Rockwell Automation 1794-XXXX FLEX I/O High-Density Analog Modules - Manual (Page 22)

Publication 1794-UM062A-EN-P - September 2012
14 Install Your FLEX I/O Module
2. Make certain the FlexBus connector (1) is pushed all the way to the left to
connect with the neighboring terminal base or adapter.
You cannot install the module unless the connector is fully extended.
3. Make sure the pins on the bottom of the module are straight so they will
align properly with the connector in the terminal base unit.
4. Position the module (8) with its alignment bar (7) aligned with the groove
(6) on the terminal base.
5. Press firmly and evenly to seat the module in the terminal base unit.
The module is seated when the latching mechanism is locked into the
module.
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Label here or under here
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Description Description
1 FlexBus connector 5 Base unit
2 Latching mechanism 6 Alignment groove
3 Keyswitch 7 Alignment bar
4 Cap plug 8 Module
ATTENTION: If you remove or insert the module while the backplane
power is on, an electrical arc can occur. This could cause an explosion
in hazardous location installations. Be sure that power is removed or
the area is nonhazardous before proceeding.