Figure 11: Monitoring case 2 with field set 2
4.3 Example applications
Hazardous area protection
In ha
zardous area protection, people are detected if they stay in a defined area.
This type of protective device is suitable for machines, where it is possible to see a
hazardous area completely from the reset pushbutton. When the hazardous area is
entered, a stop signal is triggered and starting is prevented.
Figure 12: Hazardous area protection: detection of the presence of a person in the hazardous
ar
ea
Hazardous point protection
In hazardous point protection, the approach is detected very close to the hazardous
point.
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