SICK WSE26, Operating Instructions Manual

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1 Safety information
1.1 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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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.
1.2 Notes on UL approval
The device must be supplied by a Class 2 source of supply.
UL Environmental Rating: Enclosure type 1
2 Intended use
The WSE26 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 (WS) and a receiver (WE) 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.
3 Operating and status indicators
WSO26x-xxxxxxA0 WEO26x-xxxxxx00 WEO26x-xxxxxx01 WEO26x-xxxxxx02
3 2
1
3 2
1
2 3
5
1
3 2
4
1
BluePilot blue: alignment aid
2
LED indicator yellow: status of received light beam
3
LED indicator green: supply voltage active
4
Press-turn element: time function adjustment
5
Teach pushbutton: adjustment of light/dark switching
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