The configuration must be verified to ensure that the safety function is implemented
cor
rectly.
During verification, Safety Designer reads back the transmitted configuration from
the safety laser scanner. It compares the configuration with the configuration saved
in Safety Designer. If both configurations are identical, Safety Designer displays the
verification report. If the user confirms that this is correct, the system is considered to
be verified.
Transferring and verifying the configuration of an individual safety laser scanner
1.
Click on Identification to ensure that the desired device is connected.
✓
The display of the connected device flashes blue.
2. If the checksums on the PC and the device differ, click on Transmit to device.
✓
The transfer process is shown in Safety Designer and on the device.
✓
Safety Designer will notify you as soon as the transfer process is complete.
3. Then click on Verify.
✓
Safety Designer displays the verification report.
4. Check the verification report and if appropriate, click on Confirm.
✓
Device configuration is shown as verified.
8.14 Starting and stopping safety function
In some situations, it is possible to start or stop the safety function manually.
T
able 14: Starting and stopping safety function
Start starts the safety function.
Stop stops the safety function.
DANGER
H
azard due to lack of effectiveness of the protective device
Persons and parts of the body to be protected may not be recognized in case of
non-observance.
If the configuration is verified, the device automatically starts the safety function after
switching on the voltage supply.
If the configuration is not verified, the safety laser scanner may not be operated as a
protective device. You can start the safety function manually to test the safety laser
scanner and the configuration. The test operation has a time limit.
b
Only operate the safety laser scanner as a protective device if the configuration is
verified.
8.15 Reports
A report shows a device’s data. You have the option of saving and archiving these data
a
s a PDF.
Safety Designer creates a report as soon as you click on Report in the navigation. If after
configuration changes you click on Update, you will receive an updated report.
National and international standards promote or recommend specific data and the
person responsible for it. The required data is included in the report.
1. Print the report.
2. Write down the responsible person on the report.
3. Archive the report.
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