4.1
Complying with Protection Standard IP65
Warning: To comply with the IP65 protection standards, you must install the
The 8580/8590 is sealed against dust and protected against water jets (IP65), provided that
the following conditions are fulfilled:
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The cable cover is fitted.
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The sealing rings supplied are used for mounting the cables, and are sealed with
silicone.
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The unused cable sockets are blocked with sealing plugs and are sealed off with
silicone.
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The cables are secured in the cable cover with grounding plates.
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The pressure equalisation element (PEE) in the cable cover should not be sealed or oth-
erwise made airtight.
4.1.1
Parts List for Cable Cover Kit
You'll need the following parts in order to comply with IP65 standards (from left to right in
the Figure 4.1 on page 40):
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1 cable cover with pressure equilisation element (7 partially threaded screws are already
fitted)
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1 grounding bar
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3 special screws
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2 grounding plates
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8 M3 screws
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1 Silicone syringe
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4 sealing rings 3-6.5 mm
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2 sealing rings 5.5-9 mm
8580/8590 cover guard, secure the cables and seal the unit BEFORE
mounting the unit using a mounting bracket.
Complying with Protection Standard IP65
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