Baumer_GIM500R_Analog_MA_EN.docx 6/20 Baumer IVO GmbH & Co. KG11.04.18 Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany3.2.2 Installation position: 2-dimensionalInclination sensor GIM500R can be installed both in horizontal and vertical position (according to the defaultsettings).Horizontal installationThe 2-dimensional inclination sensor (housing in horizontal position) must be installed with the base platealigned parallel to the horizontal line. The sensor can be inclined both towards the X and Y direction at thesame time. By default, the sensor measures within the configured range, e.g. ±30° in both directions. Zerocrossing is exactly the horizontal line.Vertical installationThe 2-dimensional inclination sensor (housing in vertical position) must be installed with the base platevertically aligned. The sensor can be inclined both towards the X and Y direction at the same time, for each aseparate measured value is supplied. By default, the sensor measures within the configured range, e.g. ±30°in both directions. Zero crossing is exactly in the vertical line.