Install An I/O Module - Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley POINT I/O DeviceLogix User Manual

Install an I/O Module

Allen-Bradley HMIs
Install the module before or after base installation. Make sure that the
mounting base is correctly keyed before installing the module into the
mounting base. In addition, make sure the mounting base locking screw is
positioned horizontally referenced to the base.
When you insert or remove the module while backplane power is
WARNING
on, an electrical arc can occur. This could cause an explosion in
hazardous location installations. Be sure that power is removed
or the area is nonhazardous before proceeding.
1. Use a bladed screwdriver to rotate the keyswitch on the mounting base
clockwise until the number required for the type of module aligns with
the notch in the base.
Position 1 is shown.
Module
1734-8CFGDLX
2. Make certain the DIN-rail locking screw is in the horizontal position,
noting that you cannot insert the module if the locking mechanism is
unlocked.
Install POINT I/O DeviceLogix Modules
Notch
44710
44966
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Keyswitch Position
1