Siemens Simatic S7-1500 / ET 200MP - Bringing the Front Connector into Final Position

Wiring
7.10 Front connector for the I/O modules
Automation system
System Manual, 01/2023, A5E03461182-AK
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7.10.3 Bringing the front connector into final position
Bring the front connector from the pre-wiring position into final position
Proceed as follows to bring the front connector from the pre-wiring position into final
position:
1. Grip the front connector by the unlocking strap.
2. Pull on the strap until the front connector is released from its latched position.
3. Tilt the top section of the front connector and raise it slightly. The front connector slides
over the guide channel into its final position.
Figure 7-19 Bring the front connector from the pre-wiring position into final position
4. Push the front connector back into the I/O module until it latches. The front connector is
now electrically connected with the I/O module.
5. Swivel the front cover down into place. Various latch positions are possible depending on
the space requirement of the cable harness so that the required cable storage space can
grow as needed.