Multicode Reader
O2I5xx
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5 Mounting
Depending on the application and surface of the object to be monitored, the unit can be installed in
front of or above the object.
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Fasten the unit to a bracket via the two threaded holes present on the unit. Tightening torque max.
2.1 Nm.
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Use the laser markings to align the unit (
13).
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5.1 Installation instructions
Storage at high humidity can lead to fogging of the front glass after switch-on, which can affect the
functioning of the unit.
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Do not exceed the following limits:
Temperature
Maximum recommended relative humidity
25 °C
75 %
30 °C
72 %
35 °C
70 %
40 °C
67 %
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Avoid back light, scattered light and changing light conditions. Sunlight hitting the lens or the scene
to be monitored may cause interference.
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Ensure mechanical decoupling when installing the unit to prevent the sensor from vibrating.
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Avoid installation in heavily polluting areas of the machine.
Units mounted side by side can interfere with each other when exposed to active lighting
simultaneously.
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Ensure constant external illumination or trigger the units one after the other.
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Make sure that the pressure compensation element on the bottom side of the unit is not covered.
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Fig. 6: Pressure compensation element (1)
