Installing hardware expansions   
6.4 Expansion modules 
  SIMATIC IPC547D 
60  Operating Instructions, 06/2011, A5E03473780-01 
6.4.2  Installing expansion modules 
Requirement 
●  The device is disconnected from the power network. 
●  The device is opened. 
Procedure    
 
 
1.  Hold the rod 
① on both ends and pull it out 
with the module brackets facing up.  
2.  Remove the cover plate 
② of the slot for 
the expansion module. 
3.  Insert the expansion module 
② into the 
slot. 
4.  Secure the expansion module with the 
designated screw.  
5.  Install the rod with the module brackets. 
6.  Remove the bracket 
③ and place it on the 
expansion module. 
7.  Secure the bracket with the designated 
screw. 
If you are installing a short expansion 
module, remove the locking screw from the 
retainer and install it in the opposite hole.   
8.  Close the device. 
 
 
 
Note 
The device comes with three long brackets for modules with low mounting height. Use the 
long brackets instead of the ones installed.