Safety Notes; Intended Use; Reasonably Foreseeable Misuse; General Safety Notes - Balluff BOS R090K U-RX10-S49-Serie Betriebsanleitung

BOS R090K-_U-RX10-S49/S75/02
Optoelectronic sensors – Through-beam sensors
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Safety notes

2.1

Intended use

The BOS optoelectronic sensor, together with a machine
controller (e.g. PLC), comprises a recognition system. It is
intended to be installed into a machine or system and
used in the industrial sector.
Flawless function in accordance with the specifications in
the technical data is ensured only when using suitable
original Balluff accessories. Use of any other components
will void the warranty.
Non-approved use is not permitted and will result in the
loss of warranty and liability claims against the
manufacturer.
2.2

Reasonably foreseeable misuse

The product is not intended for the following applications
and areas and may not be used there:
– In safety-oriented applications in which personal safety
depends on the device function
– In explosive atmospheres
– In food applications
2.3

General safety notes

Activities such as installation, connection and startup
may only be carried out by qualified personnel.
Qualified personnel are persons whose technical
training, knowledge and experience as well as knowledge
of the relevant regulations allow them to assess the work
assigned to them, recognize possible hazards and take
appropriate safety measures.
The operator is responsible for ensuring that local safety
regulations are observed.
In particular, the operator must take steps to ensure that a
defect in the product will not result in hazards to persons
or equipment.
The product must not be opened, modified or changed. If
defects and unresolvable faults occur in the product, take
it out of service and secure against unauthorized use.
Do not look directly into the light beam to avoid temporary
irritation to the eyes.
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