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Information on the operating instructions
These operating instructions provide important information on how to use devices from
SICK AG.
Prerequisites for safe work are:
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Compliance with all safety notes and handling instructions supplied.
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Compliance with local work safety regulations and general safety regulations for
device applications
The operating instructions are intended to be used by qualified personnel and electrical
specialists.
NOTE
Read these operating instructions carefully to familiarize yourself with the device and its
functions before commencing any work.
The operating instructions are an integral part of the product. Store the instructions
in the immediate vicinity of the device so they remain accessible to staff at all times.
Should the device be passed on to a third party, these operating instructions should be
handed over with it.
These operating instructions do not provide information on operating the machine or
system in which the device is integrated. For more information, refer to the operating
instructions of the specific machine or system.
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Scope
The operating instructions are valid for the following variants:
Table 1: Variants of the LMS5xx
LMS5xx variants
LMS500-20000 PRO Indoor
LMS500-21000 Lite Indoor
LMS511-10100 PRO Outdoor
LMS511-11100 Lite Outdoor
LMS511-12100 Heavy Duty Outdoor
LMS511-20100 PRO Outdoor
LMS511-21100 Lite Outdoor
LMS511-22100 Heavy Duty Outdoor
LMS531-10100 PRO Security Outdoor
LMS531-11100 Lite Security Outdoor
LMS581-10100 PRO Outdoor
LMS581-20100 PRO Outdoor
Simplified device designation in the document
In the following instructions, the LMS5xx 2D LiDAR sensor is referred to simply as
“device” or “LMS5xx”. except in cases where it is necessary to make a distinction
between device variants due to different technical features or functions. In this case,
either the designation of the variant series (e.g. LMS511 Pro Outdoor) or the complete
type designation according to the type code (e.g. LMS500-20000) is used.
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O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | LMS5xx
8013796/1ALS/2021-03 | SICK
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