Installing and connecting the device
3.3 Connecting the device
SIMATIC IPC PX-39A
Operating Instructions, 08/2022, A5E51699601-AA
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3.3.5 Connecting expansion cards
This section applies to devices with expansion cards.
Fire hazard due to overheating of the device
Expansion cards generate additional heat. The device can overheat or cause a fire.
• Observe the safety and installation instructions for the expansion cards.
• Observe the max. permissible power consumption values for the device.
• When in doubt, install the device in an enclosure that meets the requirements of
paragraph 9.3.2 of the IEC/UL/EN/DIN-EN 61010-2-201 standard.
Requirements
• The device is switched off.
Procedure
The procedure is described based on the example of a USB expansion card.
Connect the cable to one of the indicated
slots.