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Connector Installation (Special Flat Cable Only)
Section 3-2
When Special Flat Cable cable is used, determine which wires are to be used,
as shown in the following diagram.
3-2-1
Branch Connector
Branch Connectors are used to make branches from the main line. A com-
mercially available terminal block can also be used to make branches.
Connector Components
The Branch Connector has three components: Cover 1, Cover 2, and the con-
tact block. The following diagram shows Cover 1.
The following diagram shows Cover 2.
The following diagram shows the contact block.
Note
Cover 1 and Cover 2 can be distinguished by the cover number.
Installation Procedure
Use the following procedure to attach a Branch Connector to the communica-
tions cable.
The following procedure is an example to branch the main cable. The same
procedure will apply even if the main line does not need to be distinguished
from the branch lines.
Communications power (BS+) Brown
Communications data high (BD H) Black
Communications data low (BD L) White
Communications power supply – (BS–) Blue
Cover number
Hinge
Cover number
Hinge
Surface number
Cable stop
Contacts