Removal and disposal

Electrical voltage

Having the power supply switched on during the installation may damage the device.

Switch off the power supply during the installation.

 

Cabling

Make a note of the wiring configuration, if you wish to restore it with another device.

The CX2000 Embedded PC series is a modular system and enables individual modules to be replaced or removed quite easily. This section describes how to remove devices from the CX2000 Embedded PC series.

Prerequisites for this step:

  • Exit the software and shut down the CX20x0 hardware configuration.
  • Disconnect the power supply.

Remove the devices as follows:

1. Remove the wiring from the basic CPU module, any system interfaces that may be connected and the extension modules.
2. Remove the wiring from the first terminal next to the power supply unit.
3. Pull the orange tab to remove the terminal.
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4. Release the DIN rail mounting by pushing the latches outwards with a screwdriver.
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5. Pull the orange tab on the power supply unit and gently remove the device from the DIN rail.
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Next, you can remove the bar clips, in order to release the modules.

Removing the bar clips

In order to dismantle the assembly it must first be removed from the support rail. The bar clips can then be removed with the aid of a screwdriver.

Remove the bar clips as follows:

  1. Lift the bar clips with the aid of a screwdriver and remove the bar clips.
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    Once the bar clips have been removed successfully, the modules can be separated from each other.


Disposal

The device must be fully dismantled in order to dispose of it.

Electronic components must be disposed of according to national electronic waste regulations