Safety
Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG
BCL 358
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Safety
The bar code readers of the BCL 3xx
i
series were developed, manufactured and tested in accordance with
the applicable safety standards. They correspond to the state of the art.
2.1
Intended use
Bar code readers of the BCL 3xx
i
series are conceived as stationary, high-speed scanners with integrated
decoder for all current bar codes used for automatic object detection.
Areas of application
The bar code readers of the BCL 3xx
i
series are especially designed for the following areas of application:
• Storage and conveying technologies, in particular for object identification on fast-moving conveyor
belts
• Pallet transport systems
• Automobile sector
• Omnidirectional reading
2.2
Foreseeable misuse
Any use other than that defined under "Intended use" or which goes beyond that use is considered
improper use.
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
1)
• for medical purposes
CAUTION!
Observe intended use!
Only operate the device in accordance with its intended use. The protection of personnel and
the device cannot be guaranteed if the device is operated in a manner not complying with its
intended use.
Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG is not liable for damages caused by improper use.
Read the technical description before commissioning the device. Knowledge of this technical
description is an element of proper use.
NOTE
Comply with conditions and regulations!
Observe the locally applicable legal regulations and the rules of the employer's liability insur
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ance association.
ATTENTION!
For UL applications, use is only permitted in Class 2 circuits in accordance with the NEC
(National Electric Code).
1) Use as safety-related component within the safety function is possible, if the component combination is designed corre
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spondingly 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 device must not be opened. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Repairs must only be performed by Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG.