SICK deTec4 Core

Mounting type
T
able 3: Lateral and rear mounting with the FlexFix bracket
Mounting type Description
On the side With the M5 screw through the FlexFix bracket to the machine or profile
fr
ame. A screw nut or threaded hole is required on the machine or profile
frame.
On the back With the M5 screw through the FlexFix bracket to the machine or profile
frame. A screw nut or threaded hole is required on the machine or profile
frame.
1 2
Figure 21: Mount FlexFix brackets to a profile frame
1
Mounting on the side
2
Mounting on the back
Approach
1.
After mounting the FlexFix brackets, screw the sender and receiver into the FlexFix
brackets from the front and align the sender and receiver.
NOTE
T
he safety light curtain can only be screwed in when both FlexFix brackets are in align‐
ment.
Recommendation:
1. Only hand-tighten the screws on the FlexFix brackets at first.
2. Align the two FlexFix brackets. To do this, place a straightedge or spirit level, for
example, at the screw mounting surfaces of the FlexFix brackets that are not being
used.
3. Tighten the screws.
5 MOUN
TING
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O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | deTec4 Core 8014253/ZOH3/2017-08-04 | SICK
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