Wire a repeater adapter module – Rockwell Automation 1786-series ControlNet Fiber Media Planning and Installation Guide User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication CNET-IN001C-EN-P - October 2011

Appendix A

Install Your Fiber Repeater Modules and Repeater Adapters

Wire a Repeater Adapter
Module

This section describes how to wire a repeater adapter module.

Follow these steps to wire the module.

1.

Strip about 7 mm (0.28 in.) of insulation from the end of each wire.

2.

Attach the V

in

+ wire to one of the V

in

+ terminals on the RTB.

Tighten the screws to 0.6…0.8 N•m (5…7 lb•in).

3.

Attach the V

in

- wire to one of the V

in

- terminals on the RTB.

Tighten the screws to 0.6…0.8 N•m (5…7 lb•in).

4.

Install the removable terminal block (RTB) onto the repeater
adapter module.

Tighten the screws to 0.6…0.8 N•m (5…7 lb•in).

WARNING: An electrical arc can occur under these circumstances:

- When you connect or disconnect the removable terminal block (RTB) with

field side power applied

- If you connect or disconnect the communication cable with power applied

to this module or any device on the network

This could cause an explosion in hazardous location installations. Be sure
that power is removed or the area is nonhazardous before proceeding.

TIP

Make sure you have obtained the following items before you begin to
wire the module:

Two lengths of 0.21…3.3 mm

2

(24…12 AWG) wire

Wire stripping tool

Small, flathead screwdriver

TIP

The unused V

in

+ and V

in

- terminals can be used to supply power

to other devices.

V

in

+ and V

in

-

Terminals

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