Installation

5.1 Securing the device with clamps

IP 65 degree of protection

The plant builder is responsible for the correct installation of the device.

The degree of protection IP65 is only guaranteed for the front of the device if the ring seal is properly applied with the correct size of cutout, the unit has been clamped in place, and the instructions below are observed.

Notice

Control cabinet installation; Material strength at the mounting cut-out

Please ensure that the material strength at the mounting cut-out is a maximum of 6 mm. Please follow the specifications for the dimensions in the "Preparing the mounting cut-out" section.

The degree of protection can only be guaranteed when the following requirements are met:

1.The material strength at the mounting cut-out must be at least 2 mm.

2.The deviation from the plane in relation to the external dimensions for an installed HMI device is ≤ 0.5 mm

5-2

SIMATIC Panel PC 877

Operating instructions, Release 07/2006, A5E00877780-01

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Siemens PANEL PC 877 operating instructions IP 65 degree of protection