7 Modification
Festo – MPAL-VI-EN – 2017-07a – English 91
7.11.2 Mounting
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1 Retaining plate
2 Securing plate
3 Slot for tie rod mounting
Fig. 7.9 Mounting on the side of the CPX terminal
1. Secure tie rod in the pneumatic interface: place retaining plate over securing plate, then slide them
together into the slot provided. The securing plate must be placed on the side facing the pneumatic
part. The hooks on the securing plate must engage in the slots in the retaining plate.
2. Push the interlinking blocks together carefully without tilting them.
Ensure that the electrical plug connectors on the interlinking module blocks do not get bent.
3. Align the CPX terminal on a flat surface without any offset between the components.
4. Tighten both tie rod screws evenly.
– Allen key, size 3
– Tightening torque: 2 Nm± 0.3 Nm
5. Place the valve terminal on the mounting surface:
– Valve terminal with multi-pin plug connection or I-Port/IO-Link interface è Assembly instruc
tions for valve terminal MPA
– Valve terminal with CPX terminal èAssembly instructions for terminal CPX/valve terminal MPA
6. Connect pneumatic and electrical connections èChap. 3.