Operating instructions Distance measuring device DL100 – CANopen®
Safety
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2 Safety
2.1 Intended use
The distance measuring device DL100 is a measuring device consisting
of an opto-electronic sensor and assessment electronics. The measuring
device is only intended for non-contact recording of distances from linearly
movedsystemparts.Distancemeasurementisperformedbyareector.
SICK AG assumes no liability for direct or indirect loss or damage result-
ingfromuseoftheproduct.Thisinparticularappliesforanydieringuse
of the product that does not meet the intended purpose and that is not
described or mentioned in this documentation.
2.2 Non-Intended use
The distance measuring devices DL100 are no safety component accord-
ing to the EC Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC).
The distance measuring devices must not be used in explosion-hazardous
areas.
All uses not described in intended use are prohibited.
No accessories must be connected or installed that are not expressly speci-
edinamountandcharacteristicsandapprovedbySICKAG.
WARNING!
Danger from non-intended use!
Any non-intended use may cause dangerous situations.
Therefore:
• Only use the distance measuring device according to
its intended use.
• All information in the operating instructions must be
strictly complied with.