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

7

5. Installation

8

5.1. Regulations and standards

8

5.1.1. IEC Safety distance to danger point

8

5.1.2. North American Safety distance formulas

8

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

12

5.2.4. Adjustment Procedure with ILAS

12

5.2.5. Remarks to ILAS

12

5.2.6. Testing the protection field

13

5.3. Electrical Installation

13

5.3.1. Connection diagram

13

5.3.2. Test input to transmitter

14

5.3.3. Power supply

14

5.3.4. Bringing into operation

14

5.3.5. Outputs

14

5.3.6. Trouble shooting

15

6. Interfacing to safety devices

15

7. Dimensional drawings

19

7.1. System with integrated controller

19

8. Selection of a safety light curtain

20

8.1. Check list

20

8.2. Selection table

20

8.3. Accessories / Components

21

9. Inspection and service

22

9.1. Cleaning

22

9.2. Inspections

22

9.3. Decommissioning

22

10. Product labels

22

11. Technical Data

23

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