Rockwell Automation 1734-IT2I Thermocouple and RTD Input Module User Manual - Manual (Page 17)

7 Publication 1734-UM004F-EN-E - December 2012
Chapter
2
Install the Module
Overview Read this chapter for information about how to install and wire RTD and
thermocouple modules. The following table lists where to find specific
information in this chapter.
The RTD module uses a 1734-TB or 1734-TBS mounting base assembly with
1734-RTB removable terminal block (RTB) for RTD wiring.
The thermocouple module uses a 1734-TBCJC mounting base assembly with
1734-CJCRTB removable terminal block with built-in cold junction
compensation for thermocouple inputs.
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
Topic Page
Install the Mounting Base 8
Install an I/O Module 10
Install the Removable Terminal Block 12
Remove a Mounting Base 13
Wire the Modules 14
Chapter Summary 16
ATTENTION
This equipment is sensitive to electrostatic discharge, which can
cause internal damage and affect normal operation. Follow
these guidelines when you handle this equipment:
• Touch a grounded object to discharge potential static.
• Wear an approved grounding wriststrap.
• Do not touch connectors or pins on component boards.
• Do not touch circuit components inside the equipment.
• If available, use a static-safe workstation.
• When not in use, store the equipment in appropriate static-safe
packaging.