Banner EZ-LIGHT User Manual

EZ-LIGHT

Indicator Lights and

Pick-to-Light Sensors

SECOND EDITION

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Banner lights the way for Lean manufacturing.

A level of reliable operator guidance or simple indication. Easily installs and operates with

virtually no maintenance—using as little energy as possible.

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Beyond Andon: EZ-LIGHT™, the next generation of visual indication

Banner’s EZ-LIGHT™ family of products provides numerous solutions for visual process management
and operator guidance. From innovative multi-color indicator lights to pick-to-light and sequence-guided
assembly, error-proofing and productivity solutions, EZ-LIGHT replaces conventional indicators and devices,
providing process refinement in ways never before possible. Incorporating sensor technology into operator
guidance indicators ensures virtually error-free assembly and the highest levels of productivity.

EZ-LIGHT™ solutions

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Deliver real-time operational status indication for workers and supervisors

• Eliminate false readings from stray light; always appear gray when off

• Prompt operators and guide sequential part selection

• Verify correct action with sensor or push-button indication

• Offer point sensing or arrays for wide area pick-to-light

• Feature compatibility with PLC or other logic-level control outputs

• Install quickly and easily with pre-wired or quick-disconnect options

• Promote high visibility from all angles

• Reduce costs, defects and Muda (waste)

• Improve plant flow, productivity and efficiency

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EZ-LIGHT™ Product Features

EXAMPLE APPLICATIONS

Process Status

Overhead Door & Gate Status

Vehicle Position Indicator

for Outdoor Applications

A complete range of models and styles

• Smart General-Purpose indicators displaying up to three colors in one device

• Multi-Function indicators displaying up to five colors with solid, flashing or

sequenced flashing cycles

• Sensor Emulator indicators displaying sensor status where sensor visibility is
obscured or limited

• Segmented indicators delivering simultaneous one, two, three or four color
display for multiple status indication

• Daylight Visible indicators generating intense levels of light output for
outdoor applications or areas of high ambient light

• Audible indicators combining visible light indication with audio alerts

• Pick-to-Light indicators and sensors reducing assembly and picking errors,

improving product quality while reducing costs

Specify your EZ-LIGHT™ in 4 Easy Steps

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Choose your housing Choose color, function, voltage

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ON steady

Flashing

Alternating

K50L

K80L

T8L

T30

K30L

T18

M18

Mounting solutions for any application

• Installs quickly with a single drilled hole and many mounting options

Cabinet mounting Surface mount Standoff pipe and Base, nose and
protective brackets DIN-mount brackets

• Includes models with 22 or 30 mm threaded base for panel mounting

• Features mounting hubs for both EMT and gas/water pipe mounting (K50L model)

• Offers models and accessories for machine- and wall-mounting, as well as

ceiling suspension

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