Connecting Up - Siemens SIMATIC NET ANT793-6MN Operating Instructions Manual

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Connecting up

! Warning
Danger due to lightning strikes
Antennas installed outdoors must be within the area covered by a
lightning protection system. Make sure that all conducting systems
entering from outdoors can be protected by a lightning protection
potential equalization system.
When implementing your lightning protection concept, make sure you
adhere to the VDE 0182 or IEC 62305 standard.
A suitable lightning conductor is available in the range of accessories
of SIMATIC NET Industrial WLAN:
Lightning protector LP798-1N (article no. 6GK5798-2LP00-2AA6)
! Warning
Danger due to lightning strikes
Installing this lightning protector between an antenna and a
SCALANCE W7xx is not adequate protection against a lightning
strike. The LP798-1N lightening protector only works within the
framework of a comprehensive lightning protection concept. If you
have questions, ask a qualified specialist company.
Procedure
Remove the protective caps from the N connector of the antenna and
screw down the flexible connecting cable. The tightening torque at the N
connector is 1,7 Nm.
Installation Instructions (compact) ANT792-8DN
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