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Safety information
2.1
Intended use
The CLV60x bar code scanner is an intelligent, opto-electronic ID sensor and is used for
automatic, fixed identification and decoding of bar codes on moving or stationary
objects. The data content of the decoded bar codes is transmitted via the device to a
higher-level control (PLC) or an industrial computer for coordinating processing.
NOTE
The bar codes to be read must comply at least with quality level C in accordance with
ISO/IEC 15416.
The product variants with connecting cable and USB plug are not designed for rough
industrial environments with strong electromagnetic interference. During installation,
make sure that no sources of interference are in the direct vicinity of the product. Use
the USB devices in offices or in applications with similar ambient conditions (e.g.
libraries or laboratories).
SICK AG assumes no liability for losses or damage arising from the use of the product,
either directly or indirectly. This applies in particular to use of the product that does not
conform to its intended purpose and is not described in this documentation.
2.2
Improper use
Any use outside of the stated areas, in particular use outside of the technical specifica‐
tions and the requirements for intended use, will be deemed to be incorrect use.
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The device does not constitute a safety component in accordance with the respec‐
tive applicable safety standards for machines.
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The device must not be used in explosion-hazardous areas, in corrosive environ‐
ments or under extreme environmental conditions.
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Any use of accessories not specifically approved by SICK AG is at your own risk.
WARNING
Danger due to improper use!
Any improper use can result in dangerous situations.
Therefore, observe the following information:
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Device should be used only in accordance with its intended use.
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All information in these operating instructions must be strictly observed.
2.3
IP technology
NOTE
SICK uses standard IP technology in its products. The emphasis is placed on availability
of products and services.
SICK always assumes the following prerequisites:
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The customer ensures the integrity and confidentiality of the data and rights
affected by its own use of the aforementioned products.
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In all cases, the customer implements the appropriate security measures, such
as
network separation, firewalls, virus protection, and patch management.
SAFETY INFORMATION
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