Installing and connecting the device
3.3 Connecting the device
SIMATIC IPC277G
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Operating Instructions, 08/2021, A5E50059956-AA
3.3.6
Installing the cable strain relief
The cable strain relief plate carries the cables and prevents unintentional loosening of the
connector from the device. The cable strain relief is available as an accessory.
Procedure
Insert the metal plate of the strain relief into
the second last groove on the left and right
sides.
Secure the strain relief with an M3 × 6
setscrew on the left and right sides
respectively.
Secure the connection cables with cable ties
to the cable strain relief.
3.3.7
Securing cables
3.3.7.1
Securing cables for use in hazardous areas
Strain relief
Use cable ties to secure the connected cables (USB, DisplayPort and LAN) to the selected
fixing elements for strain relief.
Make sure that the cables are not crushed by the cable ties.
Secure the cable mounting plate to the device using the supplied screws.
The following figure shows how to fix elements on a built-in device using 7 inch of SIMATIC
IPC277G as an example.
