FloBoss 107 Instruction Manual
Revised June-2017 Installation and Use 2-1
Chapter 2 – Installation and Use
In This Chapter
2.1 Installation Requirements ................................................................... 2-1
2.1.1 Environmental Requirements ................................................ 2-1
2.1.2 Site Requirements ................................................................. 2-2
2.1.3 Compliance with Hazardous Area Standards ....................... 2-4
2.1.4 Power Installation Requirements .......................................... 2-4
2.1.5 Grounding Installation Requirements .................................... 2-5
2.1.6 I/O Wiring Requirements ....................................................... 2-6
2.2 Installing the FloBoss 107 and Expansion Rack ................................ 2-7
2.2.1 Required Tools ...................................................................... 2-7
2.2.2 Installing the FloBoss 107 without an Expansion Rack ........ 2-7
2.2.3 Installing the FloBoss with an Expansion Rack..................... 2-8
2.2.4 Removing an Expansion Rack ............................................ 2-10
2.2.5 Removing and Installing Module Slot Covers ..................... 2-11
2.2.6 Removing and Installing Wire Channel Covers................... 2-11
2.3 Memory Backup Battery ................................................................... 2-12
2.3.1 Removing and Installing the Battery ................................... 2-12
2.4 Central Processor Unit (CPU) .......................................................... 2-13
2.4.1 Removing the CPU Module ................................................. 2-15
2.4.2 Installing the CPU Module ................................................... 2-16
2.4.3 Resetting the CPU ............................................................... 2-16
2.5 License Keys .................................................................................... 2-16
2.6 Startup and Operation ...................................................................... 2-17
2.6.1 Startup ................................................................................. 2-17
2.6.2 Operation ............................................................................. 2-17
This chapter provides generalized guidelines for the successful
installation and operation of the FB107.
2.1 Installation Requirements
Planning helps to ensure a smooth installation. Be sure to consider
location, ground conditions, climate, and site accessibility, as well as the
suitability of the FB107 application while planning an installation.
The versatility of the FB107 allows it to be used in many types of
installations. For additional information concerning a specific installation,
contact your local sales representative.
2.1.1 Environmental Requirements
Ensure the FB107 enclosure provides the level of protection required to
keep the units operating under a variety of weather conditions.
The FB107 is designed to operate over a wide range of temperatures.
However, in extreme climates it may be necessary to moderate the
temperature in which the FB107 must operate.