The LAMP - RUN INDICATOR (Manufacturer: Schneider, Part ID: XB4-BVM3) is a high-quality indicator lamp designed to visually signal the operational status of a device or system. It typically illuminates when the associated equipment is powered on or functioning correctly. This component is widely used in industrial control panels, machinery, and automation systems to provide clear and immediate status feedback.
Parameter | Value |
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Manufacturer | Schneider |
Part ID | XB4-BVM3 |
Operating Voltage | 24V AC/DC |
Power Consumption | 1.2W |
Illumination Color | Green |
Mounting Type | Panel Mount |
Bezel Material | Metal (Chrome Finish) |
Lamp Type | LED |
Operating Temperature | -25°C to +70°C |
IP Rating | IP66 (Dust-tight and water-resistant) |
The XB4-BVM3 lamp has a simple terminal configuration for easy integration into circuits. Below is the pin description:
Terminal Number | Description |
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1 | Positive terminal (24V AC/DC input) |
2 | Negative terminal (Ground) |
Mounting the Lamp:
Wiring the Lamp:
Testing the Lamp:
The XB4-BVM3 can be used with an Arduino UNO to indicate the status of a system. Below is an example circuit and code:
// Example code to control the XB4-BVM3 lamp using an Arduino UNO
// The lamp is connected to a relay module, which is controlled by pin 7.
const int relayPin = 7; // Pin connected to the relay module
void setup() {
pinMode(relayPin, OUTPUT); // Set relay pin as output
digitalWrite(relayPin, LOW); // Ensure the relay is off initially
}
void loop() {
// Turn the lamp on
digitalWrite(relayPin, HIGH);
delay(1000); // Keep the lamp on for 1 second
// Turn the lamp off
digitalWrite(relayPin, LOW);
delay(1000); // Keep the lamp off for 1 second
}
Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
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Lamp does not illuminate | Incorrect wiring or loose connections | Verify wiring and ensure secure connections. |
Lamp flickers | Unstable power supply | Check the power supply for stability. |
Lamp overheats | Voltage exceeds 24V AC/DC | Ensure the input voltage is within the specified range. |
Lamp fails to turn off | Faulty relay or control circuit | Inspect the relay and control circuit for issues. |
Q1: Can the XB4-BVM3 be used with a 12V power supply?
A1: No, the lamp is designed for 24V AC/DC operation. Using a 12V supply may result in insufficient illumination or failure to operate.
Q2: Is the lamp suitable for outdoor use?
A2: Yes, the lamp has an IP66 rating, making it dust-tight and water-resistant. However, ensure the panel maintains the same IP rating.
Q3: Can the lamp be replaced if it fails?
A3: The XB4-BVM3 uses an LED, which has a long lifespan. If it fails, the entire unit may need to be replaced as it is not designed for user-serviceable parts.
Q4: What is the maximum current the lamp draws?
A4: The lamp consumes 1.2W at 24V, which corresponds to a current of approximately 0.05A.
By following this documentation, users can effectively integrate and troubleshoot the Schneider XB4-BVM3 LAMP - RUN INDICATOR in their systems.