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Part No. 122198-000, Rev. 5

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RM4150/RM4151 Installation & Configuration

Quick Reference Guide

© 2016-2018 American Innovations, Ltd. 

NOTE:

 For safety precautions for wiring power supply and unit inputs, see

 RM4100 Series User Guide.

WARNING:

 

To prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage when handling electronic equipment, always wear an 

anti-static wrist strap attached to an unpainted, grounded metal object. Ensure the wrist strap has maximum contact 

with bare skin.

 

WARNING:

 If wires are to be buried or covered, use conduit to protect the wires.

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WARNING:

 

Before beginning any wiring to the RM4150/RM4151, ensure that power has been turned off at the rectifier.

NOTE:

 See 

page 3

 for instructions on mounting an alternative 

waterproof enclosure for the unit.

The following procedures are general steps for a typical installation. For specific instructions, see the

 RM4100 

Series User Guide 

(part no. 122195-000), available to download from your website account under the 

Help

 menu.

 

Connect Ground and Input Wires

Select Location for Unit

1

 

Connect unit 

Ground

    to either rectifier 

    ground or to the 

    rectifier frame.

2

 

Connect input devices and relay (for 

interruption only) to input channels 

using the following information:

 

SWITCH OUT:

 

connect to relay 

(interruption only).

 

DIGITAL CH 1 & CH 2:

 

non-isolated inputs that support 

digital dry contact closure input 

devices. 

DIGITAL CH 1

 can also 

be used as a pulse counter 

accumulator. 

DIGITAL CH 2

 can 

be used as an accumulator reset.

 

ANALOG CH 1 - CH 5:

 isolated 

inputs that support analog ±150 

V DC, 150 V AC, 4 - 20 mA with 

external resistor, or active digital.

Input Channels

RM4150 Mounted

 to Rectifier Door

2

 

If mounting the unit inside the rectifier, attach the included 

magnetic mounting disks to each corner and secure unit to 

side 

OR

 drill holes in side and secure unit with screws and 

bolts in each corner.

RM4150 Placed in

 Rectifier

 

1

 

If placing the unit within rectifier, find a secure 

location. If placing the unit on bottom of rectifier, 

place either to the front or back to ensure that unit 

does not restrict air flow.

 

Anti-static wrist strap

 

Small slotted screwdriver

 

Wire stripper and wire cutter

 

Adjustable wrench

 

Wire to connect power supply 

to voltage supply

 

Voltmeter

 

Tools to prepare mounting surface

 

Hardware to mount enclosure

 

Wire nuts

 

Windows

®

 Laptop PC

 

Bullhorn

®

 Tools configuration 

software

 

USB mini-b cable

Enclosure Bottom View

POWER Switch

Ground

Required Tools

Installing the Equipment

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