Safety; Intended Use; General Safety Notes; Explanation Of The Warnings - Balluff BMF 203K-H- C-A-PU Serie Manual De Instrucciones

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Magnetic Field Sensors
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Safety

2.1

Intended use

BMF family sensors are designed to detect the position of
pistons in pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders and grippers.
Flawless function in accordance with the specifications in
the technical data is ensured only when using 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

General safety notes

Installation and startup may only be performed by
qualified personnel with basic electrical knowledge.
Qualified personnel are those who can assess assigned
tasks, recognize possible hazards and initiate appropriate
safety measures based on their professional training,
knowledge, experience and understanding of relevant
regulations.
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 measuring system will not result in hazards to
persons or equipment.
If defects and unresolvable faults occur in the measuring
system, take it out of service and secure against
unauthorized use.
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2.3

Explanation of the warnings

Always observe the warnings in these instructions and the
measures described to avoid hazards.
The warnings used here contain various signal words and
are structured as follows:
SIGNAL WORD
Type and source of the hazard
Consequences if not complied with
► Measures to avoid hazards
The individual signal words mean:
NOTICE
Identifies a danger that could damage or destroy the
product.
DANGER
The general warning symbol in conjunction with the signal
word DANGER identifies a hazard which, if not avoided,
will certainly result in death or severe injury.
2.4

Disposal

► Observe the national regulations for disposal.