Mounting The Device; Mounting Instructions - Siemens SIMATIC IPC277G PRO Operating Instructions Manual

Installing and connecting the device

3.3 Mounting the device

3.3 Mounting the device
3.3.1

Mounting instructions

The device must be mounted securely.
Inadequately dimensioned fasteners may cause the device to fall down. Serious physical
injury may result.
Make sure that fasteners are adequately dimensioned during installation. Make sure to
consider the weight of the device and the forces acting on the device when dimensioning.
This applies in particular to dynamic load of the device. All fasteners including mounting
surfaces, support arm systems, and fastening elements such as screws must be able to carry
at least four times the weight of the device.
Observe any further statutory specifications applying at the location of use of the device and
further applicable regulations with regard to fastening the device.
Pay attention to the torque specifications in the following sections.
NOTICE
Degree of protection for overall device
If you are using a support arm system or a pedestal system that does not have IP65 degree
of protection or Enclosure Type 4X (indoor use only) / Type 12, IP65 degree of protection
and Enclosure Type 4X (indoor use only) / Type 12 are voided for the entire device. Spray
and water jets as well as penetrating substances can then damage the device.
Only use a support arm system or pedestal system that has IP65 degree of protection and
Enclosure Type 4X (indoor use only) / Type 12.
Note
Liability disclaimer
The device is mounted to a pedestal or a support arm via the mechanical interface with
screws. Siemens AG assumes no liability for the consequences of incorrect installation.
Warranty at risk
If you do not install the device in accordance with the specifications in these operating
instructions, the warranty for the device is voided.
• Always install the device according to these operating instructions.
• If the seal on the backplane cover is damaged, it can be repaired. For a repair scenario,
following the instructions in the section "Repair information (Page 63)".
IP65 degree of protection and Enclosure Type 4X (indoor use only) / Type 12 at risk
If there are no seals on the mechanical interfaces or if they are damaged, IP65 degree of
protection and Enclosure Type 4X (indoor use only) / Type 12 is at risk. Check the condition
and proper seating of the seals.
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Operating Instructions, 02/2022, A5E51373692-AA
SIMATIC IPC277G PRO