Safety
Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG
BPS 37
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In particular, use of the device is not permitted in the following cases:
• in rooms with explosive atmospheres
• as stand-alone safety component in accordance with the machinery directive
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• for medical purposes
2.3
Competent persons
Connection, mounting, commissioning and adjustment of the device must only be carried out by competent
persons.
Prerequisites for competent persons:
• They have a suitable technical education.
• They are familiar with the rules and regulations for occupational safety and safety at work.
• They are familiar with the technical description of the device.
• They have been instructed by the responsible person on the mounting and operation of the device.
Certified electricians
Electrical work must be carried out by a certified electrician.
Due to their technical training, knowledge and experience as well as their familiarity with relevant stan
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dards and regulations, certified electricians are able to perform work on electrical systems and indepen
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dently detect possible dangers.
In Germany, certified electricians must fulfill the requirements of accident-prevention regulations BGV A3
(e.g. electrician foreman). In other countries, there are respective regulations that must be observed.
2.4
Exemption of liability
Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG is not liable in the following cases:
• The device is not being used properly.
• Reasonably foreseeable misuse is not taken into account.
• Mounting and electrical connection are not properly performed.
• Changes (e.g., constructional) are made to the device.
1. Use as safety-related component within the safety function is possible, if the component combination is designed correspondingly by the machine manufacturer.
NOTE
Do not modify or otherwise interfere with the device!
Do not carry out modifications or otherwise interfere with the device.
The device must not be tampered with and must not be changed in any way.
The use of a bar code tape not approved by Leuze is equivalent to an intervention in or
change to the device/measurement system.
The device must not be opened. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Repairs must only be performed by Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG.
