Connection Methods; Wiring The Phoenix Connector; Testing The Wiring - Leviton EZ-MAX User Manual

Drain/Shield - Insulated and tied together
(Ground at one point only-
probably an end)
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Connection Methods

Wiring the Phoenix Connector

Connect leads per the following wiring diagram
Step 1:
Twist strands of each lead tightly (making sure that there are no stray
Step 2:
strands) and push firmly into appropriate plug connector location.
Tighten the screws on the plug connector—making sure that no bare
Step 3:
conductor is showing.
Tie the Drain/Shield wires together and insulate using a small piece of
Step 4:
heat shrink tubing.
Install termination jumpers as required. Termination jumpers are
Step 5:
required at the two ends of the Luma-Net run. The termination can be
accomplished on the Luma-Net connector with a jumper wire as shown
below. Termination can also be accomplished on the control board by
jumpering the 2 pin header to the left of the Luma-Net connector.

Testing the Wiring

To assure problem-free start-up, it is important to check the system wiring, prior to
hooking up any control stations, for proper connections, shorts and opens.
The following procedure is recommended:
Test the following wire pairs for shorts at each station location, using an
Step 1:
ohmmeter or other continuity tester.
1-2 Open
2-3 Open
3-4 Open
Black (Common)
2#12AWG
Red (+V )
Phoenix/Luma-Net Connector