Yokogawa PC-Based MX100 - Manual (Page 49)

2-4 IM MX100-01E
2.3 Attaching the Modules
WARNING
To prevent electric shock and instrument breakdown, do not connect the power
supply to the main module when attaching modules.
Attachment Procedure
1. Check that the power supply is not connected to the main module.
2. Align the connector on the rear panel of the module to the module connector on
the base plate, and insert the connector.
Attach the main module to the right-most position on the base plate.
When the connectors are correctly connected, the guide pin on the rear panel of the module
is inserted into the guide hole on the base plate. In addition, the module is secured to the
base plate with the latch lever locking in place at the bottom section of the base plate.
3. Fasten the top of the module with the attachment screws (M3).
To remove the module, loosen the attachment screw, pull down on the
latch lever on the rear panel of the module, and pull the module straight
from the base plate.
Module connector
Base plate connector
cover*
(accessory sold
separately)
Screw holes
Guide holes
Main module
Input/Output module
Base plate
Base plate
Latch lever
(pull down to remove the
module from the base plate)
Guide pins
Module attachment screw
* Can be attached by
hooking the top of the
cover to the top edge of
the base plate and
pressing down on the
bottom part.