Installing and connecting the device   
3.1 Preparing for installation 
  SIMATIC IPC PX-39A 
32  Operating Instructions, 08/2022, A5E51699601-AA 
3.1.4  Mounting positions 
 
Approval in accordance with IEC/EN/UL61010  
The device meets the requirements for a fire protection enclosure according to section 
9.3.2. c) of IEC/UL/EN/DIN-EN 61010-1 and IEC/UL/EN/DIN-EN 61010-2-201 only in the 
standard mounting position, installation in horizontal format with maximum inclination of 
±45° (see screen). 
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, the device can also be 
operated in vertical mode. The device is then classified as "OPEN EQUIPMENT". 
 
Operation in closed rooms
 
The device is approved for operation in closed rooms only. 
The following mounting positions are permitted for the device. 
For information on the maximum permissible ambient temperatures during operation, refer 
to section "AUTOHOTSPOT". 
Mounting in horizontal format 
Vertical mounting in horizontal format or inclined mounting in horizontal format with vertical 
inclination of max. ±45°: 
 
1
 For temperature specifications, see section "AUTOHOTSPOT".