TempoLink Smart Assistant
Operation Manual
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2.3 Installation, commissioning and operation
The position sensors and TempoLink smart assistant must
be used only in technically safe conditions. To maintain
this condition and to ensure safe operation, installation,
connection and service, work may be performed only by
qualified technical personnel.
If danger of injury to persons or of damage to operating
equipment is caused by sensor failure or malfunction,
additional safety measures such as plausibility checks, limit
switches, EMERGENCY STOP systems, protective devices
etc. are required. In the event of trouble, shut down the
sensor and protect it against accidental operation.
Safety instructions for commissioning
To maintain the sensor and TempoLink smart assistant
operability, it is mandatory to follow the instructions given
below.
1. Protect the sensor and TempoLink smart assistant
against mechanical damage during installation and
operation.
2. Do not open or dismantle the sensor and TempoLink
smart assistant.
3. Connect the sensor and TempoLink smart assistant very
carefully and pay attention to the polarity of connections
and power supply.
4. Use only approved power supplies.
5. Ensure the sensor and TempoLink smart assistant are
operating within the defined limits for supply voltage,
environmental conditions, etc.
6. Check the function of the sensor and TempoLink smart
assistant regularly and provide documentation of the
checks.
7. Before system switch-on, ensure that nobody’s safety
is jeopardized by starting machines.
2.4 Safety instructions for use in explosion-hazardous
areas
The sensors are not suitable for operation in explosion-
hazardous areas.
2.5 Warranty
MTS Sensors grants a warranty
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period for the Temposonics
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position sensors and supplied accessories relating to
material defects and faults that occur despite correct use in
accordance with the intended application. The MTS Sensors
obligation is limited to repair or replacement of any defective
part of the unit. No warranty can be taken for defects that are
due to improper use or above average stress of the product,
as well as for wear parts. Under no circumstances will MTS
Sensors accept liability in the event of offense against the
warranty rules, no matter if these have been assured or
expected, even in case of fault or negligence of the company.
MTS Sensors explicitly excludes any further warranties.
Neither the company’s representatives, agents, dealers nor
employees are authorized to increase or change the scope of
warranty.
2.6 Return
For diagnostic purposes, the sensor can be returned to
MTS Sensors or a repair facility explicitly authorized by MTS
Sensors. Any shipment cost will be borne by the sender
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2.7 Removal
The product contains electronic components and must be
disposed of in accordance with the local regulations.
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See also applicable MTS Sensors sales and supply
conditions, e.g. under www.mtssensors.com
