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Safety notes
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Correct use
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Commissioning
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Photoelectric proximity sensor
Operating instructions
Read the operating instructions before commissioning.
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Connection, mounting, and setting may only be performed by trained specialists.
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Not a safety component in accordance with the EU Machinery Directive.
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When commissioning, protect the device from moisture and contamination.
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These operating instructions contain information required during the life cycle of
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the sensor.
The HTE18 is an opto-electronic photoelectric proximity sensor (referred to as "sensor"
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.
Energetic photoelectric proximity sensor.
The HTE18 sensor complies with the Radio Safety Requirements (EMC) for the industri‐
al sector (Radio Safety Class A). It may cause radio interference if used in a residential
area.
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Check the application conditions: Adjust the sensing range and the remission capa‐
bility of the object according to the corresponding diagram [H] (x = sensing range, y
= operating reserve).
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