8013796/ZM63/2017-05-09 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice 3
Operating Instructions
LMS5xx
Table of contents
1 About this document .......................................................................................................5
1.1 Information regarding the operating instructions ..................................................... 5
1.2 Scope ........................................................................................................................... 5
1.3 Depth of information ................................................................................................... 6
1.4 Explanation of symbols ............................................................................................... 7
1.5 Further information ..................................................................................................... 8
1.6 Customer service ........................................................................................................ 8
2 For your safety .................................................................................................................9
2.1 Correct use .................................................................................................................. 9
2.2 Incorrect use ................................................................................................................ 9
2.3 IP technology ...............................................................................................................9
2.4 Limitation of liability .................................................................................................... 9
2.5 Modifications and conversions ................................................................................ 10
2.6 Requirements for skilled persons and operating personnel ..................................10
2.7 General safety notes and protective measures ......................................................11
2.8 Hazard warnings and operational safety ................................................................. 12
2.9 Quick stop and restart ..............................................................................................14
2.10 Environmental protection ......................................................................................... 14
2.11 Repair .........................................................................................................................15
3 Product description ...................................................................................................... 17
3.1 Delivery ......................................................................................................................17
3.2 Device variants ..........................................................................................................18
3.3 Type code ...................................................................................................................20
3.4 Special features of the LMS5xx ............................................................................... 21
3.5 Differences between the LMS5xx Lite, PRO and Heavy Duty versions ................. 22
3.6 Controls and status indicators .................................................................................23
3.7 Operating principle of the LMS5xx ...........................................................................24
3.8 Applications ............................................................................................................... 31
3.9 Measurement of objects ...........................................................................................32
3.10 Field application ........................................................................................................ 39
3.11 Inputs and outputs .................................................................................................... 44
3.12 Data interfaces .......................................................................................................... 47
3.13 Data communication using telegrams .....................................................................48
3.14 Planning .....................................................................................................................49
4 Transport and storage ................................................................................................. 51
4.1 Transport ....................................................................................................................51
4.2 Transport inspection ................................................................................................. 51
4.3 Storage .......................................................................................................................51
5 Mounting ........................................................................................................................ 53
5.1 Overview of the mounting steps ...............................................................................53
5.2 Preparations for mounting ........................................................................................ 53
5.3 Dismanteling the system ..........................................................................................62
6 Electrical installation ................................................................................................... 63
6.1 Overview of the installation steps ............................................................................ 63
6.2 Conditions for safe operation of the LMS5xx in an installation .............................63
6.3 Connections of the LMS5xx ......................................................................................67
6.4 Preparing the electrical installation .........................................................................74
6.5 Perform electrical installation on the LMS5xx ........................................................ 76