IFM io-key AIK User manual

Quick reference guide
io-key
AIK
80291660/00 05/2020
UK

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1 Preliminary note
Technical data, approvals, accessories and further information at www.ifm.com
and www.io-key.ifm. https://help.io-key.com
You will find detailed and specific information on the product in the digital
instructions at https://help.io-key.com.
2 Safety instructions
• Read this document before setting up the product and keep it during the entire
service life.
• The product must be suitable for the corresponding applications and
environmental conditions without any restrictions.
• Only use the product for its intended purpose (→ Functions and features).
• If the operating instructions or the technical data are not adhered to, personal
injury and/or damage to property may occur.
• The manufacturer assumes no liability or warranty for any consequences
caused by tampering with the product or incorrect use by the operator.
• Installation, electrical connection, set-up, operation and maintenance of the
product must be carried out by qualified personnel authorised by the machine
operator.
• The plant operator is responsible for the safety of the plant in which the device
is installed.
• If the device is not used as intended by the manufacturer, the protection
supported by the device may be impaired.
• Protect units and cables against damage.
2.1 Symbols used
► Instruction
> Reaction, result
Information
Supplementary note.

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3 Functions and features
• The device transmits sensor data to the ifm cloud via an embedded SIM
card. In the cloud, the sensor data is visualised and can be used to carry out
analyses, evaluations and create alarm rules.
• The device is designed for use outside of a control cabinet.
4 Installation
Install the device, e.g. using 4 M5 screws or fixing straps.
M5
5 Electrical connection
► Disconnect power.
► Connect the unit.
5.1 Wiring
1
2
345
M12 power
1: + 24 V DC (US)
2: DQ (OUT 2)
3: GND (US)
4: DQ (OUT 1)
3
12
4
5
IO-Link ports 1 and 2
1: + 24 V DC (US)
2: DI
3: GND (US)
4: C/Q IO-Link

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► Connect voltage supply and IO-Link sensor(s).
24 V DC
6 Set-up
6.1 Initial installation
► Open a browser and enter www.io-key.ifm.
► Download the PDF file under "io-key activation".
► Complete the PDF form online.
► Enter your desired URL: customername-desiredURL.io-key.ifm.
► Enter the IMEI number and your customer number (please refer to the device
and the delivery note).
> ifm will set up your cloud access based on this data.
> You will receive a message confirming successful activation via e-mail.
6.2 Cloud login
► Open a browser and enter your selected URL:
customername-desiredURL.io-key.ifm.
► Enter your user name and password.
> Visualisation of the data in the cloud.

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7 Operation
7.1 LED display
Status LED Colour Status Meaning
Power green on device is switched on,
supply voltage ok
off no supply voltage or supply voltage
too low
Mobile network
connection
yellow on mobile network connection to the cloud
has been established
off error in the mobile network connection
flashes firmware update is in progress
IO-Link port 1/2 green on IO-Link transmission ok
off no sensor connected
flashes (1 Hz) IO-Link device - connection is being
established and IODD is being retrieved
flashes (4 Hz) error during the connection or the IO-
Link transmission