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4 Connecting to power supply and bus system
VEGAPULS SR 68 • Modbus and Levelmaster protocol
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4 Connecting to power supply and bus
system
4.1 Connecting
The voltage supply and signal output are connected via the spring-
loaded terminals in the housing.
Connection to the display and adjustment module or to the interface
adapter is carried out via contact pins in the housing.
Information:
The terminal block is pluggable and can be removed from the
electronics. To do this, lift the terminal block with a small screwdriver
and pull it out. When reinserting the terminal block, you should hear it
snap in.
Proceed as follows:
1. Unscrew the housing lid
2. Loosen compression nut of the cable gland and remove blind
plug
3. Remove approx. 10 cm (4 in) of the cable mantle (signal output),
strip approx. 1 cm (0.4 in) insulation from the ends of the indi
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vidual wires
4. Insert the cable into the sensor through the cable entry
Fig. 6: Connection steps 5 and 6
5. Insert the wire ends into the terminals according to the wiring plan
Information:
Solid cores as well as flexible cores with wire end sleeves are insert
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ed directly into the terminal openings. In case of flexible cores without
end sleeves, press the terminal from above with a small screwdriver,
the terminal opening is then free. When the screwdriver is released,
the terminal closes again.
Connection technology
Connection procedure