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Allen-Bradley E3 Plus Installation Instructions Manual

Allen-Bradley E3 Plus Installation Instructions Manual

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E3 Plus EtherNet/IP Adapter
Catalog Number 2100-ENET
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Introduction

The E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter is a linking device that lets users connect an E3 or E3 Plus
Solid State Overload or an 825-P Motor Protection System directly to an EtherNet/IP network.
This document explains the basic steps needed to configure the E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Additional Resources Introduction The E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter is a linking device that lets users connect an E3 or E3 Plus Solid State Overload or an 825-P Motor Protection System directly to an EtherNet/IP network. This document explains the basic steps needed to configure the E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter.

  • Page 2: Important User Information

    2 E3 Plus EtherNet/IP Adapter Important User Information Solid-state equipment has operational characteristics differing from those of electromechanical equipment. Safety Guidelines for the Application, Installation and Maintenance of Solid State Controls (Publication SGI-1.1 available from your local Rockwell Automation sales office or online at http://www.rockwellautomation.com/literature/) describes some important differences between solid-state equipment and hard-wired electromechanical devices.

  • Page 3: Adapter Components

    Four status indicators for the DeviceNet, adapter, and network connection. E3 Connector This connector is provided for the connection to the E3 Plus or the 825-P. Ethernet Connector An RJ-45 connector for the Ethernet cable. The connector is CAT-5 compliant to ensure reliable data transfer on 100Base-TX Ethernet connections.

  • Page 4: Status Indicators

    Description PORT Green Flashing Normal Operation. The adapter is establishing an I/O connection to the E3 Plus overload relay. It will turn steady green or red. Steady Normal Operation. The adapter is properly connected and communicating with the E3 Plus overload relay.
  • Page 5 DHCP requests. 4. Double-click the MAC address of the adapter to be configured. The MAC address is printed on the side of the E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter. The format of the hardware address resembles 00:00:BC:59:72:5A. The New Entry dialog box appears with the module's Ethernet Address (MAC).
  • Page 6 6 E3 Plus EtherNet/IP Adapter 5. Enter the IP address for the adapter and, if appropriate, enter the host name and an adapter description. 6. Click OK. Once the IP address you entered shows up in the Request History panel (you may need to cycle power to the adapter), this configuration can be permanently assigned to the adapter.

  • Page 7: Install Eds File

    Classic software. You can register the adapter by installing an electronic data sheet (EDS file). For the E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter, you will install an EDS file for the device that is connected to the adapter. Use the following procedure to download and register the EDS file for the E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter.
  • Page 8 8 E3 Plus EtherNet/IP Adapter 3. Register a single file, browse to the location of the EDS file, and click Next. 4. Click Next to accept the installation test results. 5. Click Next to accept the graphic image. Rockwell Automation Publication 2100-IN090A-EN-P - February 2012...

  • Page 9: Logix Controller I/O Messaging

    Select Module Type dialog box. 2. Select Generic Ethernet Module and click OK. 3. Enter a name for the E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter. The name creates a tag in RSLogix 5000 software that can be used to read and write data from the E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter.
  • Page 10 4. Select Data-INT for the Comm Format. The Comm Format tells RSLogix 5000 software the format of the data. The Data-INT format represents the data from the E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter as a field of 16-bit values. 5. Set the Connection Parameters.
  • Page 11 2 Bytes Value of parameter pointed to by parameter #63 2 Bytes Value of parameter pointed to by parameter #64 6. Enter the IP address of the E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter. 7. Click Next. Rockwell Automation Publication 2100-IN090A-EN-P - February 2012...

  • Page 12: Additional Resources

    8. Enter a value for the time between each scan of the adapter. Make sure Inhibit Module is not checked. 9. Click Finish to add the E3 Plus EtherNet/IP adapter to the I/O Configuration in RSLogix 5000 software. Additional Resources These documents contain additional information concerning related products from Rockwell Automation.

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