INSTALLATION  Series 
 
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Edition 2014-07-10  605451EC
 
4.4.1  Ground connection 
Recommendation for ground strap between controller and system chassis. 
 
Material  L 
(Length max.)
  B1 (min.)  B2 (min.)  d1 (
∅
∅∅
∅
)  d2 (
∅
∅∅
∅
) 
copper tinned  200 mm  25 mm  25 mm  4.5 mm  customized 
 
 
 
     sample picture 
 
 
 
Connection plates of ground strap must be total plane for a good electrical contact! 
 
 
The connection point at chassis (FE) must be blank metal (not coated). 
It is also possible to connect the ground strap at system chamber if it is well 
connected to PE. 
 
 
Avoid low chassis cross section to the system PE connection. (min. same cross 
section as ground strap) 
 
System 
Valve controller 
Ground 
connection 
Chassis (FE)  
(Functional Earth) 
B1 
B2 
d1 
d2 
L 
Ground strap 
PE 
Recommended torque: 1,3…1,7Nm