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Siemens Automation System S7-400 User Manual

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Installing the S7-400

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Automation System S7-400 Hardware and Installation

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The figure below shows how much space you must allow for when assembling an
S7-400 from two racks with a cable duct or fan subassembly. This requirement is
increased by a height of 400 mm for each additional rack with a cable duct or fan
subassembly.

Mounting depth, fitted: max. 237 mm

840 mm

19-inch reference level

Cable duct/fan subassembly

Cable duct/fan subassembly

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Note
A minimum clearance as shown in the above figure between rack and cable duct

or fan subassembly must not be provided, but is essential between two adjacent

racks and between racks and other equipment.