IO-Link radar position sensor
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6 Mounting
ATTENTION
Radiated electromagnetic field strengths
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The device emits high-frequency electromagnetic waves.
It complies with the country-specific limits for the public and workers.
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Disconnect the device in the vicinity of medical equipment.
6.1 Mounting instruction
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Storage at high air humidity: Observe the notes in the technical data sheet.
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Ensure mechanical decoupling when installing the device to prevent the sensor from vibrating.
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Avoid installation in heavily polluting areas of the machine.
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Do not paint the device.
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Provide strain relief for suitable M12 socket.
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Device performance can be affected if positioned in the immediate vicinity of powerful HF
emission sources such as welding transformers.
The mounting accessories described in the following sections are recommended for correct
installation.
Large metallic objects in the immediate vicinity of the sensing face of the sensor can have a negative
effect on the measured signal.
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When mounting, ensure that there are no unwanted objects within the sensor’s field of view (FOV).
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Observe the horizontal and vertical angles of aperture of the respective device.
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Lateral elements must be outside the detection angles.
Vertical angle of aperture
Horizontal angle of aperture
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1: ± 15°
2: ± 20°
