Safety Information; General Safety Notes; Correct Use; Product Description - SICK GRTB18 Betriebsanleitung

OPERATING INSTRUCTION
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Safety information

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General safety notes

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Correct use

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Product description

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Operating and status indicators

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Check the application conditions

18 O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N | GRTB18(S)
Connection, mounting and configuration of the product must only be car‐
ried out by qualified personnel.
This product does not constitute a safety component as defined in the
NO
Machinery Directive.
2006/42/EC
SAFETY
Do not install the product in places exposed to direct UV radiation (sun‐
light) or other weather conditions.
The product must be adequately protected against moisture and contami‐
nation.
The GRTB18(S) is an opto-electronic photoelectric proximity sensor (referred to as
"sensor" in the following) for the optical, non-contact detection of objects, animals,
and persons. If the product is used for any other purpose or modified in any way, any
warranty claim against SICK AG shall become void.
Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
Sensitivity
+ –
Sensitivity
+ –
Figure 1: Sensitivity adjustment
Check the application conditions: Adjust the sensing range and distance to the object
or background and the remission capability of the object according to the correspond‐
ing diagram [H] (x = sensing range, y = transition range between the set sensing
8019057.1HT2/2022-11-11 | SICK
Subject to change without notice