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Safety information
2.1
Intended use
The LRS4000 2D LiDAR sensor features 1 scan plane and is designed for the following
applications:
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Detection of objects during continuous output of measurement data as required.
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Detection and position determination of structures and objects.
It is suitable for applications which demand precise, non-contact optical measuring
contours and dimensioning. Typical applications include profile detection in container
handling, volume measurement in coal piles and boom protection on cranes.
2.2
Improper use
Any use outside of the stated areas, in particular use outside of the technical specifica‐
tions and the requirements for intended use, will be deemed to be incorrect use.
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The device does not constitute a safety component in accordance with the respec‐
tive applicable safety standards for machines.
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The device must not be used in explosion-hazardous areas, in corrosive environ‐
ments or under extreme environmental conditions.
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Any use of accessories not specifically approved by SICK AG is at your own risk.
WARNING
Danger due to improper use!
Any improper use can result in dangerous situations.
Therefore, observe the following information:
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Product should be used only in accordance with its intended use.
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All information in these operating instructions must be strictly observed.
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Shut down the product immediately in case of damage.
2.3
Cybersecurity
To protect against cybersecurity threats, it is necessary to continuously monitor and
maintain a comprehensive and holistic cybersecurity concept. A suitable concept com‐
prises organizational, technical, procedural, electronic, and physical levels of defense
and provides suitable measures for different types of risks. SICK's products and solu‐
tions must be viewed as a component of this concept.
Information on Cybersecurity can be found at:
2.4
Limitation of liability
Relevant standards and regulations, the latest technological developments, and our
many years of knowledge and experience have all been taken into account when
compiling the data and information contained in these operating instructions. The
manufacturer accepts no liability for damage caused by:
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Non-adherence to the product documentation (e.g., operating instructions)
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Incorrect use
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Use of untrained staff
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Unauthorized conversions or repair
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Technical modifications
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Use of unauthorized spare parts, consumables, and accessories
SAFETY INFORMATION
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