Rockwell Automation 4100 ALEC AXIS LINK ENCODER CONVERTER - Manual (Page 19)

11 Publication 4100-5.3 - June 1999
Chapter
2
Installation & Hook-Up
Chapter Objectives Read this entire chapter before beginning to mount, connect, or wire
any of the components to the ALEC. It is the responsibility of the
installer to see that the installation conforms to the directions in this
manual and local codes and procedures. This chapter covers the
following topics.
•
European Union Compliance.
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Mounting the ALEC.
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Connecting AxisLink.
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Connecting the Encoder.
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Allen-Bradley Encoders.
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Connecting a Registration Sensor.
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Using the Registration input.
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Wiring the power supply.
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Wiring a Normally Open Fault Relay.
Installing the ALEC The ALEC is designed to mount in an electrical cabinet using the
flanges on its back panel. This installation method should be observed
for all applications. Before powering the ALEC, make sure it has been
configured correctly and that the encoder and AxisLink cable are
connected to it correctly.
Complying with European
Union Directives The information contained in this document pertains to the AxisLink
Encoder Converter (ALEC), an Allen-Bradley product. If the ALEC is
installed within the European Union or EEA regions and has the CE
mark, the following regulations apply.
ATTENTION
!
Do not attempt to make any electrical connections to the
ALEC while power is applied. Doing so risks damage to
the ALEC, external components, and your health.