Balluff BTL PF 400 Series - About this guide; Validity; Other applicable documents; Symbols and conventions

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1.1 Validity
This manual provides all necessary information for the safe
use of the BTL magnetostrictive linear position sensor with
IO-Link interface.
It applies to the following models ( see Type code on
page20):
– BTL PF _ 400- _ _ _ _ -C12NL _ _ -0-000S04
Read this guide and the other applicable documents
completely before installing and operating the product.
Original User’s Guide
This guide was created in German. Other language
versions are translations of this guide.
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this document.
1.2 Other applicable documents
Additional information about this product can be found at
www.balluff.com on the product page, e.g.in the
following documents:
– Data sheet
– Declaration of Conformity
– Disposal
1.3 Symbols and conventions
Individual actions are indicated by a preceding triangle.
► Instruction 1
Action sequences are numbered consecutively:
1. Instruction 1
2. Instruction 2
Note, tip
This symbol indicates general notes.
1.4 Explanation of the warnings
Always observe the warnings in this guide and the
measures described to avoid hazards.
The warnings used here contain various signal words and
are structured as follows:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of the hazard
Consequences if not complied with
► Measures to avoid hazards
The individual signal words mean:
NOTICE
Identifies a danger that could damage or destroy the
product.
DANGER
The general warning symbol in conjunction with the
signal word DANGER identifies a hazard which, if not
avoided, will certainly result in death or serious injury.
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About this guide
BTL PF _ 400- _ _ _ _ -C12NL _ _ -0-000S04
Magnetostrictive Linear Position Sensor – Profile Style