SICK MLG-2 Prime User Manual

2 Safety information
2.1 Requirements for the qualification of personnel
The MLG-2 measuring automation light grid must only be mounted, commissioned, and
maintained b
y authorized personnel.
NOTE
Repair w
ork on the MLG-2 may only be performed by qualified and authorized service
personnel from SICK AG.
The following qualifications are necessary for the various tasks:
T
able 1
: Authorized personnel
Task Qualification
Mounting
•
Ba
sic pr
actical technical training
•
Knowledge of the current safety regulations in the work‐
place
Electrical installation and
dev
ice replacement
•
Prac
tical electrical training
•
Knowledge of current electrical safety regulations
•
Knowledge of the operation and control of the devices in
their particular application (e. g., industrial robots, storage
and conveyor systems)
Commissioning, operation, and
conf
iguration
•
Kno
w
ledge of the current safety regulations and of the
operation and control of the devices in their particular
application
•
Knowledge of automation systems
•
Knowledge of how to use automation software
2.2 Correct use
The MLG-2 measuring automation light grid is a measuring device which is manufac‐
t
ur
ed according to the recognized industrial regulations and which meets the quality
requirements stipulated in ISO 9001:2008 as well as those relating to environmental
management systems as defined in ISO 14001:2009.
The measuring automation light grids are solely intended for the optical and non-con‐
tact detection of objects, animals, and persons.
A measuring automation light grid is designed for mounting and may only be operated
according to its intended function. For this reason, it is not equipped with direct safety
devices.
The system designer must provide measures to ensure the safety of persons and sys‐
tems in accordance with the legal guidelines.
In the event of any other usage or modification to the MLG-2 measuring automation
light grid (e.g., due to opening the housing during mounting and electrical installation)
or in the event of changes made to the SICK software, any claims against SICK AG
under the warranty will be rendered void.
Foreseeable misuse
T
he ML
G-2 is not suitable for the following applications, among others:
•
As a safety device to protect persons, their hands, or other body parts
•
Under water
•
In explosive environments
•
Outdoors, without additional protection
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SICK MLG-2 Prime Specifications

General

Brand	SICK
Model	MLG-2 Prime
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English