Dialight SafeSite DHZCPSD4C8 Manual page 10

Option 1:
The RS485 consists of 3 conductors, a drain wire and either a shield or braid.
Install Cable Connected to
Label "A"
Conductor 1
Conductor 2 Common
Label "B"
Conductor 3
Drain wire Ground stud
Shield or Braid Clamping terminal
Option 1 above is applicable with RS-485 communication cable as purchased from
Dialight, part number CAB---183BFD. Where --- represents the cable length in feet.
Option 2:
When 2 Conductors, a drain wire and either a shield or braid is used.
Install Cable Connected to
Conductor 1
Drain Wire
Conductor 2
Shield or Braid Clamping Terminal
WARNING: For Color Codes labeled TBD the installer must take note of the colors
used for these connections since it is required that all A, Common and B terminals be
connected the same throughout the system.
Located inside the Power Enclosure to the left of the DC terminal block is the
connection point for the RS485 cable.
Dialight Corporation 1501 Route 34 South
Tel: 732.919.3119 Fax: 732.751.5778 Web: www.dialight.com
Description
Communications "A"
Common for RS485
Communications "B"
Description
Label "A" Communications "A"
Common Common for RS485
Label "B" Communications "B"
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9100-127-2044-99 Rev C
Release Date: August 2020
Color Code
Gray or White
Ground
Ground Connected when
cable enters the
enclosure and must
be connected to
Color Code
TBD by installer
TBD by installer
Ground Connected when
cable enters the
enclosure and must
be connected to
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Yellow
Blue
Bare wire
plate
Bare Wire
plate