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TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS| VMS4200-x / 5200-x MID (Multicontroller)
Contents
1 About this document ........................................................................................................ 6
1.1 Limitation of liability ............................................................................................. 6
1.2 Purpose of this document .................................................................................... 6
1.3 Target groups........................................................................................................ 6
1.4 Further information .............................................................................................. 7
1.5 Other relevant technical documentation/information ....................................... 7
1.6 Document conventions ........................................................................................ 7
2 Safety information ............................................................................................................ 8
2.1 Intended use ......................................................................................................... 8
2.2 General safety notes ............................................................................................ 9
2.3 Requirements for the qualification of personnel................................................ 9
2.4 Sources of hazard ............................................................................................. 10
2.5 Protective devices ............................................................................................. 10
2.6 System warranty ................................................................................................ 10
2.7 RoHS Directive................................................................................................... 11
2.8 Safety conventions ............................................................................................ 11
2.9 Warning symbols on the system components ................................................. 12
2.10 Mandatory symbols ........................................................................................... 12
3 System description ........................................................................................................ 13
3.1 Scope of delivery ............................................................................................... 13
3.2 System components.......................................................................................... 14
3.2.1 LMS4x21 LiDAR sensors ................................................................... 15
3.2.2 Photoelectric sensor array ................................................................. 16
3.2.3 Object detection photoelectric sensor (optional) ............................. 18
3.2.4 Cabinet ............................................................................................... 19
3.2.5 Cross belt conveyor elements ........................................................... 21
3.2.6 Expanding the system with a reading station ................................... 23
3.3 VMS4200-x / 5200-x MID (Multicontroller) without object detection ........... 24
3.3.1 Measurement principle ...................................................................... 24
3.3.2 Transport conditions for single cross belt sorters ............................ 26
3.3.3 Transport conditions for double belt sorters .................................... 27
3.4 VMS4200-x / 5200-x MID (Multicontroller) with object detection
(optional) ............................................................................................................ 29
3.4.1 How object detection works .............................................................. 29
3.4.2 Overhang tolerance for single belt systems ..................................... 32
3.4.3 Overhang tolerance for double belt systems .................................... 34
3.5 Recording of measured values and data processing ...................................... 37
3.6 Data output ........................................................................................................ 39
3.7 Additional functions .......................................................................................... 41
3.8 Nominal operating conditions .......................................................................... 42
3.9 Legal for trade operation .................................................................................. 47
3.9.1 Information labels .............................................................................. 47
3.9.2 Security seal ....................................................................................... 56
3.9.3 Alibi memory and firmware ................................................................ 63
3.9.4 LFT display .......................................................................................... 66
3.9.5 Test instructions for market surveillance ......................................... 70
3.10 System requirements for legal for trade operation ......................................... 74
3.10.1 Requirements on the ambient conditions ........................................ 74
3.10.2 Conveying equipment requirements ................................................. 74