SICK VMS4100

7 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
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SUPPLEMENTARY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS | VMS4100/5100
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7.2.4 Replacing the photoelectric retro-reflective sensor (optional)
Fig. 93: Removing the object detection photoelectric sensor
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Unscrew the M12 plug connection from the male connector on the object detection
photoelectric sensor.
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Remove the clinch stud.
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Unscrew the hexagon screws.
NOTE! Hold the object detection photoelectric sensor firmly with one hand during the
procedure.
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Remove the defective photoelectric sensor from the mounting bracket.
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Screw the replacement device onto the mounting bracket.
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Secure the replacement device using the clinch stud.
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Screw the M12 plug connection onto the male connector on the object detection
photoelectric sensor.
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Align the photoelectric sensor correctly on the reflector. The reflector must be
positioned within the beam path of the object detection photoelectric sensor.
 Check that the object detection photoelectric sensor is operating correctly.
Replacing the
component