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Operational safety:

The goods supplied by SCAPS GmbH are designed to control a laser scanner system. The machine builder is solely responsible for strictly complying with all applicable and relevant country-specific safety regulations regarding installation and operation of the system.

The goods delivered by SCAPS GmbH must not take over any emergency stop and other safety relevant functions!

The Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) does not apply to the products supplied by SCAPS GmbH, as there are no mechanical moving parts. Furthermore, no safety function according to the mentioned definition is realized via the USC and DSC/DSD modules.

Laser Safety:

Laser radiation can affect a person's health or otherwise cause irreparable damage. Compliance with all relevant laser safety regulations must be ensured prior to installation and operation.

Electrical Safety/EMC:

The product is supplied without an enclosure. The machine builder is solely responsible for the strict compliance with all relevant country-specific safety regulations for the integration and operation of the delivered goods.

The Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU) does not apply to the products supplied by SCAPS GmbH, as the voltage supply of all products is below the 75 V direct current (DC) limit. Therefore, these fall outside the scope of the Low Voltage Directive.

The EMC Directive (2014/30/EU) does not apply to the products supplied by SCAPS GmbH, as these are not intended for the end user (person without knowledge of EMC) and are not otherwise made available on the market.