2 - installing the module, Chapter objectives, Before you install your 1771-tcm module – Rockwell Automation 1771-TCM,D17716.5.108 TEMPERATURE CONTROL MOD User Manual
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Chapter
2
2-1
Installing the Module
This chapter gives you information on:
calculating the chassis power requirement
choosing the module’s location in the I/O chassis
keying a chassis slot for your module
installing the module
connecting the cable and making wiring connections to the remote
termination panel
Before installing your module in the I/O chassis you must:
Action required:
Refer to:
Calculate power requirements for the I/O chassis.
Determine module location in the I/O Chassis
Determine remote termination panel location
Plan for sufficient enclosure depth
Key the I/O chassis for your module
Electrostatic discharge can damage semiconductor devices inside this
module if you touch backplane connector pins. Guard against electrostatic
damage by observing the following warning:
ATTENTION: Electrostatic discharge can degrade
performance or cause permanent damage. Handle the module as
stated below.
Wear an approved wrist-strap grounding device when handling the
module.
Touch a grounded object to rid yourself of electrostatic charge before
handling the module.
Handle the module from the front, away from the backplane connector. Do
not touch backplane connector pins.
Keep the module in its static-shield bag when not in use, or during
shipment.
Chapter Objectives
Before You Install Your
1771ĆTCM Module
Electrostatic Damage