3 D D R I V E R A S S I S TA N C E S Y S T E M | 3 V I S T O R - P
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SAFETY INFORMATION
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Safety information
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General safety notes
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The 3vistor-P is a driver assistance system for collision awareness. It is intended to
support the driver. A driver assistance system is not a substitute for careful and
prudent driving!
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The device may only be mounted, installed electrically, and configured by profes
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sionally qualified and trained personnel.
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Before mounting the device, it is essential to take note of the operating instruc-
tions provided by the machine manufacturer and, where applicable, to evaluate
potential mounting locations with the manufacturer in advance.
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When carrying out mounting and electrical installation work, always observe the
applicable work procedures, health and safety regulations, and environmental
regulations.
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The assistance system is not to be used in areas containing flammable or explo
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sive atmospheres.
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Be sure to follow the electrical supply instructions during installation.
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Only use the cable supplied to install the equipment.
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Replace any defective or damaged cables and connectors immediately.
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Replace any damaged or defective components immediately (in consultation with
SICK AG).
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During mounting, it is essential to use suitable fasteners. The fasteners must be
self-locking or must be fixed appropriately using a locknut.
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Ensure that the device receives a constant power supply within the specified pa
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rameters.
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Only operate the assistance system within the specified operating parameters.
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Check that the assistance system is functioning correctly at regular intervals, e.g.,
at the end of the working day.
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Never cover the evaluation unit and always ensure effective heat dissipation at the
mounting location.
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Do not expose the evaluation unit mounting location to direct sunlight.
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Structural modifications to the system are prohibited.
