Guardshield safe 4, Operation manual – Rockwell Tools GUARDSHIELD SAFE 4 User Manual
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GuardShield Safe 4
Operation Manual
1. Approvals and Conformity
TÜV Rheinland Product Safety GmbH, performed the
CE - type examination according to the machinery
directive EC/98/37, appendix VI and the respective
standards ICE 61496.
The CE - conformity declaration and the product
approval certification (TÜV) is available at your
nearest ROCKWELL AUTOMATION dealer or on the
home-page www.Rockwell Automation.com.
All ROCKWELL AUTOMATION products are
developed and manufactured following generally
accepted rules in industry and in compliance with a
total quality management system ISO 9001: 2000.
ATTENTION
GuardShield Safe 4 systems are only a safety
protection device if all instructions in this manual
and in the related documents are carefully followed
and fully complied with. In addition the installer
is responsible to comply with all local laws and
standards.
ATTENTION
Failure to follow all instructions in this manual and
related documents may lead to serious injury or
death. Rockwell Automation cannot be held liable
for any injury or death due to the negligence of the
purchaser or installer.
IMPORTANT
This instruction manual is part of the light curtain
GuardShield Safe 4. It must be kept accessible
during the whole life cycle for everybody who is in
charge of installation, operation, maintenance and
safety control.
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Content
1. Approvals and Conformity
4
2. Introduction
5
2.1. System design
5
2.2. Special features
5
3. Applications
5
3.1. Typical applications
5
3.2. Applications restrictions
6
3.3. Application conditions
6
3.3.1. Corner mirrors
6
4. Principles of operation
7
4.1. Mode of operation
7
4.2. Intelligent Laser Alignment System ILAS
7
4.3. LED indicators
7
4.4. Perimeter systems
7
4.5. Muting
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5. Installation
8
5.1. Regulations and standards
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5.1.1. IEC Safety distance to danger point
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5.1.2. North American Safety distance formulas
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5.1.3. Height of protective field
9
5.1.4. Response time – light curtain
9
5.1.5. Distance to reflective surfaces
10
5.1.6. Multiple light curtain arrangement
10
5.2. Mechanical installation
10
5.2.1. Mounting brackets
10
5.2.2. Intelligent Laser Alignment System ILAS 10
5.2.3. Adjustment Procedure without ILAS
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5.2.4. Adjustment Procedure with ILAS
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5.2.5. Remarks to ILAS
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5.2.6. Testing the protection field
13
5.3. Electrical Installation
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5.3.1. Connection diagram
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5.3.2. Test input to transmitter
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5.3.3. Power supply
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5.3.4. Bringing into operation
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5.3.5. Outputs
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5.3.6. Trouble shooting
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6. Interfacing to safety devices
15
7. Dimensional drawings
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7.1. System with integrated controller
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8. Selection of a safety light curtain
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8.1. Check list
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8.2. Selection table
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8.3. Accessories / Components
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9. Inspection and service
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9.1. Cleaning
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9.2. Inspections
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9.3. Decommissioning
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10. Product labels
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11. Technical Data
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