SICK C4-RD User Manual

Important information
DANGER
H
azard due to lack of effectiveness of the protective device
Systems of safety light curtains that operate in close proximity to each other can
interfere with each other.
b
Use appropriate measures to prevent systems in close proximity from interfering
with each other.
4.3.4.1 Using reversed direction of transmission
Using reversed direction of transmission
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he direction of transmission of the system " can be changed during mounting by
switching the positions of the sender and receiver. With reversed direction of mounting,
the receiver " is not affected by the infrared light from the sender !.
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Figure 13: Trouble-free operation due to reversed direction of transmission of system
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4.4 Integration in electrical control
Overview
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his chapter contains important information about integration in the electrical control.
Information about the individual steps for electrical installation of the device: see
"Electrical installation", page 44.
Requirements for use
T
he output signals of the protective device must be analyzed by downstream controllers
in such a way that the dangerous state of the machine is ended safely. Depending on
the safety concept, the signal is analyzed by safety relays or a safety controller, for
example.
DANGER
H
azard due to lack of effectiveness of the protective device
In the case of non-compliance, it is possible that the dangerous state of the machine
may not be stopped or not stopped in a timely manner.
b
Make sure that the following control and electrical requirements are met so that
the safety light curtain can fulfill its protective function.
•
It mus
t be possible to electrically influence the control of the machine.
•
The electrical control of the machine must meet the requirements of IEC 60204-1.
•
A restart interlock must be implemented depending on applicable national regula‐
tions or required reliability of the safety function. Because the safety light curtain
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SICK C4-RD Specifications

General

Brand	SICK
Model	C4-RD
Category	Lighting Equipment
Language	English