Installing and connecting the device
3.2 Mounting the device
SIMATIC IPC1047E
Operating Instructions, 03/2021, A5E50259546-AA
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3.1.3
Permitted mounting positions
Optional installation locations
The device can be installed horizontally in consoles, control cabinets and 19" rack systems.
NOTICE
Operation in closed rooms
The device is approved for operation in closed rooms only. Pay attention to the ambient and
environmental conditions.
3.2
Mounting the device
3.2.1
Installation guidelines
WARNING
Dangerous voltage and fire hazard
Improper actions during installation and assembly may lead to personal injury and/or
damage to equipment.
You should observe the installation and assembly notes under:
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Application and mounting instructions (Page 27)
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Notes on ambient and environmental conditions (Page 30)
A high voltage may be present in the switchgear cabinet and could cause a dangerous
electric shock.
It may result in death or serious physical injury.
Isolate the power supply to the switchgear cabinet before opening it. Ensure that the power
to the control cabinet cannot be turned on accidentally.
WARNING
Life-threatening voltages when control cabinet is open
When you open the control cabinet, there may be a dangerous voltage at certain areas or
components.
Touching these areas or components can cause death or serious physical injury.
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Always disconnect the cabinet from the mains before opening it.
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Ensure that the power to the control cabinet cannot be turned on accidentally.