EY3099 - Laser pointer IFM - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Laser alignment aid
Brand	IFM
Model	EY3099
Laser class	2
Maximum power	1 mW
Wavelength	650 nm (red)
Power supply	2 AAA batteries (included)
Estimated battery life	Approximately 8 hours
Dimensions (L x W x H)	150 x 30 x 30 mm (estimated)
Weight (with batteries)	80 g (estimated)
Material	Plastic
Color	Black/yellow (typical IFM)
Main function	Alignment of safety laser barriers
Applications	Safety light curtains, multi-beam barriers
Intended use	Quick adjustment of transmitter and receiver
Mounting	Positioning on the barrier transmitter
Safety	Do not look into the beam. Class 2.
Maintenance	No maintenance in normal operation
Cleaning	Dry cloth if necessary
Repairability	Repair by manufacturer only
Included accessories	AAA batteries
Package contents	Laser pointer, batteries, user manual

Frequently Asked Questions - EY3099 IFM

What is the IFM EY3099 used for?

The IFM EY3099 is a laser alignment aid for aligning safety light curtains and multi-beam safety barriers. It emits a visible red laser beam to facilitate the orientation of the transmitter, receiver, and mirrors.

What is the laser class of this pointer?

It is a class 2 laser device with a maximum power of 1 mW. Do not look directly into the beam.

Can I use it as a laser pointer for presentations?

No, the device is designed solely for adjusting safety barriers. Its use as a presentation pointer is not recommended and could cause injury.

How to replace the batteries?

Open the battery compartment cover, remove the old batteries and insert two new AAA batteries, respecting polarity. Close the cover. Do not use rechargeable batteries.

What is the range of the laser beam?

The range depends on the application and lighting conditions. In typical use, the beam is visible up to several meters. The 1 mW power is sufficient for alignment.

Does the device require maintenance?

Under normal operation, no maintenance is required. If the device is dirty, clean it with a dry cloth. If not used for a long time, remove the batteries.

Is the device repairable?

The device should only be repaired by the manufacturer. Any unauthorized opening may expose hazardous radiation.

How to use the EY3099?

Place the alignment aid on the safety barrier transmitter. Activate it with the button. Orient the transmitter and receiver until the laser beam hits the same position on both. Repeat at different levels.

What accessories are included?

The package contains the laser pointer, AAA batteries, and the user manual.

How to dispose of the device at end of life?

Follow national regulations for electronic waste disposal. Used batteries must be recycled separately.

USER MANUAL EY3099 IFM

Operating instructions

Laser adjustment aid for

safety light curtains / light grids

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Inhalt

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1 Preliminary note....2

1.1 Symbols used ....2
1.2 Warning signs used ....2

2 Safety instructions ....2
3 Functions and features .... 3
4 Installation .... 4
5 Maintenance, repair and disposal....5
5.1 Battery replacement ....5

Preliminary note1

Symbols used1.1

▶ Instruction
→ Cross-reference

Warning signs used1.2

WARNING

Warning of serious personal injury.

Death or serious irreversible injuries may result.

Safety instructions2

WARNING

Visible laser light; laser protection class 2.

Use of controls or adjustments other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Damage to the retina is possible.

Do not stare into the laser beam! ▶

Adhere to the caution and warning notes on the product label.

Switch on the unit for adjustment only.

▶ If you do not use the unit for a longer period of time, remove the batteries.

Product label

Laser Laser RADIATION DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT MAX POWER: 1 mW WAVELENGHT: 650 nm

UK

Functions and features3

The laser adjustment aid serves for fast and easy alignment of the OYxxxS safety light curtains / light grids.

The unit works with visible laser light that enables easy orientation of the transmitter and receiver and of corner mirrors, if they are used.

Do not use the unit as a laser pointer for presentations, for example.

Installation4

First of all align the safety light curtains / light grids and any mirrors without the laser adjustment aid.

Insert the supplied batteries into the unit. → 5.1 Insert batteries ▶

▶ Attach the laser adjustment aid onto the transmitter ( Figure 1). Ensure the correct position.

Make sure that there are no people in the range of the laser beams.

Switch on the laser adjustment aid ( Figure 2). ▶

Adjust the transmitter, receiver and any mirrors until the laser beam on the receiver is in the same position as on the transmitter.

For exact adjustment the process has to be repeated for the top, the middle ▶ and the bottom of the safety light curtain / safety light grid.

Figure 1 Figure 2
1: Exit laser light 1: On/off switch

Maintenance, repair and disposal5

If used correctly no maintenance and repair measures are necessary.

Only the manufacturer is allowed to repair the unit.

After use dispose of the unit in an environmentally friendly way in accordance with the applicable national regulations.

Replace batteries5.1

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Open the lid of the battery compartment ( Figure). ▶

Remove all flat batteries and replace them with new ones of type AAA. Do not use rechargeable batteries.

Note the indicated polarity when inserting the batteries.

Close the lid of the battery compartment. ▶

Dispose of the flat batteries in an environmentally friendly way.

If you do not use the unit for a longer period of time, remove the batteries. ▶

Technical data and further information at www.ifm.com → Select your country → Data sheet direct:

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