SICK DL100

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Operating instructions Distance measuring device DL100 – CANopen®
Safety
2.7 Danger notes and operational safety
Laser irradiation The following notes must be observed and complied with for your own
safety:
CAUTION!
Optical radiation: Laser class 2
Thehumaneyeisnotatriskwhenbrieyexposedtothe
radiation for up to 0.25 seconds. Exposure to the laser
beam for longer periods of time may cause damage to
the retina. The laser radiation is harmless to human skin.
• Do not look into the laser beam intentionally.
• Never point the laser beam at people’s eyes.
• If it is not possible to avoid looking directly into the
laser beam, e.g., during commissioning and mainte-
nance work, suitable eye protection must be worn.
• Avoidlaserbeamreectionscausedbyreective
surfaces. Be particularly careful during mounting and
alignment work.
• Do not open the housing. Opening the housing will not
switchothelaser.Openingthehousingmayincrease
the level of risk.
• Current national regulations regarding laser protection
must be observed.