Installation

Install Fluid Plate Assemblies

To install the PCF fluid plate assemblies:

Mount the fluid plate assemblies, page 24

Ground fluid plate assemblies, page 27

Connect one fluid plate assembly to the control cen- ter. See Install Cable Assemblies on page 28.

If multiple fluid plates, connect the fluid plates together. See Install Cable Assemblies on page 28.

Connect fluid lines, air lines, and cables; page 27

2.Mount and secure the fluid plate assembly to the automation unit (or other mounting surface) with appropriate size bolts through the 0.397 in. (10 mm) diameter holes in the base plate. See the mounting dimensions in Table 4 and FIG. 15.

Table 4: Fluid Plate Assembly Measurement

A16.5 in. (419 mm)

B14.0 in. (356 mm)

C14.4 in. (366 mm)

D13.4 in. (340 mm)

Mount

Before Mounting Assembly

See component manuals for specific information on component requirements. Information presented here pertains to the PCF fluid plate assembly only.

Have all system and subassembly documentation available during installation.

Be sure all accessories are adequately sized and pressure-rated to meet the system's requirements.

Use only the Graco PCF fluid plate assembly with the Graco PCF control center.

Mount Assembly

1.Select a location for the fluid plate assembly. Keep the following in mind:

Allow sufficient space for installing the equip- ment.

Make sure all fluid lines, cables and hoses eas- ily reach the components to which they will be connected.

Make sure the fluid plate assembly allows the automation unit to move freely along all axis.

Make sure the fluid plate assembly provides easy access for servicing its components.

A

D C

B

FIG. 15: Fluid Plate Assembly Dimensions

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