Installation instructions for Rockwell Automation SLC 500 Digital I/O modules, covering wiring, enclosure requirements, and hazardous location approvals.
This document provides installation instructions for various SLC 500 Digital I/O modules, including input, output, and combination input/output types. It covers essential procedures such as installing the module into a chassis, wiring terminal blocks, and applying specific labels like the Octal Filter Label.
The guide also addresses safety guidelines, specifically regarding North American Hazardous Location approvals, environmental conditions for installation (pollution degree, altitude), and precautions against electrostatic discharge. Detailed steps are provided for removing modules from powered systems safely and replacing fuses.
| Pollution Degree | 2 industrial environment |
|---|---|
| Overvoltage Category | Category II applications |
| Maximum Altitude | 2000 m (6562 ft) |
| Wire Gauge | Max 2 mm2 (14 AWG) |
| Torque Limit | 0.9 Nm (8 lb-in.) |
The equipment can be used at altitudes up to 2000 m (6562 ft) without derating.
Yes, many listed models are approved for Class I Division 2 Groups A, B, C, D Hazardous Locations.
The maximum wire size allowed is Max 2 mm2 (14 AWG).