Preface
This document describes the Cognex CFG-8724 frame grabber.
Precautions
To reduce the risk of injury or equipment damage, observe the following precautions when you install the Cognex
product:
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Route cables and wires away from high-current wiring or high-voltage power sources to reduce the risk of
damage or malfunction from the following causes: over-voltage, line noise, electrostatic discharge (ESD), power
surges, or other irregularities in the power supply.
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Do not install Cognex products where they are exposed to environmental hazards such as excessive heat, dust,
moisture, humidity, impact, vibration, corrosive substances, flammable substances, or static electricity.
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Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for regulatory compliance could void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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Include service loops with cable connections.
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Ensure that the cable bend radius begins at least six inches from the connector. Cable shielding can be
degraded or cables can be damaged or wear out faster if a service loop or bend radius is tighter than 10X the
cable diameter.
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This device should be used in accordance with the instructions in this manual.
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All specifications are for reference purposes only and can change without notice.
Symbols
The following symbols indicate safety precautions and supplemental information:
WARNING
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This symbol indicates a hazard that could cause death, serious personal injury or electrical shock.
CAUTION
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This symbol indicates a hazard that could result in property damage.
Note
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Tip
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Preface