3-8 Installing the Controller Link Interface Unit
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Precautions
for Safe Use
• If the connector becomes disconnected, not only will the Board be unable to
perform communications with other nodes in the network, the network will be
split into two at the point of disconnection. Take the utmost care to ensure
that the connector does not become disconnected during communications.
Controller Link Support Board
Communications disabled
Connector
Network split
(communications disabled)
• Do not pull on the communications cable.
• When bending the communications cable, allow 60 mm or more for the
bending radius (R).
• Do not place heavy objects on the communications cable.
• Supply power only after checking the wiring thoroughly.
• Always tighten the screws of connector after connecting the communications
cable.