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Magnetek flex 12em Instruction Manual

Manual is about: Flex EM/EX HazLoc Transmitter; remote equipment control

Summary of flex 12em

  • Page 1

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter engineered remote equipment control instruction manual part number: 191-90001-m0090f r00 january 2018 ©copyright 2017 magnetek material handling.

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    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 2 of 20 page intentionally left blank.

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 1 of 20 table of contents 1 radio controlled safety .....................................................................................................................5 2 critical installation considerations ..........................

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    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 2 of 20 page intentionally left blank.

  • Page 5: Service Information

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 3 of 20 service information your new radio remote control system thank you for your purchase of magnetek’s flex em/ex radio remote equipment control system. Magnetek has set a whole new standard in radio-remote performance, dependabi...

  • Page 6: Warranty Information

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 4 of 20 product manual safety information magnetek, inc. (magnetek) offers a broad range of radio remote control products, control products and adjustable frequency drives, and industrial braking systems for material handling applica...

  • Page 7: 1 Radio Controlled Safety

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 5 of 20 1 radio controlled safety warnings and cautions throughout this document warning and caution statements have been deliberately placed to highlight items critical to the protection of personnel and equipment. Note: a note stat...

  • Page 8: 2.1 General

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 6 of 20 2 critical installation considerations 2.1 general radio controlled material handling equipment operates in several directions. Cranes, hoists, lifting devices and other material handling equipment can be large and can operat...

  • Page 9

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 7 of 20 radio controlled equipment should not be operated by any person with insufficient eyesight or hearing or by any person who may be suffering from a disorder or illness that may cause them to lose control of the equipment, is t...

  • Page 10: 2.4 Transmitter Unit

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 8 of 20 • operate any material handling equipment using a damaged controller because the unit may be unsafe • operate manual motions with other than manual power • operate radio controlled equipment when low battery indicator is on 2...

  • Page 11: 2.7 Battery Handling

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 9 of 20 2.7 battery handling use only batteries approved by magnetek for the specific product. Do not dispose of a battery pack in fire; it may explode. Do not attempt to open the battery pack. Do not short-circuit the battery. For i...

  • Page 12

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 10 of 20 3 general transmitter information 3.1 external illustration (12-button configuration) fig. 1 note: push buttons #9 – #12 are not present on the flex 8em or 8ex. 1. Emergency stop button 11. Pushbutton #6 2. Removable power k...

  • Page 13: 3.3 Types of Buttons

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 11 of 20 3.2 internal illustration (12-button configuration) fig. 2 note: the flex 8em or 8ex will differ slightly. 3.3 types of buttons both the flex em and ex are offered in either 8-button or 12-button configurations. The illustra...

  • Page 14: 4 Dip-Switch Settings

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 12 of 20 4 dip-switch settings 4.1 system channel settings set the transmitter channel by adjusting the dip-switch bank 2 located on the backside of the transmitter encoder board (refer to fig. 2). Only the first 5 positions of the d...

  • Page 15: 5 Operating Procedure

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 13 of 20 5 operating procedure 5.1 general operating procedure 1. Reset the red emergency stop button located on the top left hand side of the transmitter handset by turning it either clockwise or counterclockwise. The red button wil...

  • Page 16

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 14 of 20 5. Press any push button on the transmitter handset to operate the equipment. When a button is pressed, the status led will flash orange with a variable speed dependent on how far the button is pressed. The further a button ...

  • Page 17

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 15 of 20 5.3 status lights indicators and warnings type display type indication 1 slow green flash (normal operation) transmitter on and in standby. 2 flashing orange button has been pressed and the unit is transmitting. The speed at...

  • Page 18: 5.4 Push Button Error Table

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 16 of 20 5.4 push button error table d c b a push button off off off on 1 off off on off 2 off off on on 3 off on off off 4 off on off on 5 off on on off 6 off on on on 7 on off off off 8 on off off on 9 on off on off 10 on off on on...

  • Page 19: 6.1 Fcc Statements

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 17 of 20 6 channel configuration settings 6.1 fcc statements this portable transmitter with its antenna complies with fcc’s rf exposure limits for general population/uncontrolled exposure. Compliance statement (part 15.19) this devic...

  • Page 20: 6.2 Channel Table

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 18 of 20 6.2 channel table channel frequency dip-switch setting channel frequency dip-switch setting 01 433.000 mhz 00000 17 433.800 mhz 10000 02 433.050 mhz 00001 18 433.850 mhz 10001 03 433.100 mhz 00010 19 433.900 mhz 10010 04 433...

  • Page 21: 7 Troubleshooting

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 19 of 20 7 troubleshooting 7.1 troubleshooting table problems possible reasons suggestions no response when transmitter push button is pressed (improper startup and settings) transmitter low battery power check the transmitter batter...

  • Page 22: 8 Declaration of Conformity

    Flex em/ex hazloc transmitter instruction manual january 2018 page 20 of 20 8 declaration of conformity.