Selecting A Mounting Position - Siemens SIMATIC KTP400 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

Mounting and connecting
3.1 Preparations
3.1.3

Selecting a mounting position

Select one of the approved mounting positions for your HMI device. The approved mounting
positions are described in the following sections.
Horizontal mounting positions
Vertical mounting positions
40 °C
CAUTION
Exceeding the ambient temperature
Forced ventilation is required if the maximum permitted ambient temperature for operating
the HMI device is exceeded. The HMI device can otherwise be damaged and its approvals
and warranty will be void.
See also
Conditions of use (Page 83)
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All Basic HMI devices are suitable for
horizontal mounting positions.
The following Basic HMI devices are
also suitable for vertical mounting
positions:
KTP400 Basic
•
KTP600 Basic
•
The Basic HMI devices are self-
ventilating. Vertical and angled
mounting is permitted in:
Mounting cabinets
•
Control cabinets
•
Switchboards
•
Consoles
•
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KTP400 Basic, KTP600 Basic, KTP1000 Basic, TP1500 Basic
Operating Instructions, 08/2008, A5E01075587-01