SICK FX0-GMOD User Manual

1 About this document
1.1 Purpose of this document
These operating instructions contain the information required during the life cycle of the
F
lexi Soft modular safety controller.
These operating instructions are to be made available to all those who work with the
Flexi Soft modular safety controller.
For the Flexi Soft system, there are operating instructions and mounting instructions, each covering clearly defined
f
ields of application.
Table 1: Overview of the Flexi Soft documentation
Document type Title Contents Purpose Part number
Operating instruc‐
t
ions
Flexi Soft Modular
Safety Controller
Hardware
Description of the Flexi Soft
modules and their functions
Instructions for technical
personnel working for the
machine manufacturer or
operator on the safe mount‐
ing, electrical installation,
and maintenance of the
Flexi Soft safety controller
8012999
Operating instruc‐
tions
Flexi Soft in the
Flexi Soft Designer
Configuration software
Description of the software-
based configuration of the
Flexi Soft safety control‐
ler along with important
diagnostics functions and
detailed notes on identifying
and rectifying errors
Instructions for technical
personnel working for the
machine manufacturer or
operator on the safe config‐
uration and commissioning,
as well as the safe opera‐
tion, of the Flexi Soft safety
controller
8012998
Operating instruc‐
tions
Safety Designer
Configuration software
Description of the installa‐
tion and general basic princi‐
ples of operation
To provide technical person‐
nel working for the machine
manufacturer/operator with
instructions so that they can
use the Safety Designer con‐
figuration software
8018178
Operating instruc‐
t
ions
Flexi Soft in the
Safety Designer
Configuration software
Description of the software-
based configuration of the
Flexi Soft safety control‐
ler along with important
diagnostics functions and
detailed notes on identifying
and rectifying errors
Instructions for technical
personnel working for the
machine manufacturer or
operator on the safe config‐
uration and commissioning,
as well as the safe opera‐
tion, of the Flexi Soft safety
controller
8013926
Operating instruc‐
tions
Flexi Soft Gateways
Hardware
Description of the Flexi Soft
gateways and their functions
To provide technical person‐
nel working for the machine
manufacturer/operator with
instructions so that they can
safely carry out the mount‐
ing, electrical installation,
and maintenance work for
the Flexi Soft gateways
8012662
Operating instruc‐
tions
Flexi Soft Gateways in
Flexi Soft Designer
Configuration software
Description of the software-
based configuration of the
Flexi Soft gateway, informa‐
tion about data exchange in
networks as well as about
the status, planning, and
associated mapping
To provide technical person‐
nel working for the machine
manufacturer/operator with
instructions so that they can
safely configure and com‐
mission the Flexi Soft gate‐
ways
8012483
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SICK FX0-GMOD Specifications

General

Brand	SICK
Model	FX0-GMOD
Category	Controller
Language	English