OPERATING INSTRUCTION
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Safety information
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Intended use
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General safety notes
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Product description
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Operating and status indicators
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Mounting
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O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N | ZTB18
The ZTB18 is an opto-electronic photoelectric background suppression proximity sen‐
sor (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.
Connection, mounting and configuration of the product must only be car‐
ried out by qualified personnel.
This product does not constitute a safety component as defined in the
NO
Machinery Directive.
2006/42/EC
SAFETY
Do not install the product in places exposed to direct UV radiation (sun‐
light) or other weather conditions.
The product must be adequately protected against moisture and contami‐
nation.
Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression.
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Figure 1: Status indicators
LED indicator (green): power
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LED indicator (orange): light received
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Mount the sensor using a suitable mounting bracket (see the SICK range of accesso‐
ries).
Note the preferred orientation of the sensor relative to the direction of object motion,
refer to
figure
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8021944.1HW1 /2022-11-14 | SICK
Subject to change without notice