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Installation Procedures
Trident Planning and Installation Guide
Installation Procedures
Installing the First Baseplate
This section explains how to install the first baseplate on a panel.
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To install a baseplate:
1
On a mounting panel, locate, drill, and tap mounting holes. For details, see
“Mounting Panel Drill Template” on page 233
2
Install the DIN rail according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
3
Install the baseplate using four #10 mounting screws with flat and lock washers
and positioning the baseplate along the DIN rail so that the mounting screws are
centered in the oblong mounting holes.
4
Tighten the screws to 16 inch-pounds of torque.
Installing Additional Baseplates on a Column
This section explains how to install additional baseplates on a column.
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To install additional baseplates:
1
Install additional baseplates as in
above, but
do not
tighten the screws.
2
If installing a baseplate adjacent to an MP Baseplate, attach an MP Interconnect
Assembly between the two baseplates, allowing the second baseplate to move
until the Interconnect Assembly snaps into place.
3
If installing an I
⁄
O baseplate adjacent to another I
⁄
O baseplate, install an I
⁄
O
Interconnect Assembly between the two baseplates, allowing the second
baseplate to move until the interconnect assembly snaps into place.
4
Tighten the mounting screws on the second baseplate to 16 inch-pounds of
torque.
5
Install additional baseplates, interconnect assemblies, and extenders as needed.
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