OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Safety information
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General safety notes
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Intended use
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Qualification of personnel
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Product description
3.1
Product identification via the SICK product ID
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O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | WTF4S
Instructions to action
The arrow denotes instructions to action.
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The sequence of instructions is numbered.
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Follow the order in which the numbered instructions are given.
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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 WTF4S is an opto-electronic photoelectric proximity sensor (referred to as "sensor"
or "product" 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.
The WTF4S is particularly suited to the detection of flat, glossy, contrast-rich, and
uneven objects in front of a background.
Any work on the product may only be carried out by personnel qualified and authorized
to do so.
Qualified personnel are able to perform tasks assigned to them and can independently
recognize and avoid any potential hazards. This requires, for example:
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technical training
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experience
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knowledge of the applicable regulations and standards
SICK product ID
The SICK product ID uniquely identifies the product. It also serves as the address of the
web page with information on the product.
The SICK product ID comprises the host name pid.sick.com, the part number (P/N),
and the serial number (S/N), each separated by a forward slash.
The SICK product ID is displayed as text and QR code on the type label and/or on the
packaging.
8028214/2023/10/20 | SICK
Subject to change without notice