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Crucial instructions to read before proceeding with installation and operation.
Defines signal words and alert symbols for safe use of the laser scanner.
Declares conformity with EU directives and essential health and safety requirements.
Details available SX Series Safety Laser Scanner models and their specifications.
Highlights key features of the SX Series Safety Laser Scanner.
Outlines environmental and operational limitations for the SX Series Scanner.
Describes the information found on the product identification plate.
Lists all documents related to the SX Series Safety Laser Scanner application.
Guidance on suitable applications and restrictions for the SX Series Safety Laser Scanner.
Explains the redundant microprocessors and self-checking system for safety.
Checklist to ensure proper application setup and risk assessment for the scanner.
Provides examples of typical applications for the SX Series Safety Laser Scanner.
Details on using multiple scanners in a master/remote configuration for extended coverage.
Overview of configurable functions and features of the SX Series Safety Laser Scanner.
Information on the removable memory device used for scanner configuration backup.
Explains the function of reference points for preventing misalignment and manipulation.
Details on password protection for configuration and safety settings.
Information on the Class 1 laser safety classification of the SX Series Safety Laser Scanner.
Introduction to the SX scanner configuration software and its capabilities.
Minimum requirements for the PC used with the SX configuration software.
Explanation of how to define and use Safety and Warning Zones in the software.
Describes the real-time display of monitored areas and objects within the software.
Defines requirements for Designated and Qualified Persons performing tasks.
Provides essential safety guidelines for installation and operation.
Detailed technical specifications for the SX Series Safety Laser Scanner.
Provides mechanical dimensions for stand-alone, master, and remote scanner models.
Key considerations for defining and implementing Safety and Warning Zones.
Factors influencing the mechanical installation of the SX scanner.
Addresses areas not covered by the scanner's sensing field and how to manage them.
Guidance on avoiding optical interference between adjacent scanners.
How to mitigate interference from ambient light sources.
Recommendations for handling highly reflective backgrounds.
Monitors for tampering and forces a stop condition if detected.
Explains the zone with limited detection capability for low-reflectance objects.
Sets sensitivity to airborne particles, affecting the minimum safety distance.
Minimizes interference among scanners by selecting different emission modes.
Details on configuring master scanners with multiple remote scanners.
Enables energy saving by deactivating scanner functions when idle.
Guidelines for positioning horizontal safety zones above the floor.
Calculates the minimum safe distance for stationary applications.
Provides formulas for calculating safety distance based on various factors.
Methods to prevent personnel from accessing hazards without detection.
Guidelines for the proper placement of reset switches.
Describes additional guarding methods to ensure complete hazard coverage.
Guidance for using the scanner in mobile vehicle applications.
Determines the length and width of the safety zone for mobile applications.
Calculates the minimum safety zone length for mobile applications.
Explains additional distance factors specific to mobile applications.
Overview of components and considerations for mounting the scanner system.
Instructions for mounting the scanner on mobile vehicles.
Details on directly mounting the scanner to a flat surface.
Instructions for installing the optional protection bracket.
Steps for mounting and adjusting the pitch and roll angle brackets.
Procedure for mounting and adjusting the scanner's pitch angle.
Procedure for adjusting the scanner's roll angle using the adjustment bracket.
Safety precautions related to scanner mounting and compatibility.
Instructions for accessing and connecting the removable memory device.
Guidelines for routing scanner cables and connections to avoid noise.
Steps for making initial power and connection setup for the scanner.
Detailed instructions for connecting the scanner to the guarded machine.
Procedure for connecting Output Signal Switching Devices (OSSDs) to the machine control.
How to interface Final Switching Devices (FSDs) for protective stop circuits.
Understanding MPCEs and implementing External Device Monitoring (EDM).
Configuration and function of the warning auxiliary output.
Steps to prepare the system for operation after initial checkout.
Visual wiring diagrams for various scanner models and connections.
Wiring details for the 4-pin and 8-pin connectors of stand-alone models.
Wiring details for the 8-pin connector on Master models.
Wiring details for the 12-pin connector on Master models.
General wiring diagrams for 12-pin models to safety controllers and interface modules.
Wiring details for the 17-pin and 17+8-pin connectors on Master models.
Instructions for connecting remote scanners to the master unit.
Guidelines for connecting the scanner's power supply and PC.
Procedure for applying power and configuring the scanner system.
Steps to verify the optical field and scanner status indications.
Procedure to verify the Safety and Warning Zone fields by testing intrusions.
User-configurable settings for the SX scanner to meet application requirements.
Configuring the scanner's response time and scan cycle.
Selecting between automatic or manual restart modes for the scanner.
Configuration and use of muting functions to suspend safeguarding.
Requirements and types of devices used to trigger the muting function.
Specifies the minimum requirements for mute devices.
Illustrates different types of sensors and switches for muting.
Function to control the state of a mute condition.
Configuring an output signal to indicate when the scanner is muted.
Sets the maximum duration allowed for muting to occur.
Manual interruption of safeguard function to clear obstructions.
Selection of muting configuration for bidirectional or unidirectional movement.
Utilizing encoder inputs for dynamic applications like AGVs.
Step-by-step guide for installing the SX scanner configuration software.
Overview of the SX scanner software interface and its components.
Description of the main menu options within the software.
Explanation of the buttons and functions available in the software toolbar.
Information displayed in the status bar regarding scanner connection.
Lists available tasks for scanner configuration and monitoring.
Guidance on using the software for creating and managing configurations.
Configuring output functions such as OSSD, Warning, Muting, and Alarm.
Defining combinations of Safety and Warning Zones for application switching.
Configuring input parameters for the scanner's functions.
Setting parameters for Safety Zone and Warning Zone detection.
Tools for drawing and managing Safety and Warning Zones graphically.
Functions for editing zone shapes and customizing the display view.
Using live monitoring to define and assign Safety and Warning Zones.
Using reference points to ensure correct scanner mounting and alignment.
Managing and visualizing Safety, Warning, and Reference Point areas on the graph.
Procedure to discover and connect the scanner to a PC via network.
Steps to validate, accept, or reject the scanner configuration.
Using the monitoring function to check scanner status and operation.
Instructions for saving the current scanner configuration to a file.
Steps to edit existing configurations from a file or a connected scanner.
Identifies specific devices on the network for configuration.
How to generate and print a safety system report for the configuration.
Procedure to change the scanner's access password.
Steps to follow if the scanner password is forgotten or lost.
Setting a static IP address for the scanner to connect to the PC.
Restores the scanner to its default factory settings.
Explanation of the scanner's LEDs and display for status indication.
Navigating the scanner's display menu for information and settings.
Procedures for resetting the system using external switches or key switches.
Details the interlock states and signal requirements for reset.
Lists checkout procedures and their recommended frequency.
Provides a schedule for Trip, Commissioning, Daily, and Semi-Annual checkouts.
Steps for performing a commissioning checkout after installation or changes.
Procedure for daily checkouts to ensure system reliability.
Procedure for semi-annual checkouts to ensure system reliability.
Basic steps to resolve errors using diagnostics levels.
Information on identifying and recovering from lockout conditions.
Explanation of icons used on the scanner display for status indication.
Lists and explains various fault codes, device status, and OSSD status messages.
Critical safety warnings and precautions for device operation and maintenance.
Guidance on identifying and mitigating electrical and optical noise interference.
Details on available M12/Euro-style cordsets for Ethernet and I/O connections.
Information on mounting brackets for the SX Series Safety Laser Scanner.
Lists other available accessories like cleaning kits and memory devices.
Details on UM-FA-xA safety modules for manual reset and EDM.
Overview of safety controllers compatible with the SX system.
Information on interface modules for manual reset and EDM functions.
Details on contactors used with EDM circuits.
Instructions for downloading and installing firmware updates for the scanner.
Guidelines for proper handling, storage, and environmental conditions.
Procedures for cleaning the scanner's optical window and scatter screen.
Information on when and how to replace the scanner's optical window.
Detailed steps for replacing the optical window assembly.
Procedure for calibrating the scanner after optical window replacement.
Quick replacement of components using a memory device.
Steps for quickly replacing a master unit's memory device.
Procedure for quickly replacing a master scanner unit.
Procedure for quickly replacing a remote scanner unit.
Steps to replace the scanner when no memory device is used.
Information regarding repairs and contacting Banner Engineering.
Contact information for Banner Engineering Corp. headquarters.
Details the limited warranty terms for Banner Engineering products.
Lists relevant U.S. standards for machinery safety and design.
Lists applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations.
Lists relevant international and European standards for machinery safety.
Graph showing additional distance based on dust filter level for 70mm resolution.
Graph showing additional distance based on dust filter level for 40mm resolution.
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