CAUTION
Observing the safety laser scanner through optical instruments (such as magnifying
glasses, lenses, telescopes) may be hazardous for the eyes.
b
Do not look directly at the laser beam source using optical instruments.
Mounting and electrical installation
DANGER
Death or severe injury due to electrical voltage and/or an unexpected startup of the
machine
b
Make sure that the machine is (and remains) disconnected from the voltage
supply during mounting and electrical installation.
b
Make sure that the dangerous state of the machine is and remains switched off.
Repairs and modifications
DANGER
Improper work on the product
A modified product may not offer the expected protection if it is integrated incorrectly.
b
Apart from the procedures described in this document, do not repair, open, manip‐
ulate or otherwise modify the product.
2.2
Intended use
The safety laser scanner is an electro-sensitive protective device (ESPE) and is suitable
for the following applications:
•
Hazardous area protection
•
Hazardous point protection
•
Access protection
•
Mobile hazardous area protection (e.g. protection from automated guided vehicles)
The product must not be used in safety functions.
The safety laser scanner must only be used within the limits of the prescribed and
specified technical data and operating conditions at all times.
Incorrect use, improper modification or manipulation of the safety laser scanner will
invalidate any warranty from SICK; in addition, any responsibility and liability of SICK for
damage and secondary damage caused by this is excluded.
2.3
Inappropriate use
DANGER
Hazard due to lack of effectiveness of the protective device
Persons and parts of the body to be protected may not be recognized in case of
non-observance.
The safety laser scanner works as an indirect protective measure and cannot provide
protection from pieces thrown from application nor from emitted radiation. Transparent
objects are not detected.
b
You must only use the safety laser scanner as an indirect protective measure.
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