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NX-series EtherCAT Coupler Unit User’s Manual (W519)
When installing or wiring devices, make sure that there will be no danger to people and that noise will
not interfere with electrical signals.
Install the EtherCAT Slave Terminal as far away as possible from high-voltage (600 V or higher) and
power devices to ensure safe operation and maintenance.
6-2-5 Electrical Environment
Installation Location of EtherCAT Slave Terminals
Example of Recommended Equipment Arrangement
Control panel Control panel High-voltage
power panel
Examples of Equipment Arrangement in Panel with High-voltage Devices
Example of Poor Equipment Arrangement
Control panel Control panel High-voltage
power panel
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