Multiblocks X 8 PA are swivelled into the profile groove at any position. Lightweight metal sheet and panel elements made from Acrylic Glass, Plastic or Compound Material must be provided with a bore at the appropriate location and screwed to the Multiblock. Panels can be fastened using either the through bores or the square nuts slid into the basic unit. There is a large tolerance range for the position of the screw holes relative to the outer edges of the panel elements because the slide-in square nuts are freely positionable. Multiblocks X 8 PA can be moved along the groove to align them with the bore in the panel element.The offset position may be varied thanks to two different mounting locations for Multiblocks X 8 PA.Multiblock X 8 PA is inserted in the profile groove and locked in place with a 90° turn to the right.A wrench 20 A/F is recommended for this step.To insert Multiblock X PA in profiles with closed grooves, it is recommended to remove the groove cover at the relevant location using a counterbore. The Step Drill, Universal Connection 6 (0.0.431.19) is ideal for this purpose. The required counterbore depth is just 2 mm!Recommendation for mounting the panel element. The permissible load for Multiblocks X 8 PA is F = 250 N.The length of the fastening screw depends on the thickness of the panel element. When using a thick panel element, the Multiblock can be secured from the inside by drilling and tapping a blind hole in the panel. In such a case, the square nut can be removed from the Multiblock. Connection dimensions for Multiblock X 8 PA 0/12 mm.
