Symbols Used; Intended Use - Pepperl+Fuchs PMI15V-F166 IO Series Manual

PMI15V-F166-...-IO-... Series
Introduction
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Symbols Used

This document contains symbols for the identification of warning messages and of informative
messages.
Warning Messages
You will find warning messages, whenever dangers may arise from your actions. It is mandatory
that you observe these warning messages for your personal safety and in order to avoid prop-
erty damage.
Depending on the risk level, the warning messages are displayed in descending order as fol-
lows:
Danger!
This symbol indicates an imminent danger.
Non-observance will result in personal injury or death.
Warning!
This symbol indicates a possible fault or danger.
Non-observance may cause personal injury or serious property damage.
Caution!
This symbol indicates a possible fault.
Non-observance could interrupt the device and any connected systems and plants, or result in
their complete failure.
Informative Symbols
Note
This symbol brings important information to your attention.
Action
This symbol indicates a paragraph with instructions. You are prompted to perform an action or
a sequence of actions.
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Intended Use

The PMI15V-F166-...-IO-... Inductive position measurement system with IO-Link is optimized
for highly accurate, continuous position detection. Based on the precise evaluation of multiple
coil systems, the device combines proven inductive sensor technology with innovative micro-
controller technology.
The compact design of the F166 enables noncontact and wear-free position detection tasks to
a measuring length of 15 mm, even in confined installation locations.
Typical applications include positioning tasks in clamping systems. Read through this manual
carefully. Familiarize yourself with the device before installing, mounting, or operating it.
Always operate the device as described in these instructions to ensure that the device and con-
nected systems function correctly. The protection of operating personnel and the plant is guar-
anteed only if the device is operated in accordance with its intended use.
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