Chapter 3 - Installation
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3.1.6
Installation positions
The EtherNet/IP Gateway can be mounted horizontally and vertically. Depending on the installation
position, different ambient operating temperatures (T
a
) are allowed.
Minimum distance
Provide a minimum distance of 50 mm to the air inlet and air outlet to ensure natural
convection.
Rotated installation position
The maximum permissible ambient temperature values also apply to a 180° rotated
installation position.
Horizontal installation position and maximum temperatures
Number of PA
channels used
Maximum PA fieldbus
voltage
Minimum distance
Maximum ambient
temperature T
a
0 - 4
32VDC
0 mm
50 °C
0 - 2*
24VDC
0 mm
55 °C
0 - 4
32VDC
17.5 mm
60 °C
0 - 2*
24VDC
17.5 mm
60 °C
*
epGate DP models have no PA channel
Vertical installation position and maximum temperatures
