Contents
1 About this document........................................................................ 7
1.1 Purpose of this document........................................................................ 7
1.2 Scope......................................................................................................... 7
1.3 Target groups of these operating instructions........................................ 7
1.4 Additional information.............................................................................. 8
1.5 Symbols and document conventions...................................................... 8
2 Safety information............................................................................ 9
2.1 General safety notes................................................................................ 9
2.2 Intended use............................................................................................. 10
2.3 Inappropriate use..................................................................................... 10
2.4 Requirements for the qualification of personnel.................................... 10
3 Product description........................................................................... 12
3.1 Structure and function............................................................................. 12
3.2 Product characteristics............................................................................ 13
3.2.1 Device overview....................................................................... 13
3.2.2 Absence of blind zones........................................................... 13
3.2.3 Automatic calibration of the protective field width................ 13
3.2.4 Beam coding............................................................................ 14
3.2.5 Alignment aid........................................................................... 14
3.2.6 Restart interlock...................................................................... 14
3.2.7 External device monitoring (EDM).......................................... 14
3.2.8 Application diagnostic output................................................. 14
3.2.9 IO-Link...................................................................................... 15
3.2.10 Near Field Communication (NFC)........................................... 15
3.2.11 System plug.............................................................................. 16
3.2.12 Flexible control cabinet cabling and status indication on
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th sides................................................................................. 17
3.2.13 Status indicators...................................................................... 17
3.3 Example applications............................................................................... 20
4 Project planning................................................................................ 21
4.1 Manufacturer of the machine.................................................................. 21
4.2 Operating entity of the machine.............................................................. 21
4.3 Design........................................................................................................ 21
4.3.1 Scanning range and protective field width............................. 22
4.3.2 Minimum distance from the hazardous point....................... 23
4.3.3 Minimum distance to reflective surfaces............................... 25
4.3.4 Protection against interference from systems in close prox‐
imity to each other................................................................... 27
4.4 Integration in electrical control................................................................ 30
4.4.1 Restart interlock...................................................................... 32
4.4.2 External device monitoring (EDM).......................................... 33
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