7 Maintenance
7.1 Maintenance
Table 2: Maintenance schedule
Maintenance work Interval
Check device and connecting cables
for damage at regular intervals.
Depends on ambient conditions and
climate.
Check the housing and viewing win‐
dow for contamination and clean if
necessary.
Depends on ambient conditions and
climate.
Check the screw connections and
plug connections.
Depends on the place of use, ambi‐
ent conditions or operating require‐
ments. Recommended: At least every
6 months.
Check that all unused connections
are sealed with protective caps.
Depends on ambient conditions and
climate. Recommended: At least
every 6 months.
7.2 Cleaning the product
Important information
NOTICE
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Never use sharp objects for cleaning.
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Recommendation: Use anti-static cleaning agents.
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Recommendation: Use anti-static plastic cleaners and lens cloths from SICK.
NOTICE
If the viewing window is scratched or damaged, take the product out of operation and
have it repaired by SICK.
Approach
1. If possible, switch off the voltage supply to the product. If this is not possible, wear
suitable laser safety goggles. These must effectively absorb the radiation of the
wavelength used by the product.
2. Clean the viewing window according to the material:
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Glass window: remove dust from the viewing window using a soft, clean
brush. If necessary, also clean the viewing window with a clean, damp, lint-
free cloth, and a mild anti-static lens cleaning fluid.
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Plastic window: clean the viewing window only with a clean, damp, lint-free
cloth, and a mild anti-static lens cleaning fluid.
3. Remove any dust from the housing using a soft brush.
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