Fitting The Device, Grounding - Hirschmann RS20 User Manual

2.1.3

Fitting the device, grounding

To protect the exposed contacts of the components still to be installed from
dirt, the individual system components must be connected in a dry and clean
area.
Ports which are not assigned are to be closed with the covering caps
contained in the scope of delivery.
Note: Connectors are not electrical isolating devices. Therefore, first plug the
connector to the power supply plug and then switch on the power supply.
V The installation location is to be selected so as to ensure compliance with
the climatic limits listed in the Technical Data.
Make sure that there is no heat conduction from the surroundings to the
device. It is possible to mount the device on a temperature insulating
material.
V Prepare assembly at the installation site drill holes at the installation site.
V Mechanical assembly at the installation site with M5 screws.
Note:
D
The protection class IP67 is only achieved when bolted together.
D
The other components beeing attached to the system have to fulfil the
IP67 protection class in order to make the whole system IP 67 suitable.
V Empty slots must be sealed with the protective caps supplied.
V Make sure that you only attach connectors and other components which
fulfil the IP67 protection type and which are suitable for the temperature
range of -40 °C to +70 °C.
OCTOPUS 8M/16M/24M
Release 07/2008
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