Baseplate Adapter Brackets For 19" Rack Mounting - GE 90-30 PLC Series Installation And Hardware Manual

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Baseplate Adapter Brackets for 19" Rack Mounting

Two optional Baseplate Adapter Brackets allow a 10-slot baseplate to be mounted in a 19 inch
rack. Each baseplate installation requires only one of the adapter brackets.
Figure 3-18. IC693ACC308 Front Mount Adapter Bracket Installation
3-20 Series 90-30 PLC Installation and Hardware Manual – August 2002
Be sure to follow grounding instructions in Chapter 2 when using these
adapter brackets. Failure to properly ground the PLC can result in
improper operation, damage to equipment, and injury to personnel.
IC693ACC308 Front Mount Adapter Bracket. Used to mount a baseplate to the front face
of a 19" rack. Install the adapter bracket by inserting the tabs at the top and bottom of the
adapter bracket into the corresponding slots at the top and bottom of the plastic baseplate
cover. NOTE: Although the figure below shows the plastic baseplate cover removed, this
is for illustration purposes only. It is not necessary to remove the cover to install the
bracket. With the bracket in place, insert and tighten the two screws (included with the
bracket) through the back of the baseplate holes into the threaded holes in the bracket.
IC693ACC313 Recessed Mount Adapter Bracket. Used to recess mount a baseplate inside
a 19" rack. A baseplate mounts on the rear panel of this adapter bracket using four 8-32
(4mm) screws, nuts, lock washers, and flat washers. The Adapter Bracket bolts through its
four slotted holes to the face of the 19" rack using applicable hardware (lock washers
recommended).
RIGHT SIDE OF
BASEPLATE
Note: Baseplate is shown with cover removed for illustration purposes. It
is not necessary to remove the baseplate cover to install the bracket.
Warning
Insert two screws (1 at top; 1 at bottom)
from back of base unit through base unit
and bracket. Tighten screws to secure
bracket to base unit.
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