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Chapter 2
Installing Device
RUGGEDCOM RS416P
Installation Guide
10 General Procedure
Section 2.1
General Procedure
The general procedure for installing the device is as follows:
1.
Review the relevant certification information for any regulatory requirements.
For more information, refer to Section 6.1, “Approvals” .
2. Unpack and inspect the device.
For more information, refer to Section 2.2, “Unpacking the Device” .
3. Mount the device.
For more information, refer to Section 2.3, “Mounting the Device” .
4. Connect the failsafe alarm relay.
For more information, refer to Section 2.4, “Connecting the Failsafe Alarm Relay” .
5. Connect power to the device and ground the device to safety Earth.
For more information, refer to Section 2.6, “Connecting Power” .
6. Connect the device to the network.
For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Communication Ports .
7. Configure the device.
For more information, refer to Section 3.2, “Configuring the Device” .
Section 2.2
Unpacking the Device
When unpacking the device, do the following:
1. Inspect the package for damage before opening it.
2. Visually inspect each item in the package for any physical damage.
3. Verify all items are included.
IMPORTANT!
If any item is missing or damaged, contact Siemens for assistance.
Section 2.3
Mounting the Device
The RUGGEDCOM RS416P is designed for maximum mounting and display flexibility. It can be equipped with
connectors that allow it to be installed in a 48 cm (19 in) rack, 35 mm (1.4 in) DIN rail, or directly on a panel.
IMPORTANT!
Heat generated by the device is channeled outwards from the enclosure. As such, it is recommended
that 2.5 cm (1 in) of space be maintained on all open sides of the device to allow for some
convectional airflow.