
Figure 11: 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.
Figure 12: Mobile hazardous area protection: detection of a person when a vehicle approaches
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