Module installation and removal, Terminal block removal, Switch settings to select voltage or current input – Rockwell Automation 1746-NI8 SLC 500 Analog Input Modules User Manual User Manual

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Installation and Wiring

Publication 1746Ć6.8 - April 1997

When installing the module in a chassis, it is not necessary to remove
the terminal block from the module. However, if the terminal block
is removed, use the write-on label located on the side of the terminal
block to identify the module location and type.

Terminal Block Removal

SLOT ____ RACK ____

MODULE _______________

!

ATTENTION: Never install, remove, or wire
modules with power applied to the chassis or devices
wired to the module.

To remove the terminal block:

1. Loosen the two terminal block release screws.

2. Grasp the terminal block at the top and bottom and pull outward

and down.

Terminal

Block Release

Screws

Switch Settings to Select Voltage or Current Input

Select between voltage and current inputs before installing the
module in the chassis. Use the DIP switches on the module circuit
board. The switch settings are

OFF

=

VOLTAGE INPUT

and

ON

=

CURRENT INPUT

. Do this for channels 0–7.

O

2

1

N

O

2

1

N

O

2

1

N

O

2

1

N

VOLTAGE

CURRENT

CH7

CH0

Module Installation and

Removal

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