Rockwell Automation 442L SafeZone Singlezone & Multizone Safety Laser Scanner - Manual (Page 5)

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SafeZone™ Safety Laser Scanner User Manual
10000073050, July 2011 3
Original instructions
Section 1 — About this Document
Please read this section carefully before working with this documentation
and the SafeZone safety laser scanner.
1.1 Function of this document
These operating instructions are designed to address the technical
personnel of the machine manufacturer or the machine operator in
regards to correct mounting, electrical installation, commissioning,
operation and maintenance of the SafeZone safety laser scanners.
These operating instructions do not provide instructions for operating
the machine, the system or the vehicle on which the safety laser scanner
is, or will be, integrated. Information on this is to be found in the
appropriate operating instructions of the machine, the system or the
vehicle.
1.2 Target group
These operating instructions are addressed to planning engineers,
developers and the operators of machines and systems which are to be
protected by one or several SafeZone safety laser scanners. They also
address people who integrate the SafeZone safety laser scanners into a
machine, a system or a vehicle, initialize its use, or who are in charge of
servicing and maintaining the device.
1.3 Scope
For the configuration and diagnostics of these devices you require SCD
software version 2.23 or higher. To check the version of the software, on
the ? menu select Module info...
1.4 Depth of information
These operating instructions contain information on the SafeZone safety
laser scanner:
Planning and using protective devices such as the SafeZone safety laser
scanner also requires specific technical skills that are not detailed in this
documentation.
When operating the SafeZone safety laser scanner, the national, local and
statutory rules and regulations must be observed.
Here users will find information on:
• Application examples
• A list of frequently asked questions regarding the SafeZone safety
laser scanners
• These operating instructions in different languages for viewing and
printing
1.5 Abbreviations
IMPORTANT These operating instructions are only
applicable to the SafeZone safety laser
scanner.
• installation and
mounting
• fault, error diagnosis and
troubleshooting
• electrical installation • part numbers
• commissioning and
configuration
• accessories
• care and maintenance • conformity and approval
Recommendation Users should refer to the Allen-Bradley
Guardmaster home page on the
Internet at: www.ab.com/safety.
AGV Automated guided vehicle
ANSI American National Standards Institute
AWG
American Wire Gauge = standardization and classification of wires and
cables by type, diameter etc.
SCD Safety Configuration and Diagnostic Software
EDM External device monitoring
ESD Electrostatic discharge
ESPE Electro-sensitive protective equipment
FPLC Fail-safe programmable logic controller
OSSD
Output signal switching device = signal output of the protective device
that is used to stop the dangerous movement
RIA Robotic Industries Association