Rack mounting procedures, Connecting a mouse & keypad (side panel) – Rockwell Automation 6180 Industrial Computers User Manual

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Installation

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Publication 6180-6.0

Rack Mounting Procedures

To install the Plastic Bezel versions of the 6180 Computer in a rack:

Note:

The metal bezel versions of the 6180 Computer have
mounting holes in the bezel. User must provide rack
mounting hardware (see example illustrated next).

1. The 18 mounting studs are factory installed. In the event studs were

removed for clip mounting, you can re–install studs using a 1/8 inch
socket on the end of the stud. Turn stud clockwise to tighten to
approximately 10 inch pounds (1.1 N•m).

Figure 2- 10

2. Place the 6180 Computer in the rack aligning the studs with the

mounting holes.

3. Install the 8 self–locking nuts hand tight.

4. Alternately tighten the self–locking nuts until the 6180 Computer is

held firmly against the rack. Tighten nuts to a torque of 10 inch–
pounds (1.1 N•m).

The mouse and keyboard plug directly into the side panel mouse and
keyboard ports, or the front panel connectors as shown below. When
connected to the processor board ports, it does not matter if the keyboard

Connecting a Mouse &

Keypad (Side Panel)

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