Mechanical installation
3.3 Installation
3.3.2.5
Required tools
To install the connections, you will need:
● Standard toolbox with screwdrivers, screw wrenches, socket wrenches, etc.
● Torque wrench from 1.5 Nm to 100 Nm
● 400 mm extension for socket wrench
Tightening torques for screw connections
The following tightening torques apply when tightening current-conducting connections (DC-
link connections, motor connections, busbars, cable lugs) and other connections (ground
connections, protective conductor connections, steel threaded connections).
Table 3- 2
NOTICE
Screw connections for protective covers
The screw connections for the protective covers made of Makrolon may only be tightened
with 2.5 Nm.
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Tightening torques for screw connections
Thread
Ground connections, protective
conductor connections, steel
M3
M4
M5
M6
M8
M10
M12
M16
threaded connections
1.3 Nm
3 Nm
6 Nm
10 Nm
25 Nm
50 Nm
88 Nm
215 Nm
Aluminum threaded connections,
plastic, busbars, cable lugs
0.8 Nm
1.8 Nm
3 Nm
6 Nm
13 Nm
25 Nm
50 Nm
115 Nm
Cabinet Modules NEMA
Manual, 04/2014, A5E03586450A