Revised 2019-08-22
Hardware Installation
Drawing No. LP0988
Mounting the Unit
2-38
N-Tron
®
Series 700/7000 Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch Hardware Manual - Volume I
2.3.1
DIN
‐
Rail
Mounting
Instructions
for
708TX
and
708FX2
Models
Install the unit on a standard 35mm Din-Rail. Recess the 708TX unit to allow at least 3” of horizontal clearance for
copper cable bend radius. Recess the 708FX2 unit to allow at least 5” of horizontal clearance for fiber cable bend
radius.
2.3.1.1
Vertical
Mounting
708TX
and
708FX2
Install the switch to standard 35mm DIN-Rail as shown on the left in the diagram.
Note:
When mounting the switch in the vertical position, you must orientate the power connector to the
top as shown above for proper unit ventilation.
1.
First, hook the top of the DIN-Rail clip on the back of the switch to the rail at an upward angle.
2.
Then, gently rotate the front of the switch downward, towards the panel.
3.
Push the bottom of the switch towards the rail until it locks into place.
4.
Apply upward force to verify the switch is securely installed.
5.
Connect any communications cables to the switch.
6.
Install the power and ground wires.
7.
Apply power to the power supply.
2.3.1.2
Horizontal
Mounting
708TX
and
708FX2
Install the switch to standard 35mm DIN-Rail as shown on the right in the diagram.
1.
First, place the bottom edge of the bracket on the back of the unit against the DIN-Rail bottom edge at a
downward angle.
2.
Then, gently rotate the front of the switch upward, towards the DIN-Rail.
3.
Push the top of the switch towards the DIN-Rail until it locks into place.
4.
Apply downward force to verify the switch is securely installed.
5.
Connect any communications cables to the switch.
6.
Install the power and ground wires.
7.
Apply power to the power supply.
