5. Maintenance and conversion
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Festo P .BE-MPA-EN en 1108e
5.4.5 Adding a pressure sensor plate
Necessary components
For extension you will require:
Components
Type
One of the following pressure sensor plates:
– For displaying the operating pressure in channel (1)
– For displaying the pressure in exhaust c hannels (3) and (5)
– For displaying an external pressure ( P1)
VMPA-FB-PS-1
VMPA-FB-PS-3/5
VMPA-FB-PS-P1
Also a seal without c hannel separation or a separating seal with
channel separation
See Chapter 1, Tab. 1/8
Tab. 5/12: Pressure sensor plates
Mounting Proceed as follows:
1. Loosen the electric and pneumatic connections and
removetheMPA-Svalveterminalfromitsfastening
surface (see Chapter 5.2).
2. Mounting the pressure sensor plate is described in the
mounting instructions VMPA-FB-PS-...
3. Mount the MP A-S valve terminal onto the mounting
surface (see Chapter 2 Fitting, “Mounting onto a wall” or
“Mounting onto an H-rail”).
4. Then install the pneumatic and electrical connections
(see Chapter 3 “Installation, connecting the MPA-S valve
terminal”).