Rice Lake Sartorius Midrics 1 and 2 Series - Installation Instructions - Manual (Page 7)

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Installing the Interface Cable
§ Pin assignments: please see “Pin Assignment Charts" in this manual.
§ Use the cable gland to connect the peripheral device to the indicator.
§ Prepare the cable as follows:
– Expose approximately 10 cm (4 in) of the cable end for installation
– Remove all but approximately 1 cm (1/2 inch) of the shielding and fold it back over the
casing
– Strip the casing from approximately 1 mm (1/2 inch) of the wires and attach ferrules to
the wire ends.
§ Attach the cable gland:
!Please use extreme caution when performing any work on the equipment that affects this
cable gland. Use a torque wrench and tighten the cable gland to 5 Nm.
– Remove the protective cap from the bore hole on the display and control unit.
– Guide the enclosed cable gland through the bore hole and secure it inside the housing
with the nut (1).
– Slide the cable gland over the cable until the clamps (3) are in contact with the shield (2).
Tighten the nut (4) until the sealing clamp (5) forms a slight ridge between nut and
cable.
– Make sure the shield is in contact with the clamps.
§ Connect the cable:
– Connect the wires securely in accordance with the terminal assignments.
– Please see “Pin Assignment Charts" in this manual for details.
§ Close the display and control unit. Make sure that the rubber seal between the front
panel and the housing is correctly positioned.
§ After you close the housing again, use a pressure gauge to check the integrity of the IP65
protection. For details, contact the Sartorius Service Center.
Setting the Operating Parameters in the COM1 and UniCOM Interfaces
After installing and configuring the interface module in the display and control unit,
select the parameters in the operating menu that correspond to your requirements.
For details, see “Configuring COM1 and UniCOM." For more information, refer to the
installation and operating instructions for the Midrics scale.
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