Balluff BTL7 Series User Manual page 39

BTL7-A/C/E/G501-M _ _ _ _ -P-S32/S115/KA _ _
Magnetostrictive Linear Position Sensor – Profile Style
5
Startup
5.1 Starting up the system
DANGER
Uncontrolled system movement
When starting up, if the position measuring system is part
of a closed loop system whose parameters have not yet
been set, the system may perform uncontrolled
movements. This could result in personal injury and
equipment damage.
► Persons must keep away from the system's
hazardous zones.
► Startup must be performed only by trained technical
personnel.
► Observe the safety instructions of the equipment or
system manufacturer.
1. Check connections for tightness and correct polarity.
Replace damaged connections.
2. Turn on the system.
3. Check measured values and adjustable parameters
and readjust the BTL if necessary.
Check for the correct values at the null point
and end point, especially after replacing the
BTL or after repair by the manufacturer.
5.2 Operating notes
– Regularly check function of the BTL and all associated
components.
– Take the BTL out of operation whenever there is a
malfunction.
– Secure the system against unauthorized use.
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