Install your flexarmor i/o module, Install the modules into the baseplate – Rockwell Automation 1798-OB8E FlexArmor 24V dc Sourcing Output Modules User Manual
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Publication 1798-IN002A-EN-P - January 2001
Install Your FlexArmor I/O Module
To install the module:
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Install the modules into the Baseplate
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Connect the cordsets
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Communicate with the module
These steps are explained in more detail in the following
procedures.
For instructions on how to mount the FlexArmor Baseplate,
refer to publication no. 1798-IN003A-EN-P.
Install the Modules into the Baseplate
To install the modules into the Baseplate:
1. Hold the module at an angle and engage the top of the
module in the indention on the rear of the Baseplate.
2. Press the module down flush with the panel until the locking
lever locks.
3. Repeat these steps for each I/O module and each remaining
Baseplate I/O slot.
Screw down the module retaining screws to ensure IP67 compliance.
IMPORTANT
I/O modules can be installed in any slot location
to the right of the adapter module. The adapter is
capable of addressing up to eight I/O modules.
IMPORTANT
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Torque the screws to 0.5-0.7 Nm. (4.43 - 6.2
inch pounds).
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Dust caps must have 4 inch pounds of torque
to maintain IP67 compliance.