Rockwell Automation 2711E-xxxx PanelView Operator Terminals User Manual User Manual

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Installing PanelView 1400e Terminals

Publication 2711E-821 – January 1998

Connecting an External Alarm Relay

The PanelView 1400e terminal can be used to trigger a remote alarm
or warning light under specific conditions. See Appendix C for the
voltage range of the alarm relay.

See Figure 4.1 for the location of the alarm relay connector on the
back of the terminal.

!

ATTENTION: Do not use this relay for control
functions of any kind.

To attach a remote alarm or light to the alarm relay connector:

1. Prepare the wires by stripping them of their insulation to a length

of

½ to ¾ of an inch (1 to 2 cm).

2. Turn the screw on the alarm relay connector counterclockwise to

open the wire slot.

3. Insert the wire fully into its appropriate slot. See Figure 4.10 for

an illustration.

4. Turn the screw clockwise until the wire is held firmly in place.

5. Repeat the procedure until all three wires are connected.

Figure 4.10 The Remote Alarm Connector

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