Chapter 2
Hardware and Software Installation
FieldPoint FP-1600 User Manual
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2.
Hook the lip on the rear of the FP-1600 onto the top of a 35 mm
DIN rail and press the FP-1600 down onto the DIN rail, as shown
in Figure 2-2.
Figure 2-2.
Mounting the FP-1600 onto a DIN Rail
3.
Slide the FP-1600 to the desired position along the DIN rail. After the
FP-1600 is in position, lock it to the DIN rail by pushing the rail clip
to the locked position, as shown in Figure 2-1.
After the FP-1600 is mounted to the DIN rail, connect the terminal base to
the FP-1600 as explained in the next section,
.
Connecting Terminal Bases with DIN Rail Mounting
Follow these steps to connect a terminal base to an FP-1600 network
module using DIN rail mounting.
Caution
To avoid damaging the FP-1600 and the terminal bases, make sure that power
is not applied to the FP-1600 while you install or remove terminal bases.
Cover
Press
35 mm DIN Rail
Lip
Local Bus
Connector