Rockwell Automation 4100 ALEC AXIS LINK ENCODER CONVERTER - Manual (Page 21)

Publication 4100-5.3 - June 1999
Installation & Hook-Up 13
The mounting tabs should be bolted firmly to the metal enclosure.
The following diagram shows the proper method of mounting to
make sure the ALEC is grounded.
Figure 2.1 Proper Mounting and Grounding Method
Connecting the ALEC Before attempting to use the ALEC, the Mode configuration, AxisLink
Address, and DIP switches on the front panel must be set as required.
ATTENTION
!
To avoid a shock hazard, remove all power to the system
panel before mounting the ALEC.
#10 AWG to
Ground Bus
Ground
Lug
Internal Star Washers
ALEC Mounting Tab
Size 1/4 - 20 or M6
Hardware
Tapped Hole
(Minimum of 3 Threads)
Metal Panel
(Must be connected to
earth ground.)
Scrape paint off panel to insure
electrical connection between
chassis and grounded metal plate.