User Manual Section 2
GFK-2958L May 2021
Introduction 16
1.8 Mechanical Fixing Elements
The station is fixed in the installation position by an end bracket at either side. The last I/O
module is protected against dust by a cover plate, into which the second end bracket is
inserted and screwed to the mounting rail. Every RTSi-EP network adapter is supplied with a
termination kit.
Figure 6: RSTi-EP Station Fixing Elements
1) End bracket (left end, on the
network adapter side)
2) Termination kit with end plate and
end bracket (right end)
For vertical installation, a special end
bracket must also be installed below the
station.
1.9 Type Plate
Each network adapter and each module feature a type plate, which includes identification
information, the key technical specifications and a block diagram. In addition, a QR code
allows for direct online access to the associated documentation. The software for reading
the QR code must support inverted QR codes. A breakdown of the serial numbers can be
found in the table provided in the annex.
Figure 7: Type Plate (Example of EP-1214
1.
Product number
2.
Serial number
3.
Manufacturing code
4.
ATEX marking