SFA-5000 • SFA-10000 DeviceNet
1.3 Mechanical safety
Install the device following strictly the information in the “3 - Mounting
instructions” section on page 14;
mechanical installation has to be carried out with stationary mechanical
parts;
do not disassemble the encoder;
do not tool the encoder;
delicate electronic equipment: handle with care; do not subject the device
and the shaft to knocks or shocks;
respect the environmental characteristics declared by manufacturer;
we suggest installing the unit providing protection means against waste,
especially swarf as turnings, chips, or filings; should this not be possible,
please make sure that adequate cleaning measures are in place in order to
prevent the wire from jamming;
to avoid failures, never exceed the maximum measuring length and prevent
the wire from tangling up;
never release the wire freely, always help the wire wind properly: risk of
personal injury and/or equipment damage;
always keep the wire aligned not to damage the equipment;
the stroke per turn of the draw-wire unit is 200 mm (7.874”).
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