Precautions for Safe Use
Condition of the Fitness of OMRON Products
• Please do not use this product to directly or indirectly use to detect the human body for the purpose
of ensuring the safety. In the same application, please use the safety sensor that is published on our
sensor catalog.
• Omron products are designed and manufactured as general-purpose products for use in general in-
dustrial applications. They are not intended to be used in the following critical applications. If you are
using Omron products in the following applications, Omron shall not provide any warranty for such
Omron products, unless otherwise specifically agreed or unless the specific applications are intend-
ed by Omron.
a) Applications with stringent safety requirements, including but not limited to nuclear power control
equipment, combustion equipment, aerospace equipment, railway equipment, elevator/lift equip-
ment, amusement park equipment, medical equipment, safety devices and other applications
that could cause danger/harm to people's body and life.
b) Applications that require high reliability, including but not limited to supply systems for gas, water
and electricity, etc., 24 hour continuous operating systems, financial settlement systems and oth-
er applications that handle rights and property.
c) Applications under severe condition or in severe environment, including but not limited to out-
door equipment, equipment exposed to chemical contamination, equipment exposed to electro-
magnetic interference and equipment exposed to vibration and shocks.
d) Applications under conditions and environment not described in specifications.
(1) In addition to the applications listed from (a) to (d) above, Omron products (see definition) are not
intended for use in vehicles designed human transport (including two wheel vehicles). Please do
NOT use Omron products for vehicles designed human transport. Please contact the Omron
sales staff for information on our automotive line of products.
(2) The above is part of the Terms and Conditions Agreement. Please use carefully read the contents
of the guarantee and disclaimers described in our latest version of the catalog, data sheets and
manuals.
Installation Environment (FH series)
• Do not use the product in areas where flammable or explosive gases are present.
• Install the product so that air can flow freely through its cooling vents.
• Clean the ventilation holes and fan outlet regularly to prevent dust and particles from clogging them.
If they are blocked, heat is trapped inside, causing a malfunction.
• Do not install the product close to high-voltage devices and power devices in order to secure the
safety of operation and maintenance.
• Make sure to tighten all installation screws securely.
• When mounting the Sensor Controller using the DIN rail mounting bracket, make sure the screw is
tightened.
• Make sure to mount the product on DIN-rail securely.
Precautions for Safe Use
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FH/FHV Series Vision System User’s Manual (Z365-E1)