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About this document
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Function of this document
These operating instructions contain the information needed during the life cycle of the
safety switch.
They must be made available to all people who work with the safety switch.
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Scope
These operating instructions apply only to the MLP1 safety switch.
This document is included with the following SICK part numbers (this document in all
available language versions):
8019902
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Target groups and structure of these operating instructions
These operating instructions are intended for the following target groups: project devel‐
opers (planners, developers, designers), installers, electricians, safety experts (such as
CE authorized representatives, compliance officers, people who test and approve the
application), operators, and maintenance personnel.
The structure of these operating instructions is based on the life cycle phases of the
safety switch: project planning, mounting, electrical installation, commissioning, opera‐
tion, and maintenance.
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Additional information
The following information is available on the Internet:
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This document in other languages
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Data sheets and application examples
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CAD data of drawings and dimensional drawings
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Certificates (e.g. EU declaration of conformity)
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Guide for Safe Machinery Six steps to a safe machine
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Symbols and document conventions
The following symbols and conventions are used in this document:
Safety notes and other notes
DANGER
Indicates a situation presenting imminent danger, which will lead to death or serious
injuries if not prevented.
WARNING
Indicates a situation presenting possible danger, which may lead to death or serious
injuries if not prevented.
CAUTION
Indicates a situation presenting possible danger, which may lead to moderate or minor
injuries if not prevented.
ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT
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