Festo CPX - CPX Terminal with Tie Rod Interlinking (Rear View)

2. Assembly
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Festo P.BE−CPX−SYS−EN en 0902e
2.2.1 Replacing a complete module or interlinking block with tie rod inter
linking
The interlinking blocks in the plastic version are connected to
each other mechanically by means of two tie rods. The tie
rods are situated in a groove in the housing open at the rear.
1 Tie rod groove
2 Tie rod
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Fig.2/1: CPX terminal with tie rod interlinking (rear view)
Dismantling Proceed as follows in order to remove a complete module or a
interlinking block:
1. Dismantle the CPX terminal
2. Unscrew and remove completely the tie rod screws in the
left−hand end plate (see Fig.2/2). The interlinking blocks
are now held together only by the electrical plug con
nectors.