SICK LMS4000, Operating Instructions Manual

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Contents
1 About this document........................................................................ 5
1.1 Information on the operating instructions.............................................. 5
1.2 Explanation of symbols............................................................................ 5
1.3 Further information................................................................................... 6
2 Safety information............................................................................ 7
2.1 Intended use............................................................................................. 7
2.2 Improper use............................................................................................. 7
2.3 IP technology............................................................................................. 7
2.4 Limitation of liability................................................................................. 8
2.5 Modifications and conversions................................................................ 8
2.6 Requirements for skilled persons and operating personnel.................. 8
2.7 Operational safety and particular hazards.............................................. 9
2.8 Warning signs on the device.................................................................... 10
3 Product description........................................................................... 13
3.1 Scope of delivery....................................................................................... 13
3.2 Status indicators....................................................................................... 13
3.3 Device variants......................................................................................... 13
3.4 Type label.................................................................................................. 13
3.5 Principle of operation............................................................................... 14
3.5.1 Measuring principle................................................................. 14
3.5.2 Ethernet data interface........................................................... 15
3.5.3 Output of measured values..................................................... 16
3.5.4 Laser control............................................................................ 17
3.5.5 Remission value....................................................................... 18
3.5.6 Impact of object surfaces on the measurement................... 18
3.5.7 Filters........................................................................................ 20
3.5.8 Motor synchronization for measuring range extension......... 23
4 Transport and storage....................................................................... 25
4.1 Transport................................................................................................... 25
4.2 Unpacking.................................................................................................. 25
4.3 Transport inspection................................................................................. 25
4.4 Storage...................................................................................................... 25
5 Mounting............................................................................................. 27
5.1 Mounting instructions............................................................................... 27
5.2 Example installation of a conveyor system............................................. 27
5.3 Mounting the device................................................................................. 28
6 Electrical installation........................................................................ 29
6.1 Wiring notes.............................................................................................. 29
6.2 Prerequisites for the safe operation of the device in a system............. 30
6.3 Connection diagram................................................................................. 32
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