Rockwell Automation 1794-FLA FlexLogix Controller Installation Instructions - Manual

Publication 1794-IN002G-EN-P - January 2004
Installation Instructions
FlexLogix Controller System
Catalog numbers 1794-L33, 1794-L34, 1794-FLA
Use this document as a guide for installing your FlexLogix
™
controller system. This
document provides installation instructions for both the FlexLogix controller
(1794-L33, -L34) and the FlexLogix extended-local I/O adapter (1794-FLA). You
should already be familiar with the FlexLogix system components. See the
documentation references for additional information.
You must FLASH upgrade the firmware on your FlexLogix controller before you
can use it. The controller ships with firmware revision 1.x but must be upgraded to
match the version of RSLogix 5000 that you are using (e.g. if you are using
RSLogix 5000 V11, you must upgrade your FlexLogix controller firmware to revision
11.x before using it). For more information on upgrading your controller’s
firmware, see page 22.
Tools That You Need
You need the following tools to install your FlexLogix controller system.
• slotted screwdriver
• phillips screwdriver
• mounting hardware (for mounting a DIN rail)
• drill (for mounting a DIN rail)
• needle-nose pliers
Obtain a User Manual
This product also has a user manual (pub. no. 1794-UM001). To view it, visit:
www.theautomationbookstore.com. To purchase a manual, you can:
• contact your local distributor or Rockwell Automation representative
• visit www.theautomationbookstore.com and place an order
• call 800.963.9548 (USA/Canada) or 001.320.725.1574 (outside USA/Canada)