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Section 3
Mounting the LYNX System
Section Overview
This section covers the two basic methods of mounting the LYNX System.
! Panel Mount.
! DIN Rail Mounting Option.
Panel Mount
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.
Din Rail Mounting Option
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
Included in the DIN Rail Mounting Kit
Included in the DIN Rail Mounting Kit is the following hardware:
! 2 - IMS0065 DIN Rail Brackets
! 4 - #6 Split Lock Washer
! 4 - #6-32X7/16 L Pan Hd Machine Screws
! 4 - #6 Flat Washer .040 Thick
! 2 - #6 X .250 L Set Screw
! 1 - Instruction Sheet
Mounting the LYNX System
to a DIN Rail
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
A
B
C
DB
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
DIN Rail Bracket
