8.Set up and connect vacuum receiver stations to ArmorBlocks installed in Step 3, using yellow patch cords.
9.Set up and connect vacuum pump stations and filter chambers to ArmorBlocks installed in Step 3, using yellow patch cords.
10.Determine location(s) of central alarm(s); set up and connect alarms using yellow patch cords.
The following sections provide detailed information on these installation steps.
3-4 Electrical Connections
Refer to local electrical codes, the schematic and connection diagrams supplied with this unit and the serial tag for wiring considerations. Run all wiring in conduit if codes require it.
Making Control Panel Power Drop Wiring Connections
Hardwire the input power at
Caution! We recommend that you protect PLC memory by providing the control panel with a dedicated circuit, a true earth ground, and a spike/surge protector.
Running KwikLink™ Cables
About KwikLink Flat Cables
KwikLink flat cable is physically keyed to prevent wiring mishaps. This type of cable is unshielded and contains four conductors. Use a
You’ll install two (2) colors of flat cable: black and grey. The black cable transmits output power, and the grey cable transmits input power and data transmission.
Figure 1: KwikLink Cable |
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Cross Section | Edge Identification |
Installing KwikLink Cable
Before you install flat cable, determine how much length you need to install black power cable and grey data cable. Typical installations have equal lengths of each. This is a good time to plan for the future, and run these cables to each possible location in the plant. Use a
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