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AWC 500 Installation instruction
2. Installation instruction
This Installation instruction document contains both general and specific information on how to carry
out the installation of the AWC 500 system. By observing the advice given in this document, a safe
and correct installation of the AWC 500 system is ensured.
The Installation instruction consist of three parts:
• A System installation, which contains general precautions that should be observed during
installation
• Information on How to wire the individual hardware modules
• and Replacement instructions
3. System installation
The system installation consists of the following four main parts:
• Pre-installation considerations regarding the AWC 500 system
• Installation of the Rack in the cabinet
• Connecting power supply to the Rack
• Establishing the network communication
3.1. Precautions regarding the ambient temperature of the AWC
500 system
The ambient temperature T
temperature within the control cabinet) has a decisive influence on the minimum expected lifetime for
the electronic circuits in the rack.
Table 1. Expected life time
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
T
< 40 °C
AMB
3.2. Installing the Rack
The AWC 500 rack is available in different sizes - Rack5·0 (TE 12), Rack5·1 (TE 18), Rack5·2 (TE
24), Rack5·3 (TE 30), Rack5·5 (TE 42) and a Rack5·8 (TE 60) rack. See the
dimensions for each of the racks.
During installation of the Rack observance of the practical precautions show in
in order to avoid problems regarding free space in front of the rack as well as cooling.
During operation, the connectors must be clear of the front door of the cabinet. The recommended
distance from the mounting plate of the cabinet to the inside of the closed cabinet door must be larger
than the specified "A" measure in
Furthermore, the distance from the mounting plate of the cabinet to any fixed objects in front of the
rack (with an open cabinet door) should as a minimum be the specified "B" measure in
is necessary in order to ensure sufficient working space for replacing and inspection of the AWC 500
hardware modules.
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MIN. EXPECTED LIFETIME
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