Contents
1 About this document........................................................................ 7
1.1 Purpose of this document........................................................................ 7
1.2 Scope......................................................................................................... 7
1.3 Target groups and structure of these operating instructions................ 7
1.4 Symbols and document conventions...................................................... 8
1.5 Further information................................................................................... 8
2 Safety information............................................................................ 9
2.1 General safety note.................................................................................. 9
2.2 Intended use............................................................................................. 9
2.3 Reasonably foreseeable misuse.............................................................. 9
2.4 Requirements for the qualification of personnel.................................... 9
3 Product description........................................................................... 11
3.1 Product identification............................................................................... 11
3.2 Application description............................................................................. 11
3.3 Components of the safety system........................................................... 11
3.4 Additional components required............................................................. 12
3.4.1 Requirements for additional components required.............. 12
3.5 Structure and function............................................................................. 13
3.6 Limits of the safety system...................................................................... 14
3.7 Product characteristics............................................................................ 15
3.7.1 Safety functions....................................................................... 15
3.7.2 Safe state................................................................................. 16
4 Project planning................................................................................ 17
4.1 Manufacturer of the machine.................................................................. 17
4.1.1 Calculating the performance level.......................................... 17
4.2 Operating entity of the machine.............................................................. 18
4.3 Design........................................................................................................ 18
4.4 Integrating the equipment into the electrical control............................. 18
4.4.1 Circuit diagram......................................................................... 18
4.5 Testing plan............................................................................................... 18
4.6 Extension and modification...................................................................... 19
4.7 Notes on fault detection........................................................................... 20
4.7.1 Illegible bar codes.................................................................... 20
4.7.2 Bar code gaps.......................................................................... 20
5 Mounting............................................................................................. 21
5.1 Mounting the sensor unit......................................................................... 21
5.2 Mounting the bar code tape.................................................................... 22
5.3 Mounting Flexi Soft................................................................................... 23
6 Electrical installation........................................................................ 24
6.1 General requirements.............................................................................. 24
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