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Chapter
2
For your safety
Online help
LMS400 laser measurement sensor
2
For your safety
This chapter deals with your own safety and the safety of the equipment operators.
Please read this chapter carefully before configuring the LMS400.
2.1
Authorised personnel
The LMS400 laser measurement sensor must be configured and commissioned only by
adequately qualified personnel.
The following qualifications are necessary for the various tasks:
knowledge on the use and operation of devices in the related application (e.g.
conveyors)
knowledge on the software and hardware environment in the related application (e.g.
conveyors)
basic knowledge of the Windows operating system
basic knowledge of an HTML browser (e.g. Internet Explorer)
experience in data transmission modes
2.2
General safety notes and protective measures
ATTENTION
Safety notes
Please observe the following items in order to ensure the correct and safe use of the
LMS400 laser measurement sensor.
The notices in this online help (e.g. on use, mounting, installation or integration into the
existing machine controller) must be observed.
National/international rules and regulations apply to the installation, commissioning,
use and periodic technical inspections of the laser measurement sensor, in particular:
– work safety regulations/safety rules
– other relevant health and safety regulations
Manufacturers and operators of the sensor are responsible for obtaining and observing
all applicable safety regulations and rules.
The tests must be carried out by specialist personnel or specially qualified and
authorised personnel and must be recorded and documented to ensure that the tests
can be reconstructed and retraced at any time.