BOS R254K-UUI-PR/R_1_-S4
Photoelectric Sensors
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Startup and operation
6.1
Startup
DANGER
Uncontrolled system movement
When starting up, if the sensor 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.
CAUTION
Red light
If you look into the light beam emitted by the transmitter,
temporary blinding and irritation of the eyes is possible.
The use of operating elements or the implementation of
settings or processes which are not described in this
user's guide may cause dangerous radiation exposure.
► Do not look into the light beam!
► Take specifications in this user's guide into
consideration.
1. Check connections for tightness and correct polarity.
Replace damaged connections.
2. Turn on the system.
3. Check measured values and adjustable parameters
and realign and adjust the sensor, if necessary.
Check for the correct values, especially after
replacing the sensor or after repair by the
manufacturer.
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6.2
Operation
CAUTION
Red light
If you look into the light beam emitted by the transmitter,
temporary blinding and irritation of the eyes is possible.
The use of operating elements or the implementation of
settings or processes which are not described in this
user's guide may cause dangerous radiation exposure.
► Do not look into the light beam!
► Take specifications in this user's guide into
consideration.
No other protective measures are required (Exempt Group
per IEC 62471).
6.3
Operating notes
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Regularly check function of the sensor and all
associated components.
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Take the sensor out of service whenever there is a
malfunction.
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Secure the system against unauthorized use.
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Check fasteners and retighten if needed.
6.4
Cleaning
Keep the lens as free from soiling as possible (dust etc.)
and do not touch it (fingerprints).
Remove soiling
► Wipe off the lens with a lint-free cloth and alcohol
(ethanol, isopropanol).
6.5
Maintenance
The product is maintenance-free.
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