
ASM GmbH MAN-PRAS-E-15 3
www.asm-sensor.com
POSIROT®
Instruction Manual
Do not use POSIROT®position sensors in safety critical appli-
cations where malfunction or total failure of the sensor may
cause danger for man or machine.
For safety related applications additional mechanisms (de-
vices) are necessary to maintain safety and to avoid damage.
Disregard of this advice releases the manufacturer from pro-
duct liability.
The sensor must be operated only within values specied in
the catalog or datasheet.
Connection to power supply must be performed in accordance
with safety instructions for electrical facilities and performed
only by trained staff.
Safety
instructions
Explanation of used
safety signs and
signal words
WARNING, Risk of Injury:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which,
if not avoided, could result in serious injury or
property damage.
WARNING, Risk of Personal Injury or Death:
Indicates a situation that can result in serious personal
injury or death if not properly avoided.
DANGER
WARNING, Risk of Personal Injury or Death:
Indicates a situation that can result in moderate
personal injury or death if not properly avoided.
WARNING
WARNING, Risk of Personal Injury:
Indicates a situation that can result in minor personal
injury if not properly avoided.
CAUTION
WARNING, Risk of Property Damage:
Indicates a situation that can result in minor to major
property damage if not properly avoided.
NOTICE