5 Installation
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Version: 1.1.1
PZ245E
P-2x5 Piezo Actuator
Figure 6: No lateral forces or torques
A: Wrong: Shearing force from lateral force
B: Right: Axial loading of the actuator
C: Wrong: Torsion from torque
5.2
Connecting the P-2x5 to the Protective Earth Conductor
INFORMATION
Pay attention to the applicable standards for connecting the protective earth conductor.
INFORMATION
If there is any vibration in your application, secure the screw connection for the protective
earth conductor in a suitable manner (e.g., with conductive liquid adhesive) to prevent it
from unscrewing by itself.
There is an M4 hole in the P-2x5 for connecting the protective earth conductor. This hole is
marked with the symbol for the protective earth conductor . The position of the hole is
shown in the product view (p. 10).
Requirements
You have read and understood the general notes on installing (p. 19).
The P-2x5 is
not
connected to the electronics.
The P-2x5 is discharged (p. 34) and short-circuited by the shorting plug (p. 12) provided.