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2.2 Obligation of the operator before start-up
In accordance with the EC Machinery Directive, the measuring system is considered to
be a machine part for fitting into a system/machine. Moreover, the conformity of the
measuring system was investigated in respect of the EMC Directive.
It is therefore only permitted to start up the measuring system if it has been established
that the system/machine into which the measuring system is to be fitted satisfies the
provisions of the EC Machinery Directive, the EC EMC Directive, the harmonized
standards, European standards or the corresponding national standards.
2.3 General risks when using the product
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The product, hereinafter referred to as "the measuring system", is manufactured
according to state-of-the-art technology and accepted safety rules. Nevertheless,
improper use can pose a danger to life and limb of the user or third parties, or
lead to impairment of the measuring system or other property!
Only use the measuring system in a technically acceptable state, and only for its
designated use, taking safety and hazard aspects into consideration, and paying
attention to the user manual! Especially faults which could threaten safety should be
eliminated without delay!
2.4 Proper use
The measuring system is used to measure linear movements and to condition the
measurement data for the subsequent control of mobile control procedures.
Proper use also includes:
• Observing all the notes contained in these operating instructions
• paying attention to the indications on the nameplate and any prohibition or instruction
symbols on the measuring system
• paying attention to the enclosed documentation, e.g. product insert, connector
configurations etc.
• paying attention to the operating instructions of the machine or system manufacturer
• operating the measuring system not exceeding the limit values specified in the technical
data
The following fields of use are especially forbidden:
• environments where there is an explosive atmosphere
• medical purposes
Examples of typical fields of application for industrial process and control
procedures:
• Hydraulic presses
• Injection molding machines
• Packaging machines
• Wherever linear movements are recorded for evaluation and similar applications
Edition: 2017-08-08
HYDAC ELECTRONIC GMBH
HLT 2550-L2 CANopen
Part No.: 669955