5.3.1 Mounting the QuickFix bracket
Overview
2 Q
uickFix brackets are used to mount the sender and receiver.
The QuickFix bracket consists of 2 parts, which are pushed into each other. The two
individual parts are connected with an M5 screw and the housing (sender or receiver) is
clamped with form-fit clamping.
The two mounting surfaces for the brackets of the sender or receiver must be parallel
and lie in the same plane.
Important information
NOTE
T
he following should be considered when mounting the QuickFix bracket:
•
Select the appropriate length of the M5 screw to prevent any risk of injury from an
overrun.
•
When selecting the screw length, observe the wall thickness and the depth of the
countersunk screw of the QuickFix bracket, see figure 32, page 64
NOTE
T
he QuickFix bracket has cable routing. Depending on the installation, the cable routing
can make mounting easier.
Mount QuickFix bracket on a machine or profile frame
T
able 2: Lateral and rear mounting with the QuickFix bracket
Mounting type Description
On the side With the M5 screw through the QuickFix bracket to the machine or profile
fr
ame. A screw nut or threaded hole is required on the machine or profile
frame.
Mount through the machine or profile frame to the QuickFix bracket using
the M5 screw. A screw nut is required for each QuickFix bracket.
On the back With the M5 screw through the QuickFix bracket to the machine or profile
frame. A screw nut or threaded hole is required on the machine or profile
frame.
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