
123
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