Installing I/O Modules - Siemens SIMATIC ET 200MP System Manual

Installation

5.5 Installing I/O modules

5.5 Installing I/O modules
Introduction
The I/O modules are installed following the interface module. The I/O modules form the
interface between the controller and the process. The controller detects the current process
state via the connected sensors and actuators, and triggers the corresponding reactions.
Requirements
The mounting rail is installed.
The interface module is installed.
The module located before the I/O module has a U connector inserted at back right.
Tools required
Screwdriver with 4.5 mm blade
Installing I/O modules
Watch video sequence (http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/67462859)
1. Place the U connector at the back right of the interface module (see following picture).
2. Install the I/O module on the mounting rail
3. Pivot the I/O module towards the back
4. Fasten the I/O module (torque 1.5 Nm)
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Exception: the last I/O module in the assembly.
Figure 5-6 Installing I/O module
ET 200MP Distributed I/O System
System Manual, 01/2013, A5E03723484-01