Mounting The Device - Siemens SIMATIC IPC477E Product Information

CAUTION
Danger from high enclosure temperature if device is touched
Self-heating can cause the temperature of the device to exceed 70 °C during operation at an ambient temperature > 40 °C.
If you want to operate the built-in device at an ambient temperature > 40 °C, you will have to install it in a Restricted Access
Location (RAL) such as a lockable control cabinet.
• Standard mounting position: Vertical installation in horizontal format
For temperature specifications, see section "Environmental conditions (Page 22)".
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• Inclined installation in horizontal format with a vertical inclination of maximum ±45 °
• Upright mounting in vertical format
Display rotated 90° vertical from the standard position. The power supply is located at the top.
For temperature specifications, see section "Environmental conditions (Page 22)".
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Mounting the device

Installation guidelines
CAUTION
Fire protection enclosure requirement not fulfilled
The device enclosure does not fulfill the requirement of a fire protection enclosure.
If you want to operate the device, check whether the device has to meet the requirements for a fire protection enclosure in
the desired operating area. Install the device in an enclosure that meets the requirements of paragraph 9.3.2 of the
IEC/UL/EN/DIN-EN 61010-2-201 standard.
NOTICE
Damage to the device due to the open front
The frameless front does not have a protective enclosure. Electrostatic-sensitive components are destroyed on contact with
wires. The front can warp when shear forces are applied. This can result in damage to the machine or system.
• Observe the safety information on ESD guidelines.
• Do not expose the front to mechanical stress, e.g. during installation.
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SIMATIC IPC477E frameless
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