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LIN-300 Series Modules_Installation - Rev.4
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4.2.2 Connection of modules fed by an external power source
An
extension cable with molded straight M12 female connector is available. An M12 connector kit can
also be used with 4-wire extension cable to assemble an M12 extension cable.
4.2.2.1 Field-assembly of an M12 connector onto extension cable
1. Slip the various parts on the
cable: pressure screw, retaining
ring, clamp gasket, sleeve gasket
with its rubber o-ring, and socket
housing.
2. Strip 35 mm off the external
sheathing of the cable.
3. Push shielding braid back.
4. Remove foil and nylon thread
(under the shielding braid).
5. Strip 5 mm off the insulation of the
wires.
Install the wires to the
female connector the pin-out
table, push together and fasten all
housing components.
Figure 25 : M12 Connector assembly
Pin-out of the M12 connector using Belden
®
Female Connector for field assembled
extension cable - wiring assignment”
.
Correspondence with standard molded M12
cable is shown in
Table 1: ”Extension cable pin-
Figure 26 : M12 Female Connector for field assembled extension cable - wiring assignment
Caution
To prevent damage to the equipment when the connection has already been completed at the
other end of the M12 extension cable, make sure power is turned off at the source before
proceeding.
