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Summarization of Contents
Preliminary note
Symbols used
Explains the meaning of symbols used in the manual for clarity and safety.
Intended use
Application area
Specifies the intended applications and compatible cylinder types for the sensor.
Restriction of the application area
Outlines limitations, unsuitable environments, and conditions that may cause incorrect measurements.
Function
Measuring principle
Details how the sensor detects magnetic fields to determine position.
Signal range
Describes the output signal range and factors affecting its resolution and accuracy.
Switching signal
Explains the two switching signal channels and their configurable modes (Single Point, Window, Two Point).
Application examples for position monitoring
Provides practical scenarios for using the sensor to monitor cylinder positions.
End position with setting aid
Illustrates using the sensor for smooth cylinder end-stop engagement.
Detecting two end positions (short-stroke cylinder)
Shows how to detect both end positions of a short-stroke cylinder with one sensor.
Position detection
Explains how accurate position detection is achieved using IO-Link for quality monitoring.
Inline material detection
Describes how to use the sensor for recognizing, comparing, and counting objects.
IO-Link
Introduces IO-Link communication system and its advantages for sensor integration.
Installation
Geometric alignment
Explains the correct orientation of the magnet and sensor for optimal performance.
Parameter setting
Setting switch points
Guides on how to set the switch points for different operating modes (Single Point, Two Point, Window).
Teach functions
Explains the three teach functions for setting switch points based on magnet position.
Switch point teach
Details the individual teaching of switch points for SSC1.1 and SSC1.2.
Section Teach
Describes the section teach function for automatic window mode switch points.
Teach In Application
Explains the application teach function for automatic parameter setting.
Switch point logic
Covers setting the logic for switching outputs (High active vs. Low active).
Switching delay
Explains setting delay times for output switching to filter interference or extend signals.
Signal direction
Details how to set the signal direction to match the sensor's behavior to the application.
Output polarity of the switching outputs
Explains how to select between plus-switching (pnp) and negative-switching (npn) outputs.
Output off
Describes methods for switching off the output signal of the sensor.
Diagnostics
Lists the diagnostic information available via the IO-Link interface.
Stroke time monitoring
Explains how the sensor monitors the time taken for cylinder movement between end positions.
Stroke time monitoring parameter setting
Details how to configure parameters for stroke time monitoring via manual setting or teach.
Switching cycle monitoring
Describes the function for monitoring the number of switching cycles on signal channels.
Configuring counters
Explains how to configure parameters for switching cycle counters.
Magnetic field monitoring
Explains how the sensor monitors magnetic field strength and its diagnostic output.
Operating hours counter
Details the function for tracking the total operating hours of the device.
Power cycles
Describes the function for counting the number of power cycles the device has undergone.
Internal temperature
Explains that the sensor measures its internal temperature.
Parameter setting examples
Provides practical examples of how to configure the sensor for specific applications.
Detecting two end positions (short-stroke cylinder)
Demonstrates setting up the sensor to detect two end positions for short-stroke cylinders.
Inline material detection
Illustrates configuring the sensor for detecting, comparing, and counting objects in an inline process.
Soiling indication
Shows how to configure the sensor to indicate soiling on a workpiece or clamping device.
Resetting the device
Explains the procedures for resetting the device's parameters to default or factory settings.
Identification
Covers how to read and edit device information, including product details and tags.
Device information
Details the unalterable and editable device information stored on the sensor.
Optical localisation
Explains how to use the IO-Link command to locate the sensor in an installation.
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