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Remove the plastic screw covers from the expansion module.
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Remove the right sealing strips from the base device.
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Place the expansion module on the right next to the device. Insert the 2 hinged angle clips of the expan-
sion module in the cut-outs of the device.
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Slip ring the expansion module in the direction of the device so that the bottom snap-in spring engages.
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Bolt the 2 on-site operation panels of the module to one another through the contact tab.
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Check that the bus connection is screwed on at the extreme right of the expansion module.
Installation and Commissioning
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Reinstall the device.
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Reinstall the plastic screw covers.
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Refasten the terminal blocks and the necessary communication lines.
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Connect the current and voltage blocks of the expansion module.
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Connect any available plug-in modules.
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Use the supplied grounding cable to connect the expansion module with the device and reconnect the
device to service ground.
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Extend the device configuration in DIGSI and load this configuration to the device.
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Resume operation of the device.
Expanding Devices with 2nd Device Row
Preparation
NOTE
Reordered modules are not contained in the original device configuration. Use DIGSI to perform the corre-
sponding extension in the Hardware and Protocols Editor.
Carry out the steps described in this chapter if you want to expand an installed device later on with a 2nd
device row.
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Shut down the device in the 1st device row.
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Use the screwdriver to carefully bend the left and right spring clips on the rear plate terminals outwards.
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Completely detach the wired current and voltage terminal blocks from the device.
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Remove all communication lines.
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Remove the plastic screw covers.
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Remove the device from the 1st device row.
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Remove the device bus cover from the extreme right-hand expansion module of the device to be
expanded.
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Screw the sealing plate and the adaptor bracket according to Figure 5-4 on the outer right expansion
module of the 1st device row. The sealing plate, adaptor angle, and screws are included with the supply
of the power-supply module PS203.
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Attach the cable holder for the connecting cable of the 2nd device row to the back side of the angle rail.
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Clip the connecting cable into the cable holder.
5.2.1.3
Working on the Device
5.2 Expanding Modular Devices
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