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Wire size and terminal screw torque – Rockwell Automation 1769-XXXX Compact I/O Modules  User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1769-IN088A-EN-P - February 2011

Chapter 1 Install a 1769 Module

Wire Size and Terminal Screw Torque

Each terminal accepts one or two wires with the following restrictions.

Wire Type

Wire Size

Terminal Screw
Torque

Retaining Screw
Torque

Solid

Cu-90 °C (194 °F) #14…#22 AWG

0.68 N•m (6 lb•in)

0.46 N•m (4.1 lb•in)

Stranded

Cu-90 °C (194 °F) #16…#22 AWG

0.68 N•m (6 lb•in)

0.46 N•m (4.1 lb•in)