SICK GSE2 Flat Side, Operating Instruction

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1 General safety notes
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Read the operating instructions before commissioning.
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Connection, mounting, and configuration may only be performed by trained
specialists.
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2006/42/EC
NO
SAFETY
Not a safety component in accordance with the EU Machinery Directive.
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Do not install the sensor at locations that are exposed to direct UV radiation
(sunlight) or other weather influences, unless this is expressly permitted in the
operating instructions.
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When commissioning, protect the device from moisture and contamination.
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These operating instructions contain information required during the life cycle of
the sensor.
2 Notes on UL approval
The device shall be supplied from an isolating transformer having a secondary overcur‐
rent protective device that complies with UL 248 to be installed in the field rated either:
a) max 5 amps for voltages 0 ~ 20 V (0 ~ 28.3 V peak), or
b) 100 / Vp for voltages of 20 ~ 30 V (28.3 ~ 42.4 V peak).
Alternatively, they can be supplied from a Class 2 power supply.
UL Environmental Rating: Enclosure type 1
3 Intended use
The GSE2F(S) is an opto-electronic through-beam photoelectric sensor (referred to as
“sensor” in the following) for the optical, non-contact detection of objects, animals, and
persons. A sender (GS) and a receiver (GE) are required for operation. If the product is
used for any other purpose or modified in any way, any warranty claim against SICK AG
shall become void.
4 Operating and status indicators
GENERAL SAFETY NOTES
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