Intelligent Motion Systems Modular LYNX System - Manual (Page 10)

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S e c t i o n 3
M o u n t i n g t h e LY N X S y s t e m
S e c t i o n O v e r v i e w
This section covers the two basic methods of mounting the LYNX System.
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Panel Mount.
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DIN Rail Mounting Option.
P a n e l M o u n t
Using the panel mount option, the LYNX is designed to use #10 hardware (not included). Details such as
screw length and threads are dependent on your overall system design.
D i n R a i l M o u n t i n g O p t i o n
A DIN Rail mounting kit (IMS P/N LX-DB100-000) may be purchased as an option to your LYNX System. It
includes all the hardware necessary to mount the system to either of the following recommended DIN rails:
TS35 X 7.5 or TS35 X 15
I n c l u d e d i n t h e D I N R a i l M o u n t i n g K i t
Included in the DIN Rail Mounting Kit is the following hardware:
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2 - IMS0065 DIN Rail Brackets
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4 - #6 Split Lock Washer
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4 - #6-32X7/16 L Pan Hd Machine Screws
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4 - #6 Flat Washer .040 Thick
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2 - #6 X .250 L Set Screw
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1 - Instruction Sheet
M o u n t i n g t h e LY N X S y s t e m
t o a D I N R a i l
In order to install your LYNX System on a
DIN rail complete the following:
1. Insert the two DIN rail brackets
into the slots located in the
back of the system between the
end plates and LYNX modules.
The pull-tab on the DIN rail
bracket must be on the bottom.
2. Using the #6 hardware pro-
vided, secure the bracket to the
end plates. Figure 3.1.
Tighten to 5 - 7 lb/in.
Figure 3.1: Installing the DIN Rail Bracket
#6 Split Lock Washer
# 6-32 X 7/16 Machine
Screw (5 - 7 lb/in torque)
#6 Flat Washer
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DIN Rail Bracket