Conversion Of The End Plate Between Multi−Pin And Cpx Connection - Festo MPA-L Series Description

5. Conversion and maintenance
5.3.9 Conversion of the end plate between multi−pin and CPX connection
Dismantling
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5. Secure the Sub−D socket with the two screws, Torx size 6,
in the cover, by initially hand−tightening the two screws
and then loosening by a half−turn.
This ensures that the multi−pin plug and socket are
aligned with each other on assembly.
6. Push the cable connector and the cover nut over the
multi−pin cable.
7. Screw the cable connector from the outside into the cover
and tighten the cable connector with an open end
spanner, (size 24, torque 3 Nm ±10%).
8. Screw the cover nut onto the cable connector,and tighten
the cover nut (size 24, torque 3 Nm ±10%).
9. Secure the cover to the left−hand end plate with the four
screws provided (Torx, size 10, torque 1.2 Nm ±10%).
Applies to the conversion between multipin sub−bases and
analogue between multipin sub−base and CPX terminal with
pneumatic interface.
Proceed as follows:
1. Loosen the electrical and pneumatic connections and re
move the valve terminal MPA−L from its fastening surface
(see Chapter 2).
2. Place the valve terminal MPA−L on a flat working surface.
3. Undo the three screws of the tie rod on the right−hand end
plate using an Allen key size 2.5 (see Fig. 5/4).
4. Then loosen and remove the three screws of the tie rod.
The released sub−bases are now only held together by the
electrical interlinking.
5. Remove all components from the the left−hand end plate.
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