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General information
Please re ad this d ocument car efully before using th e Rope Le ngth Tra nsmitter. P ay at tention to t he
safety instructions! Improper handling and carelessness while mou nting, d amages at th e d evice or
accidents can happened. The mounting instructions are part of your product. Please keep them close to
the device.
Intended use
Your are only allowed to mount, use and maintain the Rope Length Transmitter if you
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are a specialist
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are authorized by your company.
The Rop e Len gth Tra nsmitter s hould on ly be used accor ding t o the t echnical d ata. Una uthorized
modifications on the Rope Length Transmitter are not allowed. For resulting damages, we do not take
liability. In case of further developments we reserve the right of technical changes. We do not guarantee
the product data indicated.
Safety instructions
During the normal operation no dangers existing after our level of knowledge. The biggest danger is a
braking wir e, wh ich c an only be ha ppened whi le fa ult using o r whi le no t k eeping th e op eration
parameter.
Possible reasons for a broken or damaged wire
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Exceed of the maximal measuring length
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Damages at the wire through sharp edges and/or objects in the measuring range
(The measuring range has to be free and secured so that there is no possibility to damage the
measuring wire)
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Wire has been squeezed or dejected
Do not pull directly on the wire to avoid kinks/damages! Please only pull on the wire end ring!
Please do never led draw in the measuring wire unhindered (pull out the measuring
wire and led snap back)!
Switch off the voltage of all devices which are concerned of the mounting!
Do not open the device, as the biased power spring can force dangerous injuries!
Mounting the device
The device should stand on a ground level and should be mounted via the wi nding thrills which are
situated o n 2 h ousing si des. Th e size an d the d istance o f the win ding th rills can be found on the
drawing. While mounting, please pay attention that the wire outlet is aligned to the wire end ring. As
soon as the Rope Length Transmitter i s fastened, the wire end ri ng c an be fastened at a mov eable
object.
Attention! Please hold the wire very tight.
If the wire snap back it can cause damages at the wire and injuries!
The following application hints has to be taken into consideration.
O
perating instructions
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wire draw
mechanism
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