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2 - system configuration and wiring, Introduction, Before you begin – Rockwell Automation Energy Management Accelerator Toolkit Quick Start User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication IASIMP-QS016C-EN-P - October 2014

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Chapter

2

System Configuration and Wiring

Introduction

In this chapter, you will do the following:

List energy data points based on your business goals and energy monitoring plan.
Identify your existing energy meters and distribution systems.
Select data collection hardware and create a meter layout.
Create panel layouts and wiring for your data collection hardware.
Select required software.

To help you with system configuration, an industrial plant example, named Efficient Industries Plant 1, is referenced in this
and subsequent chapters.

Before You Begin

Complete an energy assessment and review monitoring methods in

Chapter 1

.

What You Need

Personal computer with internet access for downloading software and files
AutoCAD program to open the .dwg files or Adobe Acrobat Reader software to open.pdf files

Energy Management Accelerator Toolkit CD, publication IASIMP-SP014, or visit the Integrated Architecture

Tools and Resources website at

http://www.ab.com/go/iatools

to download toolkit files

Power and Energy Management section of the Industrial Controls catalog, available at

http://www.ab.com/catalogs/

Microsoft Excel software

TIP

Use AutoCAD Electrical to take advantage of advanced features.