LinMot 0150-5321, Installation Manual

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Installation Guide Linear Modules ENG
NTI AG / LinMot FM01-48 Page 9 / 36
4 Installation Instructions
4.1 Installation Options
Before performing any of following action, all necessary precautions must be taken to prevent
operation of this device, e.g. the device must be disconnected from the power supply.
There are several options available for mounting the FM01 Linear Modules.
The side plates are equipped with fits for parallel pins, bores and counterbores. Parallel pins may only be used
to align the module and are not intended for mounting. Mounting is done by using bores or counterbores.
Additional brackets or adapters shown in examples may be required. These must be provided by the customer.
Following rules apply for installation:
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FM-Module profile should be pressed to the reference surface to get the best accuracy
and alignment.
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FM-Module profile is equipped with T-Slots on the bottom and back side through its entire
length. These can be used to mount the module. Depending on the length of a module
and application, a sufficient amount of T-Nuts must be used.
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Installation
“on the back” is allowed only for lengths up to 1200 mm.
The following sketches show examples of different installation options. The detailed dimensions can be found
in the "Dimensions" chapter.
4.1.1 Installation Examples
Example 1: Installation
with “slider on the top” using side plates and brackets.