Installation in the control cabinet
Observe the following information when installing in the control cabinet to ensure sufficient air circulation:
- 5 cm free space above and below the device
- 2 cm free space on the side of the device where the name plate is attached
Mounting via mounting plates
In order to mount the industrial PC with mounting plate 1 or 2 in the control cabinet, it must be furnished with the holes for the fastening screws according to the dimensions of the PC (see Chapter 4.2.2 Dimensions). You need M4 screws for mounting.
After you have drilled the holes for the fastening screws in the control cabinet, you can mount the industrial PC in the control cabinet with mounting plates 1 or 2.
To install the industrial PC in the control cabinet, follow the steps below:
- 1. Place the fastening screws in the drill holes in the rear panel of the control cabinet.
- 2. Hang the PC on the screws at the marked points of the mounting plate (see Fig. 17).
- 3. Tighten the fastening screws.
- You have successfully installed the industrial PC in the control cabinet.
_mounting with DIN rail adapter
If you want to install the industrial PC in the control cabinet with the DIN rail adapter, no preparation of the control cabinet is necessary. All you need to do is attach the device to the DIN rail using the adapter. To do this, follow the steps below as shown in Figure 18:
- 1. Hook the lower side of the adapter into the DIN rail (A).
- 2. Push the device upwards so that the spring contacts of the adapter are pressed in (B).
- 3. Keep the device pressed upwards and also hook the upper side of the adapter into the DIN rail (C).
- You have successfully installed the industrial PC on the DIN rail.