7installation and wiring 2.1, Unpacking 2.2, Location 2.3 – West Control Solutions MRC 7000 Recorder Manual User Manual
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Installation and Wiring 2.1
Read these instructions carefully before proceeding with installation and operation. Electrical
code requirements and safety standards should be observed. Installation should be performed
by qualified personnel.
CAUTION: The Instrument AC power input is specified in the model number and on the
wiring label affixed to the the top center of the platen. Verify the AC power input required
by the instrument prior to proceeding with
installation.
Unpacking 2.2
Remove the instrument from the carton and inspect for any damage due to shipment. If any
damage is noticed due to transit, report and file a claim with the carrier. Write the model
number and serial number of the instrument on the inside of the front cover of this Operation
Manual for future reference.
Location 2.3
Locate the instrument away from excessive moisture, oil, dust, and vibration. Do not subject
the instrument to operating temperatures outside of the 32
°
to 131
°
F (0
°
to 55
°
C) range.
Mounting 2.4
Figure 2-1 (page 8) shows an installation view and physical dimensions for a panel mounted
instrument. The panel where the instrument will be mounted must provide rigid support for
the approximately 20 pound instrument. Adjacent instruments may be mounted within a
minimum of 2 inches horizontally and 3 inches vertically, providing that proper panel support
is supplied.
PANEL MOUNTING HARDWARE REQUIRED: (not provided with instrument)
(4) 1/4"-20 x 2" flat head bolts w/nuts
(4) appropriate lock washers
PANEL MOUNTING:
1) Cut panel opening to the dimensions illustrated in Figure 2-1 (page 8).
2) Insert the instrument in the panel opening. Firmly fasten the instrument to the panel using
the nuts, bolts and lock washers.
SURFACE MOUNTING:
1) Install the mounting brackets, ordered separately, on the vertical sides of instrument
housing. Use the brackets to fasten the instrument to the surface.