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Please read this chapter carefully before working with this documentation and the AHS/
AHM36 CANopen und AHS/AHM36 CANopen Inox Absolute Encoder.
1.1
Scope
NOTE
These operating instructions apply to the AHS/AHM36 CANopen and AHS/AHM36
CANopen Inox Absolute Encoder with the following type codes:
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Singleturn-Encoder Basic = AHS36B-xxCx004096
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Multiturn-Encoder Basic = AHM36B-xxCx012x12
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Singleturn-Encoder Advanced = AHS36A-xxCx016384
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Multiturn-Encoder Advanced = AHM36A-xxCx014x12
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Singleturn-Encoder Inox = AHS36I-xxCx016384
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Multiturn-Encoder Inox = AHM36I-xxC-x014x12
1.2
Function of this document
These operating instructions are designed to address the technical personnel of the
machine manufacturer or the machine operator in regards to correct configuration,
electrical installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the AHS/AHM36
CANopen und AHS/AHM36 CANopen Inox Absolute Encoder.
1.3
Target group
The operating instructions are addressed at the planners, developers and operators of
systems in which one or more AHS/AHM36 CANopen und AHS/AHM36 CANopen Inox
Absolute Encoder are to be integrated. They also address people who initialize the use
of the AHS/AHM36 CANopen und AHS/AHM36 CANopen Inox or who are in charge of
servicing and maintaining the device.
These instructions are written for trained persons who are responsible for the installa‐
tion, mounting and operation of the AHS/AHM36 CANopen und AHS/AHM36 CANopen
Inox in an industrial environment.
1.4
Information depth
These operating instructions contain information on the AHS/AHM36 CANopen und
AHS/AHM36 CANopen Inox Absolute Encoder on the following subjects:
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product features
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electrical installation
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commissioning and configuration
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fault diagnosis and troubleshooting
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conformity
These operating instructions do not contain any information on the mounting of the
AHS/AHM36 CANopen und AHS/AHM36 CANopen Inox. You will find this information in
the mounting instructions included with the device.
They also do not contain any information on technical specifications, dimensional draw‐
ings, ordering information or accessories. You will find this information in the product
information for the AHS/AHM36 CANopen und AHS/AHM36 CANopen Inox.
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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 | AHS/AHM36 CANopen
AHS/AHM36 CANopen Inox
8016869/1EF3/2021-12-08 | SICK
Subject to change without notice