O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | C F P C U B I C
8021989 / 2017-10-20 | SICK AG
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ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT
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About this document
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Information on the operating instructions
These operating instructions provide important information on how to use sensors from
SICK AG.
Prerequisites for safe work are:
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Compliance with all safety notes and handling instructions supplied.
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Compliance with local work safety regulations and general safety regulations for
sensor applications.
The operating instructions are intended to be used by qualified personnel and electrical
specialists.
Note:
Read these operating instructions carefully before starting any work on the device,
in order to familiarize yourself with the device and its functions.
The instructions constitute an integral part of the product and are to be stored in the
immediate vicinity of the device so they remain accessible to staff at all times. Should
the device be passed on to a third party, these operating instructions should be handed
over with it.
These operating instructions do not provide information on operating the machine in
which the sensor is integrated. For information about this, refer to the operating instruc
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tions of the specific machine.
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Scope
These operating instructions explain how to incorporate a sensor into a customer
system. Instructions are given in stages for all actions required.
These instructions apply to all available device variants of the sensor. For more detailed
information on identifying your device type, see
Available device variants are listed on the online product page:
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A number of device variants are used as examples for commissioning, based on the
default parameter settings for the relevant device.
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Explanation of symbols
Warnings and important information in this document are labeled with symbols. The
warnings are introduced by signal words that indicate the extent of the danger. These
warnings must be observed at all times and care must be taken to avoid accidents,
personal injury, and material damage.
HAZARD
… indicates a situation of imminent danger, which will lead to a fatality or serious
injuries if not prevented.
WARNING
… indicates a potentially dangerous situation, which may lead to a fatality or serious
injuries if not prevented.
