Applications
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Applications
The safety sensor only creates square protective fields.
5.1
Point of operation guarding
Point of operation guarding for hand and finger protection is typically the most common application for this
safety sensor. In accordance with EN ISO 13855, resolutions from 14 to 40 mm make sense here. This
yields the necessary safety distance, among others (see chapter 6.1.1 "Calculation of safety distance S").
Fig. 5.1:
Point of operation guarding protects reaching into the danger zone, e.g. for cartoners or filling systems
Fig. 5.2:
Point of operation guarding protects reaching into the danger zone, e.g. for a pick & place robot applica-
tion