Wire size and terminal screw torque – Rockwell Automation 1762-IR4 RTD/Resistance Input Module User Manual

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14 MicroLogix 1200 RTD/Resistance Input Module

Publication 1762-IN014B-EN-P - July 2013

Wire Size and Terminal Screw Torque

Each terminal accepts up to two wires with the following restrictions:

Wiring Input Devices to the 1762-IR4

After the module is properly installed, follow the wiring procedure below, using Belden 83503 or
9533 shielded cable.

Wire Type

Wire Size

Terminal Screw Torque

Solid

Cu-90 °C (194°F)

#14…22 AWG

0.904 Nm (8 lb-in.)

Stranded

Cu-90 °C (194°F)

#16…22 AWG

0.904 Nm (8 lb-in.)

ATTENTION

Be careful when stripping wires. Wire fragments that fall into a module
could cause damage at power up. Once wiring is complete, ensure the
module is free of all metal fragments.

cable

signal wire (3)

drain wire

foil shield

signal wires (2)

Cut foil shield and
drain wire

signal wire

signal wire

drain wire

foil shield

cable

signal wires (3)

Cut foil shield and
drain wire

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