Mounting and connecting the device   
3.3 Connecting the device 
  SIMATIC IPC PX-39A PRO 
50  Operating Instructions, 11/2022, A5E51699950-AA  
3.3  Connecting the device 
3.3.1  Connection information 
Please note the following to ensure you operate the device safely and in accordance with 
regulations: 
 
Safety regulations - connecting cable 
Use only DC connecting cables which comply with the local safety regulations. 
Otherwise, there is a risk of fire and electric shock. This can result in personal injury or 
property damage.  
•  Ensure that the DC connecting cables comply with the safety regulations of the country 
in which the device is installed and bear the marks required in each case. 
 
Connect the protective conductor in accordance with the operating instructions. 
The On/Off switch does not fully disconnect the device from the line voltage. 
There is also a risk of fire if the device or connecting lines are damaged. 
•  Always fully disconnect the device from the line voltage before performing work on the 
device or when the device will not be used over an extended period of time. 
•  For control cabinet mounting: Use a central, easily accessible AC circuit breaker close to 
the device, if possible. 
 
When you install the device, ensure that the power supply connector is easily accessible. 
 
Approval in accordance with IEC/EN/UL61010 
•  The device may only be connected to a 24 V DC power supply that meets the 
requirements for safe extra-low voltage (SELV/PELV) in accordance with the 
IEC/UL/EN/DIN-EN 61010-2-201 standard. The power supply must meet the Limited 
Energy requirement according to IEC/UL/EN/DIN-EN 61010-2-201 
•  If the device is installed in an enclosure that complies with section 9.3.2. c) of 
IEC/UL/EN/DIN-EN 61010-1 und IEC/UL/EN/DIN-EN 61010-2-201, it can be supplied from a 
"Higher Limited Energy" source. The device is then classified as "OPEN EQUIPMENT". 
Note 
Reverse polarity protection
 
 V DC power supply is protected against polarity reversal. If you mix up the 24 V DC 
connecting cables and ground, the device is not damaged but does not switch on. After the 
power supply has been connected correctly, the device will again be ready to operate.