Safety Instructions - Panasonic SF4С Series Instruction Manual

SF4C Safety light curtain

1.2 Safety Instructions

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Use the SF4C as per its specifications. Do not modify the safety light curtain
since its functions and capabilities may not be maintained and it may
malfunction.
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The SF4C has been developed/produced for industrial use only.
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Do not use the SF4C under conditions or in environments not described in
this manual. Please consult us if there is no other choice but to use this
device in such an environment.
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Do not use the safety light curtain in fields such as nuclear power control,
railroad, aircraft, automobiles, combustion facilities, medical systems,
aerospace development, e.g. in applications where failure could result in
large-scale damage to society or people.
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When the safety light curtain is to be used for enforcing protection of a
person from any danger occurring around an operating machine, the user
must satisfy the regulations established by national or regional security
committees.
• No matter what kind of equipment you use the device with, follow the safety
regulations in regard to appropriate usage, mounting (installation), operation
and maintenance.
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Use the safety light curtain by installing suitable protective equipment as a
countermeasure for failure, damage, or malfunction of this device.
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Before using this light curtain, check whether it performs properly and has
the functions and capabilities as stated in the design specifications.
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Dispose of the safety light curtain as industrial waste.
Environment
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Do not use a mobile phone or a radio phone near the SF4C.
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If the safety light curtain is installed in a place where there are reflective
surfaces, make sure to install it so that reflected light from the reflective
surfaces does not affect the receiver. Alternatively, take countermeasures
such as painting, masking, roughening, or changing the material of the
reflective surfaces, etc. Failure to do so may cause the SF4C not to detect
properly, which may result in death or serious injury.
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Do not install the safety light curtain in the following environments:
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SEN TRONIC
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Produkte, Support und Service
DANGER!
Please adhere to the following safety instructions when
you install and operate the SF4C. Failure to do so can
result in fatal or critical injury during unprotected use of
hazardous machinery.
Areas exposed to intense interference light such as direct sunlight
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CH - 5453 Busslingen
1.2 Safety Instructions
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