5.1 Installation
Types of Installation
The Industrial Ethernet switches of the SCALANCE X-100 and X-200 product lines can be
mounted in different ways:
• Installation on a 35 mm DIN rail
• Installation on a SIMATIC S7-300 Standard Rail
• Wall Mounting
Note
When installing and operating the device, keep to the installation instructions and safety-
related notices as described here and in the manual SIMATIC NET Industrial Ethernet
Twisted Pair and Fiber Optic Networks /2/.
Unless stated otherwise, the mounting options listed below apply to all Industrial Ethernet
Switches of the SCALANCE X-100 and X-200 product lines.
5.2 Installation on a DIN Rail
Installation
Install the Industrial Ethernet switches of the SCALANCE X-100 and X-200 product lines on
a 35 mm standard rail according to DIN EN 50022.
1. Place the upper catch of the device over the top of the rail and then push in the lower part
of the device against the rail until it clips into place.
2. Fit the connectors for the power supply to the terminal block.
3. Fit the connectors for the signaling contact to the terminal block.
4. Insert the two terminal blocks into the sockets on the device.
Industrial Ethernet SCALANCE X-100 and SCALANCE X-200 Product Line
Commissioning Manual, 1, 5-1