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INSTALLATION GUIDE
NI WSN-3294 Outdoor IP Enclosure
For NI WSN-9791 Ethernet Gateway
This installation guide describes how to install and use the National Instruments WSN-3294 outdoor IP
enclosure. The NI WSN-3294 outdoor IP enclosure is an accessory that provides NI WSN-9791 devices
with a minimum ingress protection (IP) rating of IP65 against dust and water in harsh outdoor or
industrial environments. For more information about IP ratings, refer to the
the NI WSN-9791 device specifications, refer to the device user guides available at
Figure 1 shows the NI WSN-3294 outdoor IP enclosure components.
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IP Sleeve
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Antenna
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Lock Nuts
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Gland Inserts, Reduced
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You need a #1 flat and a #2 Phillips screwdriver to install the NI WSN-3294.
The NI WSN-3294 kit includes the following items:
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NI WSN-3294
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Two M16 gland shells
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Two gland inserts, standard size
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Two gland inserts, reduced size
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Two gland plugs
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Two lock nuts
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Two 8-32 screws
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2.4 GHz antenna
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IP Boot
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IP Sleeve
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Gland Plugs
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Gland Inserts, Standard
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Gland Shells
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Antenna Wire Connector
Figure 1. NI WSN-3294 Outdoor IP Enclosure Components
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10 8-32 Screws
11 No-Crimp Ethernet Plug
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IP Boot
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- Page 1 NI WSN-3294 Outdoor IP Enclosure For NI WSN-9791 Ethernet Gateway This installation guide describes how to install and use the National Instruments WSN-3294 outdoor IP enclosure. The NI WSN-3294 outdoor IP enclosure is an accessory that provides NI WSN-9791 devices with a minimum ingress protection (IP) rating of IP65 against dust and water in harsh outdoor or industrial environments.
- Page 2 Figure 2. NI WSN-3294 Dimensions Mounting the NI WSN-3294 Figure 3 shows the NI WSN-3294 mounting hole dimensions, which are molded on the enclosure back surface for convenience. NI recommends mounting the NI WSN-3294 before installing the NI WSN-9791 device and attaching the internal and external cables.
- Page 3 Do not install a damaged device or use kit contents that appear damaged. Step 2: Unscrew and Detach the NI WSN-3294 Cover The cover of the NI WSN-3294 is equipped with captive screws. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to remove the cover.
- Page 4 NI WSN-9791 by installing the rear screw, shown in Figure 5, through the back of the enclosure. Front Screw (8-32) Figure 4. Installing the NI WSN-9791 Device Rear Screw (8-32) Figure 5. Securing the NI WSN-9791 NI WSN-3294 Outdoor IP Enclosure Installation Guide ni.com...
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Page 5: Step 5: Install The Antenna
Step 6: Attach External Cables and Assemble Glands The NI WSN-3294 ships with two different insert sizes to use with the included gland shells. The larger insert can accept cables with a diameter from 4–8 mm, while the smaller insert can accommodate cables from 2–6 mm. - Page 6 Assemble the selected inserts into the gland shell as shown in Figure 7. Figure 7. Assembling Insert into Gland Shell Insert the cables into cable glands, then insert the glands into the NI WSN-3294 enclosure cutout. Loosely thread the included lock nut onto the gland shell as shown in Figure 8.
- Page 7 Finish by snapping shut the lid as shown in Figure 9. To verify all the wires are properly connected, use a DMM to check connectivity. Refer to the NI WSN-9791 User Guide and Specifications for information about wiring power. © National Instruments Corporation NI WSN-3294 Outdoor IP Enclosure Installation Guide...
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Page 8: Step 7: Attach The Cover
Step 7: Attach the Cover The cover of the NI WSN-3294 is equipped with captive screws. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to install the cover as shown in Figure 10. Figure 10. Attaching the NI WSN-3294 Cover Environmental Caution The NI WSN-3294 is intended for outdoor use in most environments, but does have the following limitations. -
Page 9: Environmental Management
Immersible in water beyond 1 m Environmental Management National Instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial not only to the environment but also to NI customers. -
Page 10: Where To Go For Support
National Instruments corporate headquarters is located at 11500 North Mopac Expressway, Austin, Texas, 78759-3504. National Instruments also has offices located around the world to help address your support needs. For telephone support in the United States, create your service request at ni.com/... - Page 11 For patents covering National Instruments products/technology, refer to the appropriate location: Help»Patents in your software, the patents.txt file on your media, or the National Instruments Patent Notice at ni.com/patents.
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