SICK WLD16 User manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WLD16

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WLD16
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Described product
W16
WLD16
Manufacturer
SICK AG
Erwin-Sick-Str. 1
79183 Waldkirch
Germany
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Contents
1 Safety information............................................................................ 4
1.1 General safety notes................................................................................ 4
1.2 Notes on UL approval............................................................................... 4
2 Intended use...................................................................................... 4
3 Operating and status indicators...................................................... 4
4 Mounting............................................................................................. 5
5 Electrical installation........................................................................ 5
6 Additional functions.......................................................................... 7
7 Commissioning.................................................................................. 7
7.1 Alignment.................................................................................................. 7
7.2 Check the application conditions............................................................ 8
8 Troubleshooting................................................................................. 9
9 Disassembly and disposal............................................................... 10
10 Maintenance...................................................................................... 10
11 Technical data.................................................................................... 10
11.1 Dimensional drawings.............................................................................. 11
CONTENTS
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1 Safety information
1.1 General safety notes
■Read the operating instructions before commissioning.
■
Connection, mounting, and configuration may only be performed by trained
specialists.
■
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SAFETY
Not a safety component in accordance with the EU Machinery Directive.
■
Do not install the sensor at locations that are exposed to direct sunlight
or other weather influences, unless this is expressly permitted in the operating
instructions.
■These operating instructions contain information required during the life cycle of
the sensor.
1.2 Notes on UL approval
The device shall be supplied from an isolating transformer having a secondary overcur‐
rent protective device that complies with UL 248 to be installed in the field rated either:
a) max 5 amps for voltages 0 ~ 20 V (0 ~ 28.3 V peak), or
b) 100 / Vp for voltages of 20 ~ 30 V (28.3 ~ 42.4 V peak).
Alternatively, they can be supplied from a Class 2 power supply.
UL Environmental Rating: Enclosure type 1
2 Intended use
The WLD16 is an opto-electronic photoelectric retro-reflective sensor (referred to as
“sensor” in the following) for the optical, non-contact detection of objects, animals, and
persons. A reflector is required for it to function. If the product is used for any other
purpose or modified in any way, any warranty claim against SICK AG shall become void.
3 Operating and status indicators
1
2
1LED indicator yellow: status of received light beam
2LED indicator green: supply voltage active
1 SAFETY INFORMATION
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