
Chapter
1
Operating Instructions
UE 440/470
6
© SICK AG • Industrial Safety Systems • Germany • All rights reserved
8 010 432/P097/14-03-05
About this document
1
About this document
Please read this chapter carefully before working with the documentation and a safety
controller UE 440/470.
1.1
Function of this document
These operating instructions are designed to address the
technical personnel
of the
machine manufacturer
or the machine operator in regards to safe mounting, installation,
configuration, electrical installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the
safety controller UE 440/470 in connection with other protective devices (e.g. safety light
curtain C 4000 or safety laser scanner S 3000).
These operating instructions do not provide instructions for operating machines on which a
safety controller is, or will be, integrated.
1.2
Target group
These operating instructions are addressed to planning engineers, machine designers and
the operators of systems which are to be protected by one or more SICK protective devices
in connection with a safety controller UE 440/470. It also addresses people who integrate
a UE 440/470 into a machine, initialise its use, or who are in charge of servicing and
maintaining the unit.
1.3
Scope
These operating instructions apply for the safety controllers UE 440 and UE 470 with the
following type label entry in the
Operating Instructions
field: 8 010 426.
Only C4000 Receivers with the following type label entry are to be used: Software Version
3.28 or higher.
Only S3000s with the following type label entry are to be used: Software Version 2.26 or
higher.
This document is part of SICK part number 8 010 426 (operating instructions
"Configurable Safety Controller UE 440/470" in all available languages).
You will require a CDS (Configuration & Diagnostic Software) version 2.31 or greater for the
configuration and diagnostics of these devices. To check the software version, select the
Module info
item from the
?
menu in the menu bar.
Note