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► Adhere to the principle of normally closed operation for all external safety
circuits connected to the system�
► In case of faults within the fail-safe sensor which result in the defined safe
state: take measures to maintain the safe state when the complete control
system continues to be operated�
► Replace damaged units�
3 Items supplied
1 fail-safe sensor GM705S with premounted angle bracket,
1 Allen key for fixing the fail-safe sensor onto the angle bracket,
1 operating instructions GM705S, ident number 704241�
If one of the above-mentioned components is missing or damaged, please contact
one of the ifm branch offices�
4 Functions and features
The fail-safe inductive sensor GM705S detects metal without contact�
Safety function SF: The safe state (output stage switched off; logic "0") is achieved
when undamping greater than or equal to the safe switch-off distance s
ar
Also observe the notes on installation of the sensor (→ 6 Installation)�
The fail-safe sensor conforms to the category 4 according to EN 954-1 (valid until
31 December 2011), Performance Level e according to EN ISO 13849-1:2008 as
well as to the requirements SIL 3 to IEC 61508 and meets SILcl 3 to IEC 62061�
The unit corresponds to the classification I2C40SP2 to IEC 60947-5-2 for non-
flush installation (→ 6 Installation)�
The fail-safe inductive sensor has been certified by TÜVNord�