Further topics
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"Br
ackets", page 69
5.3.2.1 Mounting the FlexFix bracket on a machine or profile frame
Important information
NOTE
When selecting the screw length, the wall thickness of the FlexFix bracket must be
taken into account.
Mounting type
T
able 4: Lateral and rear mounting with the FlexFix bracket
Mounting
me
thod
Description
On the side With the M5 screw through the FlexFix bracket on the machine or profile
frame. A screw nut or threaded hole is required on the machine or profile
frame (!).
With the M5 screw through the FlexFix bracket on the profile frame. 2 sliding
nut
s are required on the profile frame (").
On the back With the M5 screw through the FlexFix bracket on the machine or profile
fr
ame. A screw nut or threaded hole is required on the machine or profile
frame (§).
Figure 21: Mounting the FlexFix bracket to a profile frame
Approach
1.
After assembling the FlexFix brackets, screw the sender or receiver into the FlexFix
brackets from the front. (!)
2.
Align the sender and receiver. (")
3. Use an M5 screw to secure the position of the sender and receiver in the FlexFix
bracket. (§)
5 MOUN
TING
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