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About this document
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Information on the operating instructions
These operating instructions provide important information on how to use devices from
SICK AG.
Prerequisites for safe work are:
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Compliance with all safety notes and handling instructions supplied.
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Compliance with local work safety regulations and general safety regulations for
device applications
The operating instructions are intended to be used by qualified personnel and electrical
specialists.
NOTE
Read these operating instructions carefully to familiarize yourself with the device and its
functions before commencing any work.
The instructions constitute an integral part of the product and are to be stored in the
immediate vicinity of the device so they remain accessible to staff at all times. Should
the device be passed on to a third party, these operating instructions should be handed
over with it.
These operating instructions do not provide information on operating the machine or
system in which the device is integrated. For information about this, refer to the operat‐
ing instructions of the specific machine.
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Scope
These operating instructions serve to incorporate the device into a customer system.
These operating instructions form part of the documentation provided to users. The
operating instructions supplement the Quick Start Guide with more detailed and addi‐
tional information. A printed copy of the Quick Start Guide for initial commissioning is
included with the device and can, if required, be downloaded online at:
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The following topics are covered in more detail, or only described in the operating
instructions:
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Type code
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Product features and functions (overview)
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Measures and requirements for mounting and electrical installation of the device
if the device is operated at ambient temperatures below 0 °C
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Measures to suppress ground potential equalization currents in applications with
widely distributed systems
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Supply voltage: Compensating for cable length related voltage drops
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Wiring the individual interfaces of the device
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Electrical wiring plans for the CDB650-204 and CDM420-0006 connection mod‐
ules when used in conjunction with an RFU63x or RFU65x device
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Function of the additional status indicators
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Overview of operating options and available configuration tools
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Measures for eliminating interference
Instructions are given in stages for all actions required.
These instructions apply to all available device variants of the products. Functions spe‐
cific to special devices are, where necessary, described in additional documents.
ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT
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8014335/ZTL9/2018-10-14 | SICK
O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | RFU63x, RFU65x
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