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NI 9214 Operating Instructions and Specifications
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Connecting the Signals
To connect thermoco
u
ple wires to the NI TB-9214, complete the
following steps while referring to Fig
u
1. Loosen the captive screws and remove the top cover.
2. Remove the foam pad from the NI TB-9214 opening.
3. Prepare the screw-terminal wire by stripping the o
u
ter
ins
u
lation and inner ins
u
lation. Refer to the
section for more information on screw-terminal wiring.
4. Insert the stripped end of the wire f
u
lly into the appropriate
terminal. Make s
u
re no exposed wire extends past the screw
terminal.
5. Sec
u
re the connection by tightening the screw for the terminal.
Refer to the
section for information on
screw-terminal torq
u
e.
6. Ro
u
te the wire thro
u
gh the NI TB-9214 opening.
7. Remove slack in the NI TB-9214 wiring and sec
u
re the wires
by threading a zip tie thro
u
gh the two strain relief holes on the
NI TB-9214 opening.
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