Conditions Of Use For The Product - Mitsubishi Electric MELSENSOR Vision Sensor VS20 Series User Manual

CONDITIONS OF USE FOR THE PRODUCT

(1) This vision sensor shall be used in conditions;
i) where any problem, fault or failure occurring in the vision sensor, if any, shall not lead to any major or serious
accident; and
ii) where the backup and fail-safe function are systematically or automatically provided outside of the vision sensor for
the case of any problem, fault or failure occurring in the vision sensor.
(2) This vision sensor has been designed and manufactured for the purpose of being used in general industries.
MITSUBISHI SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY AND ALL
RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY BASED ON CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT, PRODUCT LIABILITY) FOR ANY
INJURY OR DEATH TO PERSONS OR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY CAUSED BY THIS VISION SENSOR
THAT ARE OPERATED OR USED IN APPLICATION NOT INTENDED OR EXCLUDED BY INSTRUCTIONS,
PRECAUTIONS, OR WARNING CONTAINED IN MITSUBISHI'S USER, INSTRUCTION AND/OR SAFETY MANUALS,
TECHNICAL BULLETINS AND GUIDELINES FOR the VISION SENSOR.
("Prohibited Application")
Prohibited Applications include, but not limited to, the use of the vision sensor in;
• Nuclear Power Plants and any other power plants operated by Power companies, and/or any other cases in which the
public could be affected if any problem or fault occurs in the vision sensor.
• Railway companies or Public service purposes, and/or any other cases in which establishment of a special quality
assurance system is required by the Purchaser or End User.
• Aircraft or Aerospace, Medical applications, Train equipment, transport equipment such as Elevator and Escalator,
Incineration and Fuel devices, Vehicles, Manned transportation, Equipment for Recreation and Amusement, and
Safety devices, handling of Nuclear or Hazardous Materials or Chemicals, Mining and Drilling, and/or other
applications where there is a significant risk of injury to the public or property.
Notwithstanding the above, restrictions Mitsubishi may in its sole discretion, authorize use of the vision sensor in one or
more of the Prohibited Applications, provided that the usage of the vision sensor is limited only for the specific
applications agreed to by Mitsubishi and provided further that no special quality assurance or fail-safe, redundant or
other safety features which exceed the general specifications of the vision sensors are required. For details, please
contact the Mitsubishi representative in your region.
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