Checking Clearances - Siemens MTP700 Unified Comfort Hygienic Compact Operating Instructions

Installing and connecting the device
3.1 Preparing for installation
3.1.4

Checking clearances

The following clearances are required around the HMI device to ensure sufficient self-
ventilation:
• At least 15 mm to both the right and left of the mounting cutout (in x direction) to allow
for insertion of the mounting clips during installation
• At least 50 mm above and 50 mm below the mounting cutout (in y direction) for
ventilation
• At least 10 mm behind the rear panel of the HMI device (in z direction)
The following figure shows the clearances for mounting the HMI devices in landscape format
and portrait format using MTP1500 Unified Comfort Hygienic as an example:
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②
x
y
z
Note
Ensure that the maximum ambient temperature is not exceeded when mounting the device
in a cabinet and especially in a closed enclosure.
Clearances on the front side for cleaning
Cleaning of the device must not be hindered by other plant components, such as switches or
signaling devices.
• Install the device in such a way that it is easily accessible for cleaning and cleaning tools.
• There should be a clearance of at least 20 mm between the front panel and other
components.
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Clearance for installation in landscape format
Clearance for installation in portrait format
At least 15 mm clearance
At least 50 mm clearance
At least 10 mm clearance
Unified Comfort Panels Hygienic
Compact Operating Instructions, 04/2023, A5E52219907-AA