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Example applications
Important information
DANGER
Hazard due to lack of effectiveness of the protective device
Persons or parts of the body to be protected may not be recognized or not recognized in
time in case of non-observance.
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Only use the safety laser scanner in outdoor applications as follows:
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Hazardous area protection (stationary or mobile)
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Horizontal scan plane
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Leg detection and detection of persons in a lying position
Hazardous area protection
In hazardous area protection, people are detected if they stay in a defined area.
This type of protective device is suitable for machines, where it is possible to see a
hazardous area completely from the reset pushbutton. When the hazardous area is
entered, a stop signal is triggered and starting is prevented.
Figure 10: Hazardous area protection: detection of the presence of a person in the hazardous
area
Mobile hazardous area protection
Mobile hazardous area protection is suitable for AGVs (automated guided vehicles),
cranes, and forklift trucks to protect people when vehicles are moving or docking at a
fixed station.
The safety laser scanner monitors the area in the direction of travel and stops the
vehicle as soon as an object is located in the protective field.
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | outdoorScan3 Core I/O
8023152/1G5N/2022-06-28 | SICK
Subject to change without notice