Operating instructions Chapter 2
S300
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On safety
2.3 Correct use
T
he S300 safety laser scanner must be used only as defined in section 2.2 “Applications
of the device” on page 10. It must be used only by qualified personnel and only on the
machine where it has been installed and initialized by qualified safety personnel in accor-
dance with these operating instructions. It is only permitted to be used on machines on
which the dangerous state can be stopped immediately by the S300 and/or it is possible
to prevent the machine being placed in operation.
If the device is used for any other purposes or modified in any way — also during mounting
and installation — any warranty claim against SICK AG shall become void.
2.4 General safety notes and protective measures
Pay attention to the safety notes!
Please observe the following items in order to ensure the correct use of the S300 safety
laser scanner.
Repair only by authorized persons!
The improper repair of the protective device can result in the loss of the protective func-
tion. The protective device is only allowed to be repaired by the manufacturer or persons
authorized by the manufacturer.
The S300 safety laser scanner is of laser safety class 1.
Additional measures for screening the laser radiation are not
necessary (eye safe).
This device meets the norms: IEC 60825<1 as well as CDRH 21 CFR 1040.10 and
1040.11; excluded are deviations due to Laser Notice No. 50, dated 24.06.2007. In the
standards CDRH 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 the following note is required: “Caution
— use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those herein
specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure!”
During the mounting, installation and usage of the S300, observe the standards and
directives applicable in your country. You will find an overview of the most important
regulations in section 2.6 “Applicable directives and standards” on page 14.
The national/international rules and regulations apply to the installation, commissioning,
use and periodic technical inspections of the S300 safety laser scanner, in particular:
– Machinery Directive
– Work Equipment Directive
– the work safety regulations/safety rules
– other relevant safety regulations
Manufacturers and operators of the machine on which the S300 is used are responsible
for obtaining and observing all applicable safety regulations and rules.
Note
WARNING
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