
Chapter
2
Operating Instructions
Radio Frequency RFH620 Interrogator
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For your safety
2.4
Quick stop and quick restart
The interrogator can be switched on or off using the main switch for connection modules
CDB620 or CDM420 respectively.
2.4.1
Switching off the interrogator
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Switch off the power supply to the interrogator (via the connection module)
- or -
Unplug the 15-pole D-Sub-HD connector of the interrogator´s connection cable from
the connection module.
When the interrogator is switched off, the following data are lost:
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Application-specific parameter sets in the interrogator that were only saved
temporarily
in the device
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The last reading result of the interrogator
•
Daily operating hours counter of the interrogator
2.4.2
Switching the interrogator back on
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Switch the power supply to the interrogator (via the connection module) back on
- or -
Re-connect the 15-pole D-Sub-HD connector of the interrogator´s connection cable to
the connection module.
The interrogator starts up using the most recent
permanently
saved configuration. The
daily operating hours counter is reset.
2.5
Environmental information
The interrogator has been constructed with minimum environmental pollution in mind. Ex-
cluding the housing, the interrogator does not contain any materials made of silicone.
2.5.1
Energy requirement
The interrogator serial RFH620 consumes the following energy:
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Typical 5 W in 10 ... 30 V DC (in unwired switching outputs)
2.5.2
Dispose of the device after decommissioning
Currently, SICK AG will not accept the return of any devices which can no longer be operated
or repaired.
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Inoperable or irreparable devices must be disposed of in an environmentally friendly
manner and in accordance with valid country-specific waste disposal guidelines.
The design of the interrogator allows for its separation as recyclable secondary raw materi-
als and hazardous waste (electronic scrap).