Chapter 2
Installing Compact FieldPoint Hardware and Software
cFP-21xx and cFP-BP-x User Manual
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Bolt the rack-mount accessory to a standard 19 in. rack.
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Connect the safety ground as explained in the
Caution
Disconnect power before removing the backplane from the rack.
Installing a DIN Rail in the Rack-Mount Accessory
If you are using a rack-mounted cFP-BP-4, you can install a short
(approximately 8 in.) DIN rail to the right of the backplane for mounting
power supplies, terminal blocks, or other accessories. Refer to Figure 2-10.
Figure 2-10.
Installing a Small DIN Rail in the Rack-Mount Accessory
You can install a 16 in. DIN rail in another rack-mount accessory if you
need more DIN rail space.
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cFP-BP-4 Backplane
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Screw Holes
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Short DIN Rail for Power Supply
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#10-32 Screws, 3/8–1/2 in.
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