NETLink
®
Switch
10
2
Installation and Mounting
Installation and mounting must be effected in compliance with
VDE 0100 / IEC 364. Because it is an IP20 module, you must install
it in a cabinet.
A maximum ambient temperature of 60 ºC must be ensured for re-
liable operation.
2.1
Mounting orientation
NETLink
®
Switch can be installed in any position.
2.2
Minimum clearance
Minimum clearances must be observed because
•
Then it is possible to insert and remove NETLink
®
Switch with-
out having to remove other system components.
•
There is enough space to connect existing interfaces and other
contacts using standard commercial type accessories.
For NETLink
®
Switch, a minimum clearance of 30 mm should be
left above and below and 10 mm at the sides.
2.3
Installing the module
NETLink
®
Switch is intended to be mounted on a DIN rail bracket.
It can be snapped into place by simply attaching it to the DIN rail
bracket. In order to do so, you hook NETLink
®
Switch into the rail
bracket at the upper groove of the DIN rail bracket and push NET-
Link
®
Switch in direction of the rail bracket. Thereupon, NETLink
®
Switch should snap into place automatically. In order to remove
the hardware module from the rail bracket, it is necessary to push
NETLink
®
Switch up first and then remove it from the upper
groove.
Before you start installa-
tion work, all system
components must be
disconnected from their
power source.