Connecting your devicenet cable, Connecting your devicenet cable -3 – Rockwell Automation 2098-IPD-020-DN Ultra5000 Series Intelligent Positioning Drives with DeviceNet Reference Manual User Manual
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Publication 2098-RM002A-EN-P – October 2001
The DeviceNet Interface
1-3
Connecting Your DeviceNet Cable
To attach a plugable, open style, screw-connector to the DeviceNet
cable:
1. Strip 65 mm (2.6 in.) to 75 mm (2.96 in.) of the outer jacket from
the end of the cable, leaving no more than 6.4mm (0.25 in.) of the
braided shield exposed.
Figure 1.2
Exposing the braided shield
2. Wrap the end of the cable with 38 mm (1.5 in.) of shrink wrap,
covering part of the exposed wires and part of the outer jacket.
Figure 1.3
Adding shrink wrap
3. Strip 8.1 mm (0.32 in.) of the insulation from the end of each of
the insulated wire.
Note: Be careful not to nick, cut, or otherwise damage the
individual strands of wire.
Trim the last 6.5 mm (0.26 in.) of the bare wires so that the outside
dimension does not exceed 0.17 mm (0.045 in.).
Figure 1.4
Exposing wire stands
Outer Jacket
Braided Shield
6.4 mm
(0.25 in)
Outer Jacket
Shrink Wrap
38 mm
(1.5 in)
Outer Jacket
Shrink Wrap
8.1 mm
(0.32 in)