Manual
igus® smart plastics
Display
Security¶
Qualified personnel
This product must only be operated and maintained by qualified personnel.
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The staff must have read and understood this manual and any additional documentation that may exist.
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Personnel must be familiar with all relevant applicable standards, regulations and accident prevention regulations.
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Personnel must be able to foresee or recognise any hazards that may arise when using the controls.
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Personnel must be able to ensure the safety of people and objects when using the sensor unit in the overall system.
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Personnel must be trained in the handling of ESD sensitive equipment and must have all necessary Take precautions.
The following information boards will appear a few times in the manual, they are classified so that the degree and type of hazard are marked.
DANGER!
Safety instructions marked DANGER indicate an imminent danger situation.
WARNING!
Safety instructions marked with WARNING indicate a possible dangerous situation. Ignoring the notice may lead to a serious or even fatal accident or property damage.
CAUTION!
Safety instructions marked with CAUTION indicate a possible dangerous situation. Failure to comply with the notice may lead to an accident or property damage.
NOTE!
Safety instructions marked with NOTE indicate a possible dangerous situation. Failure to comply with the notice may lead to property damage. General information and explanations are also marked in this way.
Product Overview¶
The smart plastics display is to be used to display sensor data and operate the i.Sense dashboard. This manual explains the commissioning and provides data on the complete system, for information on individual components of the display, please refer to the manufacturer's documentation. This is linked in the following paragraph.
| Type | Articles | Documentation |
|---|---|---|
| Display | Raspberry Pi 7" Touch Display 2 | Touch Display 2 - Raspberry Pi Documentation |
| Computer | Raspberry Pi 5 (2 GB) | Raspberry Pi computer hardware - Raspberry Pi Documentation |
| Housing | PI5-CASE-TD2 | https://www.waveshare.com/pi5-case-td2.htm |
| Power Supply | XXX | XXX |
Installation¶
Mechanische Installation¶
Installation via Hacking:
- Simply hang the display as shown in the pictures at the top of your control cabinet door in the space between the door and the control cabinet
Installation by drilling:
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Remove the hooks for hooking in by loosening the 4 screws that fasten them and make appropriate holes in your control cabinet where you want to mount the Dsiplay
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Dimensions of the plate for the hole: XXcm by XXcm
Elektrische Installation¶
- The display with the power connection via USB-C cable
- Connect the display to your i.Sense or i.Cee via USB cable
- Turn on the display and the dashboard should open automatically
Regulatory & Legal¶
Compliance with EU Directives
The CE marking on the device confirms compliance with the following European directives:
| Policy | Description |
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| 2014/30/EU Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) | Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility |
| 2014/53/EU | Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of radio equipment and repealing Directive 1999/5/EC |
| 2011/65/EU RoHS | Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment |
The applicable directives are listed in the EU declaration of conformity of the respective device.
Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Notice
This product contains digital components. For such products, the Security requirements of the EU Cyber Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/2847). The CRA specifies that software and connected devices must be used across the entire life cycle must be operated safely and kept up to date.
To ensure that you can use your system reliably and safely, please note:
- Install deployed firmware and software updates regularly.
- Use secure network and access settings.
- Change default passwords immediately after commissioning.
- Disable unnecessary interfaces or services.
If you see a technical anomaly or a possible security vulnerability , please report them via the official igus support channel: security@[manufacturer].com or via the service portal.
The CRA also requires users to have access to information on: Receive security support, known risks, and update processes. For more details, please refer to the documentation of this product or with your national market surveillance authority.
Note on the EU Dual-Use Regulation (EU) 2021/821
Individual electronic components and sensors in this product may vary depending on the fall under the EU Dual-Use Regulation (EU) 2021/821. This ordinance regulates goods that are used in both civilian and military area.
For export to countries outside the EU, a permit can therefore be obtained may be necessary. Whether this is true depends on the target market, the application and the respective technical configuration.
Please check before passing on or exporting the product:
- whether there are export restrictions for your destination country,
- whether your application is considered security-critical or military-grade,
- whether a permit is required under applicable regulations.
For more information, please contact your national export control authority (e.g. BAFA in Germany) or in the official EU documents.)
Service¶
Customer Service
de-smartplastics-service@igus.net
+49 (0) 2203 9649 9806
Technical support for igus® smart plastics
Documentation/FW
https://www.igus.de/info/i-sense-modul-2
Download manuals, FW updates and certificates
Smart Plastics website
https://www.igus.de/info/vorausschauende-wartung-smart-plastics
Possibility to order sensors, processing units and other accessories
Contact
Phone: +49 (0) 2203-9649-0F
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