SFAM
Festo – SFAM – 2017-09c English
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Installation
4.1
Mechanical/pneumatic installation
The mounting position is horizontal ±5 %. Mount the SFAM as follows:
Fig. 4
Mechanical/pneumatic installation
Note
Information about mounting of the module connector, sub-base and mounting bracket
(mounting bracket only for SFAM-62) can be found in the operating instructions
enclosed with the relevant accessories.
The air mass flow is routed to the connection at which the laminar flow cartridge (for SFAM-…-M) or the
stabilising zone (for SFAM-…-T/-W) is located. The air mass flow is taken from the opposite connection
(
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Fig. 4).
Minimum requirements of pneumatic connection
Depending on the grid dimension, the following minimum requirements are to be observed for the
pneumatic connection:
SFAM
MS series pneumatic connection
Internal supply line diameter
[mm]
-62
½
”
10
-90
¾
”
20
Tab. 6
Minimum requirements of pneumatic connection
Assembly with MS series service units
When assembled with an existing service unit of the MS series:
1. Observe the flow direction.
2. Install the SFAM only after installing service units which conform to the degree of filtration (air
quality class 7.4.4.: 40 μm residual dust, +3 °C pressure dew point, 1 mg/m³ residual oil content).
