Installing The Mounting Rail - Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 System Manual
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4.2 Installing the mounting rail
4.2
Installing the mounting rail
Lengths and drill holes
The mounting rails are delivered in six lengths:
● 160 mm
● 245 mm
● 482.6 mm (19 inches)
● 530 mm
● 830 mm
● 2000 mm
You can find the article numbers in the section Accessories/spare parts (Page 253).
The mounting rails (from 160 to 830 mm) come with two drill holes for fixing screws. A set of
screws for grounding the mounting rail is provided.
The 2000 mm mounting rail is provided for assemblies with special lengths and does not
have holes for fixing screws. No set of screws for grounding is enclosed with the mounting
rail (can be ordered as Accessories/spare parts (Page 253)).
The specifications of the maximum offsets between two drill holes can be found in the table,
"Dimensions for the drill holes".
Tools required
● Commercially available hacksaw
● Drill ∅ 6.5 mm
● Screwdriver
● Size 10 adjustable screw-wrench or socket wrench for grounding cable connection
● Adjustable screw-wrench, matching the selected fixing screws
● Stripping tool and crimp tool for the grounding cable
Required accessories
You can use the following screw types for fastening of the mounting rails:
Table 4- 1
Required accessories
Fo r ...
outer fixing screws
•
additional fixing screws (for
•
mounting rails > 482.6 mm)
50
yo u can use ...
M6 fillister head screws according to
ISO 1207/ISO 1580 (DIN 84/DIN 85)
M6 hexagon head screws according to
ISO 4017 (DIN 4017)
Explanation
Choose a suitable screw length for your
assembly.
You also need washers for cylinder head
screws with an internal diameter of 6.4 mm
and an external diameter of 11 mm in ac-
cordance with ISO 7092 (DIN 433).
System Manual, 09/2016, A5E03461182-AD
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