Operating Instructions
Transponder-Coded Safety Switch CTS-C1-BP/BR-FLX
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(translation of the original operating instructions) MAN20001587-01-02/23
7.2. Escape release
The escape release can be retrotted.
The escape release permits opening of a locked guard from the danger zone without tools (see
chapter 16.3. Dimension drawing for safety switch CTS on page 44).
Important!
Ì It must be possible to actuate the escape release manually from inside
the protected area without tools.
Ì It must not be possible to reach the escape release from the outside.
Ì The actuator must not be under tensile stress during manual release.
Ì The escape release meets the requirements of Category B according
to ENISO13849-1:2015.
7.2.1. Actuating escape release
1. Press the red release knob to the end stop.
¨ If the guard locking was activated, it is unlocked.
The following applies to active guard lock monitoring:
¨ The guard locking signal OL and the safety outputs are switched off.
The following applies to inactive guard lock monitoring:
¨ The guard locking signal OL is switched off.
¨ The STATE LED ashes alternately white/orange slowly.
The LOCK LED ashes orange slowly.
2. Pull out the escape release knob to reset the escape release.
3. Close guard or apply voltage to the solenoid.
¨ The device operates normally again.
4. Check correct function of the device.
Escape release