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© SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice
8012471/ZN27/2017-06-09
Operating Instructions
LMS1xx Laser Measurement Sensors
Chapter
2
2.4
Limitation of liability
Applicable standards and regulations, the latest state of technological development and
many years of knowledge and experience have all been taken into account when
assembling the data and information contained in these operating instructions. The
manufacturer accepts no liability for damage caused by:
Failing to observe the operating instructions
Incorrect use of the device
Use by untrained personnel
Unauthorized conversions
Technical modifications
Use of unauthorized spare parts, consumables and accessories
With special variants, where optional extras have been ordered, or owing to the latest
technical changes, the actual scope of delivery may vary from the features and illustrations
shown here.
2.5
Modifications and conversions
Modifications and conversions to the LMS1xx and/or the installation may result in
unforeseeable dangers.
In case of any other usage as well as in case of modifications to the LMS1xx, e.g. due to
opening the housing during mounting and electrical installation, or to the SICK software, any
claims against SICK AG under the warranty will be rendered void.
Before any technical modifications to and expansions of the LMS1xx, the prior written
approval of the manufacturer must be obtained.
2.6
Requirements for skilled persons and operating personnel
Risk of injury due to insufficient training!
Improper handling may result in considerable personal injury and material damage.
All work must only ever be carried out by the stipulated persons.
These operating instructions list the training requirements for the various fields of activity,
as follows:
Instructed personnel
have been given a briefing by the operator about the tasks
assigned to them and about potential dangers arising from improper action.
Skilled personnel
have the specialist training, skills, and experience, as well as
knowledge of the relevant regulations, to be able to perform tasks delegated to them
and to detect any potential dangers independently.
Electricians
have the specialist training, skills, and experience, as well as knowledge of
the relevant standards and provisions to be able to carry out work on electrical systems
and to detect any potential dangers independently. In Germany, electricians must meet
the specifications of the BGV A3 Work Safety Regulations (e. g. Master Electrician).
Other relevant regulations applicable in other countries must be observed.
