3 Mounting and installation
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3.5 Connecting the pneumatic lines
Pneumatic lines can be connected up using the following connecting components:
– Threaded connectors
– Unthreaded cartridges èFig. 3.4 and Tab. 3.1
(3/5)
(1)
(12/14)
(82/84)
(2)
(4)
(5)(1)(3)
Fig. 3.4 Pneumatic connections of the valve terminal
Cable Connection code
(ISO 5599)
Connection size
(ISO 228)
Connection
1)
Compressed air
or vacuum,
exhaust air
(1)
(3), (5)
QSPKG20 Cartridge in the supply module and
in the exhaust plate
G¼” Threaded connector in the right end
plate
External pilot air,
ducted pilot
exhaust air
(12/14)
(82/84)
M7 Threaded connector in the right end
plate
Air or vacuum (2) or (4) QSPKG10 (MPA1)
QSPKG14 (MPA14)
QSPKG18 (MPA2)
Cartridge in the sub-base
1) Depending on what you have ordered, the valve terminal may already be fitted with cartridges or threaded connectors.
Tab. 3.1 Assigning pneumatic connections