SICK MLG-2 Pro User Manual

3.8.2 Transparent operating mode.................................................. 27
3.8.3 Dust- and sunlight-resistant operating mode........................ 27
3.9 Interfaces ................................................................................................. 28
3.9.1 Output of measurement data (raw data)............................... 28
3.9.2 Preliminary evaluation............................................................. 29
3.9.3 Configurable applications of the MLG-2 Pro.......................... 29
3.10 Display and operating elements.............................................................. 31
3.10.1 Sender...................................................................................... 31
3.10.2 Receiver.................................................................................... 31
3.11 Inputs......................................................................................................... 33
3.11.1 Switching inputs on the MLG-2 Pro receiver.......................... 33
3.11.2 Test input on the sender......................................................... 33
3.12 Application examples............................................................................... 33
3.12.1 Application examples for the MLG2....................................... 33
4 Mounting............................................................................................. 35
4.1 Scope of delivery...................................................................................... 35
4.2 Recommended mounting arrangements................................................ 35
4.2.1 Mounting with light in opposite directions............................. 35
4.2.2 Mounting with light in the same direction.............................. 36
4.2.3 Placement of two light grids at right angles........................... 38
4.2.4 Minimum distance from reflective surfaces.......................... 39
4.3 Mounting procedure................................................................................. 40
4.3.1 Mounting the QuickFix bracket............................................... 40
4.3.2 Mounting the FlexFix bracket.................................................. 41
5 Electrical installation........................................................................ 43
5.1 MLG2 Pro electrical installation............................................................... 43
5.1.1 T-distributor for MLG2 Pro connection................................... 46
6 Commissioning.................................................................................. 50
6.1 Mechanical alignment of sender and receiver....................................... 50
6.2 Alignment and teach-in............................................................................ 51
6.2.1 MLG-2 Pro................................................................................. 51
7 Configuration with SOPAS ET.......................................................... 53
7.1 Preparation............................................................................................... 53
7.1.1 Installing the software............................................................. 53
7.1.2 Device selection....................................................................... 53
7.2 SOPAS ET interface................................................................................... 54
7.2.1 System boundaries, status, and interfaces........................... 55
7.2.2 Basic functions and status of the output............................... 58
7.2.3 Representation of the detection area.................................... 59
7.2.4 Expandable menus.................................................................. 62
7.3 System settings......................................................................................... 64
7.3.1 System settings for the user levels EASY and EXPERT......... 64
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O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | MLG-2 Pro 8017460.ZIK1/2017-02-13 | SICK
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SICK MLG-2 Pro Specifications

General

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