Plate Flyoff Sensor

Description | NVS Parameters | Parts | Procedures

Description

• Detects any object falling across the path of an infrared beam.
• The transmitter is on the drive end clamp cylinder assembly.
• The sensor is mounted through the engine frame on the encoder end.

NVS Parameters

To disable the sensor: set drum chkfly 0

Parts

Transmitter (36-3117)

• Emits an infrared beam (950 nm)

Receiver (36-3118)

• Detects the beam from the transmitter. It has two indicators:
  • Green: DC power is on.
  • Yellow: The beam from the transmitter is falling on the receiver. When the beam is interrupted (plate flyoff error), the yellow light is off.
• The sensor signal is transmitted to the LU board.

Procedures

Adjusting an infrared Plate Flyoff Sensor