Safe2+ / Safe4
Operation Manual
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CEDES
Safety & Automation AG / June 2008
3. Applications
3.1. Typical
applications
Depending on the risk analysis Safe2+ or Safe4
systems are used for (Figure 3):
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Entry / exit safeguarding
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Point-of-operation safeguarding
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Hazards area safeguarding
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Combination of entry and area safeguarding
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Combination of entry, area and point-of-
operation safeguarding
Typical areas of applications are:
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Robotic assembly line
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Welding robots
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Processing machinery
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Rotation machines
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Conveyor machines
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Automated paint shops
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Entry / exit of automatic storage facilities
Typical markets are:
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Automotive
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Apparatus
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Semi conductor industry
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Metal processing
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Paper processing
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Wood processing
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Glass manufacturing
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Textile industry
and at any place to protect working personnel from
dangerous machinery.
3.2. Applications
restrictions
Safe2+ or Safe4 are is not designed and approved
for any application in explosive EX or radioactive
areas.
Safe2+ does not comply with the optical demands of
a type 4 light curtain according the international stan-
dard IEC 61496.
Exit / Entry Safeguarding
Point-of-Operation Safeguarding
Hazardous Zone Safeguarding
Figure 3: Typical applications