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Proton Products SL mini and SLR mini Series Speed and Length Gauges Instruction Manual - issue 1s
Table of Contents
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (CE) .......................................................... 5
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (CSA) ....................................................... 6
LASER SAFETY PARAMETERS ...................................................................... 7
INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................... 8
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION.......................................................................... 8
SPECIFICATIONS........................................................................................ 9
MODEL-SPECIFIC SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................... 9
COMMON SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................................... 9
DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS ......................................................................... 11
ANNOTATED DRAWINGS ........................................................................... 12
TOP VIEW ........................................................................................................................................... 12
FRONT VIEW ....................................................................................................................................... 12
REAR VIEW ......................................................................................................................................... 13
UNDERSIDE VIEW ................................................................................................................................ 13
LED INDICATORS ................................................................................................................................ 14
ON-GAUGE LCD DISPLAY ........................................................................ 14
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ......................................................................... 15
DISPLAY ............................................................................................................................................. 15
POWER ............................................................................................................................................... 17
COMMUNICATIONS............................................................................................................................... 18
STANDS AND GUARDS ......................................................................................................................... 18
PROTECTION ....................................................................................................................................... 19
COOLING ............................................................................................................................................ 20
INSTALLATION ......................................................................................... 21
PRECAUTIONS ..................................................................................................................................... 21
Operating and storage temperature ........................................................................................................... 21
Protect from impact .................................................................................................................................... 21
Do not open or disassemble ........................................................................................................................ 21
Periodic maintenance .................................................................................................................................. 22
Laser radiation hazard ................................................................................................................................ 22
Optical windows .......................................................................................................................................... 23
OPTICAL WINDOW CLEANING PROCEDURE ............................................................................................. 24
INSTALLATION SEQUENCE .................................................................................................................... 24
MECHANICAL INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................. 25
Stand-off distance and depth-of-field ......................................................................................................... 25
Object stabilisation ..................................................................................................................................... 26
Optical alignment ........................................................................................................................................ 27
MEASUREMENT DIRECTION ...................................................................... 29
SL MINI UNIDIRECTIONAL SPEED AND LENGTH GAUGE .......................................................................... 29
SLR MINI BIDIRECTIONAL SPEED AND LENGTH GAUGE .......................................................................... 30
Mechanical mounting ................................................................................................................................. 30
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................. 31
Earth connection ......................................................................................................................................... 31
Shielded Cables ........................................................................................................................................... 31
LASER ENABLE ................................................................................................................................... 32
SHUTTER CONTROL SWITCH, SHUTTER ENABLE INPUT AND SHUTTER STATE OUTPUT ........................... 33
SHUT_EN input electrical specifications ...................................................................................................... 33