Install the 1797-bcnr module, Install the 1797-bcnr module -28 – Rockwell Automation 1797-Series ControlNet Ex Media Plannng Installation Manual User Manual

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Publication CNET-IN003A-EN-P - January 2006

3-28 Install a ControlNet Ex Media System

Install the 1797-BCNR
Module

You can also use the 1797-BCNR FLEX Ex Redundant ControlNet
Barrier Module to interconnect between ControlNet coax and
ControlNet Ex networks. This module provides an alternative to
installing ControlNet coax and Ex fiber repeater modules.

Use the 1797-BCNR FLEX Ex ControlNet barrier module in Class I,
Divison 2 or Zone 2 safe areas, as shown in the figure.

Figure 3.1 ControlNet Coax to Ex System With 1797-BCNR FLEX Ex ControlNet
Barrier Module

To install the module:

1. Select the appropriate mounting location.

2. Mount the barrier module on Rockwell Automation part number

199-DR1 DIN rail.

WARNING

The 1797-BCNR barrier module cannot be used in an
intrinsically-safe environment after it has been
exposed to non-intrinsically-safe signals.

IMPORTANT

For complete installation instructions and
requirements, refer to the FLEX Ex Redundant
ControlNet Barrier Module Installation Instructions,
publication 1797-5.35.

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Safe Area

ControlNet A

ControlNet B

Hazardous Area

ControlNet Ex Tap

(1797-TPR)

ControlNet Ex
Tap (1797-TPR)

ControlNet Ex
Adapter

ControlNet Barrier

PA

ControlNet Ex TAP

(1797-TPR)

ControlNet Ex Tap

(1797-TPR)

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