
8
5.4
Determining installation variants
Different installation variants are recommended, depending on the requirements
for the accuracy and the rigidity of the rails. These differ by way of customer-
specific locating sides and therefore by way of the lateral guide.
Four typical installation variants are described in more detail below:
Reference rail
•
On the side of the reference rail
locating sides between machine
bed and rails, mounting plate and
carriage
•
Mounting plate screwed onto the
carriage from above
Reference rail
•
On both rail sides locating sides
between the machine bed and rail
•
On the reference rail side locating
sides between the mounting plate
and carriage
•
Mounting plate screwed onto the
carriage from above
Reference rail
•
On the side of the reference rail
locating side between machine bed
and rail
•
On both rail sides locating sides
between the mounting plate and
carriage
•
Mounting plate screwed onto the
carriage from above
Reference rail
•
On the reference rail side locating
side between the machine bed and
rail
•
On both rail sides locating sides
between the mounting plate and
carriage
•
Mounting plate screwed onto the
carriage from below
The rail which is placed on a locating side of the machine bed is designated the
reference rail
(rail 1)
.
Installation variant 1
Installation variant 2
Installation variant 3
Installation variant 4