Installation

5

5.1Installing the device

Possible areas of installation

The device may be installed in control desks, switching cabinets and 19`` rack systems, both horizontally and vertically.

Possible mounting methods

Options of mounting the device

Mounting on angle brackets

Installation on device bases

Tower installation: a separate tower kit can be ordered for tower installation.

Installing with telescopic rails

When telescopic rails are used, the devices can be completely removed from the cabinet or rack.

Refer to the sections "Technical data of the telescopic rails" and "Dimensional drawing for the use of telescopic rails" for more detailed information.

Position of the mounting holes (1) for angle brackets or telescopic rails

Caution

The mounting screws of the telescopic rails may not protrude into the enclosure by more than 5 mm.

SIMATIC Rack PC IL 43

5-1

Operating Instructions, Edition 09/2005, A5E00432875-01

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Siemens PCIL43 manual Installation, Installing the device, Possible areas of installation, Possible mounting methods