5.4.2.1
Mounting the FlexFix bracket on a machine or profile frame
Important information
NOTE
When selecting the screw length, the wall thickness of the FlexFix bracket must be
taken into account.
Mounting type
Table 22: Lateral and rear mounting with the FlexFix bracket
Mounting
method
Description
On the side
With the M5 screw through the FlexFix bracket on the machine or profile
frame. A screw nut or threaded hole is required on the machine or profile
frame (
!
).
With the M5 screw through the FlexFix bracket on the profile frame. 2 sliding
nuts are required on the profile frame (
"
).
On the back
With the M5 screw through the FlexFix bracket on the machine or profile
frame. A screw nut or threaded hole is required on the machine or profile
frame (
§
).
!
"
§
Figure 46: Mounting the FlexFix bracket to a profile frame
Approach
1.
After assembling the FlexFix brackets, screw the sender or receiver into the FlexFix
brackets from the front. (
!
)
2.
Align the sender and receiver. (
"
)
3.
Use an M5 screw to secure the position of the sender and receiver in the FlexFix
bracket. (
§
)
MOUNTING
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