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Connecting voltage supply
Ø
Read and observe the Instructions in section Power supply
requirements [
}
page 25].
Ø
Connect the +24 V DC voltage supply to the X21 connector of the
sensorEDGE device (see position (17) in section Device
overview [
}
page 12]).
Use a power cable featuring an M12 L-coded female socket for mating
(see section
Supply voltage [
}
page 14] for examples of suitable
accessory cable products).
Ø
Use a torque of 0.4 – 0.6 Nm for tightening the locking nut.
5.2.5 After installation
Ø
In order to ensure IP 67 protection, seal unused port sockets with
protective caps.
Ø Note or write down the sensorEDGE ID (see position (20) in section
Device overview [ } page 12]), because you will need the ID to pair
(“onboard”) your device with your account in the sensorEDGE Portal
(i.e. if you have not yet done the pairing – see section
Pair sensorEDGE
device with your sensorEDGE account (“onboarding”) [ } page 30] for
details).
Hint : Scanning the device’s QR Code below the printed ID (see position
(19) in section Device overview [
}
page 12]) with a suitable scanner app
will copy the ID to your mobile device for reference.
Ø
Observe the CLD LED in order to check if the device properly connects
to the sensorEDGE Portal and downloads its software (see section CLD
(Cloud) LED [
}
page 17] for details).
Ø Observe the EDG LED in order to check if the IO-Link sensors are
properly configured and operational (see section EDG (Edge)
LED [ } page 18] for details).
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