2 Safety information
2.1 Intended use
The Lector61x image-based code reader is suited for automatic, stationary identifica‐
tion and decoding of codes on moving or stationary objects. The product reads 1D
codes and 2D codes. In read mode, the product transmits the read results via a host
interface to a higher-level computer (e.g. PLC) for further centralized processing.
The product is suitable for industrial and logistics applications that require stable and
fast reading of codes. The product meets the applicable requirements for industrial
robustness, interfaces and data processing.
SICK AG assumes no liability for losses or damage arising from the use of the product,
either directly or indirectly. This applies in particular to use of the product that does not
conform to its intended purpose and is not described in this documentation.
2.2 Improper use
Any use outside of the stated areas, in particular use outside of the technical specifica‐
tions and the requirements for intended use, will be deemed to be incorrect use.
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The device does not constitute a safety component in accordance with the respec‐
tive applicable safety standards for machines.
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The device must not be used in explosion-hazardous areas, in corrosive environ‐
ments or under extreme environmental conditions.
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The device must not be operated in the temperature range below 0°C.
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Any use of accessories not specifically approved by SICK AG is at your own risk.
WARNING
Danger due to improper use!
Any improper use can result in dangerous situations.
Therefore, observe the following information:
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Product should be used only in accordance with its intended use.
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All information in the documentation must be strictly observed.
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Shut down the product immediately in case of damage.
2.3 Cybersecurity
Overview
To protect against cybersecurity threats, it is necessary to continuously monitor and
maintain a comprehensive cybersecurity concept. A suitable concept consists of organi‐
zational, technical, procedural, electronic, and physical levels of defense and considers
suitable measures for different types of risks. The measures implemented in this
product can only support protection against cybersecurity threats if the product is used
as part of such a concept.
You will find further information at www.sick.com/psirt, e.g.:
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General information on cybersecurity
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Contact option for reporting vulnerabilities
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Information on known vulnerabilities (security advisories)
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