Connection
5.5 Connecting the power supply
SCALANCE W786C
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Operating Instructions, 07/2019, A5E03692138-12
Procedure for connecting the supplied connector for direct supply 24 VDC
The cable for direct power supply is connected to the SCALANCE W786 with the supplied
connector. The connector is safe against polarity reversal and can only be inserted in the
left-hand half of the housing. When connecting the wires, you should therefore make sure
that the connector is oriented as shown in the following figure:
Figure 5-3
Position of the socket in the housing for the power supply
Figure 5-4
Position of the connector when inserted in the socket of the housing
Note
Grounding connector
The device has a grounding connector on the back of the device. You need to mount the
grounding connector before securing the device. Refer to the information in the section
Laying the cables (Page 26).
