EP3117492A1 - Verbindungsadapter zum übertragen von signalen einer speicherprogrammierbaren steuerung - Google Patents
Verbindungsadapter zum übertragen von signalen einer speicherprogrammierbaren steuerungInfo
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- EP3117492A1 EP3117492A1 EP15709893.0A EP15709893A EP3117492A1 EP 3117492 A1 EP3117492 A1 EP 3117492A1 EP 15709893 A EP15709893 A EP 15709893A EP 3117492 A1 EP3117492 A1 EP 3117492A1
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- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R31/00—Coupling parts supported only by co-operation with counterpart
- H01R31/005—Intermediate parts for distributing signals
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- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/40—Securing contact members in or to a base or case; Insulating of contact members
- H01R13/42—Securing in a demountable manner
- H01R13/428—Securing in a demountable manner by resilient locking means on the contact members; by locking means on resilient contact members
- H01R13/432—Securing in a demountable manner by resilient locking means on the contact members; by locking means on resilient contact members by stamped-out resilient tongue snapping behind shoulder in base or case
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- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/58—Means for relieving strain on wire connection, e.g. cord grip, for avoiding loosening of connections between wires and terminals within a coupling device terminating a cable
- H01R13/5804—Means for relieving strain on wire connection, e.g. cord grip, for avoiding loosening of connections between wires and terminals within a coupling device terminating a cable comprising a separate cable clamping part
- H01R13/5812—Means for relieving strain on wire connection, e.g. cord grip, for avoiding loosening of connections between wires and terminals within a coupling device terminating a cable comprising a separate cable clamping part the cable clamping being achieved by mounting the separate part on the housing of the coupling device
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- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R4/00—Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation
- H01R4/10—Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation
- H01R4/18—Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation by crimping
- H01R4/183—Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation by crimping for cylindrical elongated bodies, e.g. cables having circular cross-section
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- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/62—Means for facilitating engagement or disengagement of coupling parts or for holding them in engagement
- H01R13/621—Bolt, set screw or screw clamp
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- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/66—Structural association with built-in electrical component
- H01R13/665—Structural association with built-in electrical component with built-in electronic circuit
Definitions
- the present invention relates to a connection adapter for transmitting signals of a programmable logic controller.
- a programmable logic controller can be used to automate and control industrial equipment.
- the programmable logic controller comprises a signal interface for input and output of signals.
- the signals may include analog or digital signals for controlling a field device, such as an actuator or sensor.
- the signals used for the control can have different voltage values and current values.
- voltage values of up to 250V and current values of up to 8A can be achieved.
- the programmable logic controller is connected via a terminal block to the field device.
- a so-called front adapter can be used.
- Front adapter can be plugged onto the signal interface of the programmable logic controller and electrical connection cables for electrically connecting the
- Such front adapters are often suitable only for comparatively small voltage values of up to 24V due to the safety against contact.
- connection adapter for
- Specify transmitting signals of a programmable logic controller which is suitable for transmitting electrical signals with high electrical power.
- Connection adapter for transmitting signals of a programmable logic controller
- the programmable logic controller comprises a signal interface with arranged in series electrical contact plugs, comprising: contact terminals for the electrical contacting of the electrical contact plug of the signal interface, wherein in each case a contact terminal for receiving an electrical contact plug of the signal interface is formed; Contact chambers for receiving the contact terminals, wherein in each case one contact terminal is arranged in each case a contact chamber, and wherein the contact chambers are arranged in series, and wherein between adjacent
- Contact chambers insulation elements are arranged to increase a dielectric strength; and a housing in which the contact terminals and the contact chambers are accommodated, wherein the housing is closed and electrically insulating.
- the signals may be analog or digital signals for controlling a field device.
- the field device may be an actuator or a sensor.
- the programmable logic controller may be a programmable device for controlling the field device.
- the signal interface may be designed to input and output the signals for controlling the field device.
- the signal interface comprises electrical contact plugs arranged in series.
- the signal interface comprises ten contact plugs arranged in series for controlling the field device. There can be two
- Contact plug can be used to power the field device.
- the remaining eight contact plugs can be used to input and output the signals to control the field device.
- the signal interface can be designed to control a plurality of field devices.
- the signal interface comprises two, three, four, five, ten, fifteen or twenty rows of
- each row of contact plugs is provided for controlling a field device.
- the electrical contact plug can be connection pins. Furthermore, the number of contact terminals may be less than or equal to the number of contact chambers.
- the insulation elements may be formed by elements of the housing. For example, the insulation elements are formed by webs of the housing, which separate adjacent contact chambers electrically insulating.
- the housing may be designed to be protected by touch for a user.
- the housing is protected against contact with a finger according to the IP20 standard.
- the housing may comprise glass fiber reinforced plastic.
- Control can be guided out of the housing of the connection adapter.
- the electrical connection lines can have a cross-sectional area or a cross section of 0.14 mm 2 to 0.5 mm 2 when fully populated. In addition, partially assembled up to 1, 5mm 2 are possible. Furthermore, in each case one electrical connection line can be electrically connected to one contact terminal each by means of a screw connection, a crimp connection or a spring terminal. The number of electrical
- Connection lines can be smaller than or equal to the number of contact chambers.
- connection adapter further comprises a first number of terminal block connectors, wherein the terminal block connectors are arranged outside the housing, and wherein in each case one terminal connector each having a second number of electrical
- Connecting cables is electrically connected. This achieves the technical advantage that a touch-protected and voltage-resistant connection adapter for electrically connecting the programmable logic controller with the field device via a
- Terminal block can be spread.
- the terminal connector may be a terminal block connector.
- the first number may correspond to the number of field devices to be controlled.
- the first number is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10.
- the second number may be the number of signal lines be, which are needed to control a field device.
- the second number is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 25, 30, 35 or 40.
- connection adapter further comprises a flat closure element for closing the
- housing opening to lead out the electrical connection lines from the housing.
- the technical advantage is achieved that the housing opening can be used for electrical connection lines with different cross-sectional areas.
- the geometric shape of the surface element can be adapted to the shape of the housing opening and to the cross-sectional area of a line bundle of the electrical connection lines.
- the flat closure element may be formed by a leaflet.
- the housing further comprises a fastening device for fastening a strain relief.
- Connecting cables can be provided.
- the fastening device may be formed by a web of the housing. Furthermore, the strain relief can be formed by a cable tie.
- the housing further comprises a further fastening device for fastening a strain relief, and the fastening device and the further fastening device are separated by a separating device.
- the further fastening device may be formed by a web of the housing.
- the separating device may be formed by a web of the housing.
- the housing can be latched to the signal interface, in particular latched by means of a latching element.
- the housing may comprise a latching device with a latching lug and a detent spring and / or a latching element.
- the signal interface may comprise a latching opening.
- the housing is non-positively connected to the signal interface, in particular by means of a screw connection.
- the housing may comprise a transport screw or a fixing screw for producing the screw connection. Further, the housing may comprise a lock washer for securing the transport screw or the fixing screw.
- the signal interface may include a screw thread into which the transport screw or the
- connection adapter in each case one contact terminal each comprises a spring-loaded terminal for receiving an electrical contact plug of the signal interface.
- a contact terminal further comprises in each case a crimp contact for electrical connection to an electrical connection line.
- Connecting cables can be made.
- connection adapter in each case one contact terminal, each with a contact chamber, can be snapped on.
- the technical advantage is achieved that the contact terminals can be mechanically fixed in the contact chambers.
- the contact terminal may comprise a snap element or a snap spring for producing the snap connection. Furthermore, the contact chamber for producing the snap connection.
- Snap connection include a snap-in nose.
- the insulation elements comprise webs for increasing an electrical creepage distance. This achieves the technical advantage that the connection adapter can be used for transmitting signals with high voltage values.
- the insulation elements further comprise protruding sections for increasing the electrical creepage distance. Thereby, the technical advantage is achieved that the dielectric strength of the connection adapter can be increased.
- the housing comprises a housing lower part, in which the contact terminals and the contact chambers are accommodated, and a housing cover. As a result, the technical advantage is achieved that the connection adapter can be made particularly simple. The housing cover can be detachable from the housing cover.
- Housing cover can be latched to the lower housing part.
- the technical advantage is achieved that the housing cover can be efficiently attached to the housing lower part.
- the housing cover may comprise a latching hook. Furthermore, the lower housing part may comprise a latching opening.
- the housing further comprises a communication interface for wireless transmission of the voltage applied to the contact terminals signals of the programmable logic controller.
- programmable logic controller and a field device to be controlled can be achieved.
- the communication interface can be used for wireless communication via a
- Communication network for example, according to the standard Bluetooth, ZigBee or wireless local area network, be formed.
- the field device may comprise a communication interface for receiving the signals of the programmable logic controller.
- Connection adapter can be achieved.
- the communication interface comprises a transmitting antenna, which is arranged within the housing or integrated in a wall of the housing or is arranged on the housing.
- connection adapter 1 is a schematic representation of a connection adapter according to a
- Fig. 2 is a schematic representation of a connection adapter according to a
- connection adapter 3a is a schematic representation of a connection adapter according to a
- 3b is a schematic circuit diagram of a connection adapter according to a
- connection adapter 4a is a schematic representation of a connection adapter according to a
- 4b is a schematic circuit diagram of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- Fig. 5 is a perspective view of an open housing of a
- connection adapter 6 is a side view of an opened housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- connection adapter 7 is an exploded view of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- FIG. 8a is a perspective view of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- Fig. 8b is an enlargement of a portion of a housing of a
- FIG. 9 is a perspective view of an opened housing of a
- connection adapter 10 is a side view of an opened housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- 1 1 is an exploded view of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- Fig. 12 is a perspective view of an open housing of a
- 13a is a plan view of a housing of a connection adapter according to a
- 13b is a side view of a portion of an open housing of a
- connection adapter according to an embodiment
- 14a is an exploded view of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- FIG. 14b shows an arrangement for carrying out an assembly step of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- 15a is an exploded view of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- 15b shows an arrangement for carrying out an assembly step of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- FIG. 16a is an exploded view of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- FIG. 16b is an exploded view of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- FIG. 16a is an exploded view of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- FIG. 16b is an exploded view of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- FIG. 16b is an exploded view of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- FIG. 17 is a perspective view of a housing of a connection adapter according to an embodiment
- connection adapter 18 is a connection arrangement with a connection adapter according to a
- connection adapter 19 is a connection arrangement with a connection adapter according to a
- Embodiment and with a terminal block Embodiment and with a terminal block.
- connection adapter 100 comprises a housing 101, two
- Connection cable 102 and two terminal block connector 105 connection cable 102 and two terminal block connector 105. Further, a
- the terminal connector 105 may be connected to the housing 101 via the connection cable 102.
- the connection cable 102 may include electrical connection lines for electrically connecting the terminal connector 105 to the housing 101.
- the latching device 107 may be formed for latching the housing 101 with a signal interface of a programmable logic controller. Furthermore, the
- Locking device 107 comprise a latching mechanism or form a latching mechanism.
- the labeling element 107 can serve to identify the housing 101. Furthermore, the labeling element 107 may be a labeling field.
- the connection adapter 100 may be designed for electrically connecting a signal interface of a programmable logic controller with a terminal block. Furthermore, the terminal can be electrically connected to a field device.
- the field device may be an actuator or a sensor.
- the terminal connector 105 may be a terminal for terminal blocks or a ten-pin combi connector.
- connection adapter 100 or a front adapter may be connected directly to a twenty-pin signal interface or a twenty-pin I / O assembly.
- each of the connection cables 102 each comprise ten electrical connection lines for guiding signals to the terminal connector 105 or to the combi connector.
- the electrical connection lines can have a cross-sectional area of 0.5mm 2 when fully populated. In addition, with part assembly up to 1, 5mm 2 cross section possible.
- the housing 101 or an adapter may be mounted on a
- Terminal block connectors 105 or combi plugs can be connected to a terminal block or plugged into a terminal block.
- connection adapter 100 may be used to transmit signals having a voltage value of up to 250V DC and / or
- the electrical connection lines can be designed to transmit signals with a current value of up to 6 A and at a temperature of 60 ° C at a temperature of 40 ° C with a current value of up to 4A.
- the connecting cables 102 may be designed to transmit signals with a total current value of up to 20 A and at a temperature of 60 ° C at a temperature of 40 ° C with a total current value of up to 16A.
- Connecting cables 102 may be made with any length.
- the length of the connection cable 102 is between 0.5m and 10m.
- the terminal connector 105 or the combi connector may each comprise ten terminal poles.
- FIG. 2 shows a schematic representation of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- the connection adapter 100 comprises a housing 101, four
- Connection cable 102 and four terminal connector 105 connection cable 102 and four terminal connector 105. Further, a
- the screw member 201 may be formed for non-positive connection of the housing 101 with a signal interface of a programmable logic controller. Further, the screw member 201 may be a fixing screw. In one embodiment, the connection adapter 100 or a front adapter may be connected directly to a forty-pin signal interface or forty-pin I / O assembly. For this purpose, each of the connection cable 102 or the cable can each have ten electrical connection lines for guiding signals to the
- Terminal block connector 105 or to the Combi connector.
- the electrical connection lines can have a cross-sectional area of 0.5mm 2 when fully populated. In addition, with part assembly up to 1, 5mm 2 cross section possible.
- the housing 101 or an adapter may be mounted on a
- Signal interface of a programmable logic controller are plugged. Further, the housing 101 or the adapter by means of the screw member 201 or the Fixing screw to be connected to the signal interface of the programmable logic controller or the module.
- FIG. 3 a shows a schematic representation of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- the connection adapter 100 comprises a housing 101 and electrical connection lines 103.
- connection adapter 100 may be designed for electrically connecting a signal interface of a programmable logic controller with a field device. Furthermore, twenty electrical connection lines 103 can be led out of the housing 101.
- FIG. 3 b shows a schematic circuit diagram 300 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- Circuit diagram 300 includes terminals 301, terminals 303, electrical leads 103, terminals 307, and a plurality of cable ties 309.
- Circuit diagram 300 shows the wiring of the connection adapter 100 shown in FIG. 3a. To this end, circuit diagram 300 includes twenty equally wired electrical connections
- the terminal 301 may be an electrical terminal for electrical connection to an electrical contact plug of a programmable logic controller.
- the terminal 301 is an element of a contact terminal.
- the terminal 301 is electrically connected to the terminal 303.
- the terminal 303 may be an electrical
- the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the
- Terminal 303 electrically connected to the terminal 307.
- the terminal 307 may be a wire end of the electrical connection line 103.
- FIG. 4 a shows a schematic illustration of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- the connection adapter 100 comprises a housing 101 and electrical connection lines 103.
- connection adapter 100 may be designed for electrically connecting a signal interface of a programmable logic controller with a field device. Furthermore, forty electrical connection lines 103 can be led out of the housing 101.
- FIG. 4 b shows a schematic circuit diagram 400 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- the circuit diagram 400 comprises connections 301, connections 303, electrical connection lines 103, connections 307 and a cable tie 309.
- the circuit diagram 400 shows the wiring of the connection adapter 100 shown in FIG. 4a.
- the circuit diagram 400 comprises forty identically wired electrical connection lines 103 which are connected by means of of the cable tie 309 may be mechanically connected to each other.
- the terminal 301 may be an electrical terminal for electrical connection to an electrical contact plug of a programmable logic controller.
- the terminal 301 is an element of a contact terminal.
- the terminal 301 is electrically connected to the terminal 303.
- the terminal 303 may be an electrical
- the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the terminal 303 is an element of the contact terminal. Furthermore, the
- Terminal 303 electrically connected to the terminal 307.
- the terminal 307 may be a wire end of the electrical connection line 103.
- Fig. 5 shows a perspective view of an open housing 101 of a
- the housing 101 comprises contact chambers 501, contact terminals 503, insulation elements 504, a housing opening 505, a fastening device 507, a further fastening device 509, a separating device 51 1, latching openings 513, a guide device 515 and latching elements 517.
- the contact chambers 501 each comprise a snap-action nose 519 and the contact terminals 503 each include a snap spring 521 and a spring clamp 523.
- the housing 101 comprises twenty contact chambers 501 arranged in series, wherein in each case a contact terminal 503 is accommodated in ten contact chambers 501.
- one of the contact chambers 501 can also each have one
- the connection adapter 100 for transmitting signals of a programmable logic controller may be formed with: Contact terminals 503 for the electrical contacting of the electrical contact plug of the signal interface, wherein in each case a contact terminal 503 is formed for receiving in each case an electrical contact plug of the signal interface; Contact chambers 501 for receiving the contact terminals 503, wherein in each case one contact terminal 503 is arranged in each case a contact chamber 501, and wherein the contact chambers 501 are arranged in series, and wherein between adjacent contact chambers 501
- Isolation elements 504 are arranged to increase a dielectric strength; and a housing 101 in which the contact terminals 503 and the contact chambers 501 are received, wherein the housing 101 is closed and electrically insulating.
- the signals may be analog or digital signals for controlling a field device.
- the field device may be an actuator or a sensor.
- the programmable logic controller may be a programmable device for controlling the field device.
- the signal interface may be designed to input and output the signals for controlling the field device.
- the signal interface comprises electrical contact plugs arranged in series.
- the signal interface comprises ten contact plugs arranged in series for controlling the field device. There can be two
- Contact plug can be used to power the field device.
- the remaining eight contact plugs can be used to input and output the signals to control the field device.
- the signal interface can be designed to control a plurality of field devices.
- the signal interface comprises two, three, four, five, ten, fifteen or twenty terminals of contact plugs, each terminal of contact plugs for controlling a
- the electrical contact plug can be connection pins. Further, the number of the contact terminals 503 may be less than or equal to the number of the contact chambers 501.
- a contact terminal 503 may each comprise a spring-loaded terminal 523 for receiving an electrical contact plug of the signal interface.
- the contact chambers 501 may be arranged in a plurality of rows, wherein adjacent rows may be separated from each other by a guide means 515.
- the contact chambers are arranged in two, three, four, five, ten, fifteen or twenty rows.
- a contact terminal 503 can be mechanically fixed in each case a contact chamber 501 by means of a snap connection.
- a contact terminal 503 a snap spring 521 and each a contact chamber 501 include a snap-action nose 519.
- the housing 101 may be designed to be protected against contact by a user.
- the housing 101 is protected against contact with an IP20 standard finger.
- the housing 101 may comprise glass fiber reinforced plastic.
- the insulation elements 504 may be formed by elements of the housing 101.
- the insulation elements 504 are formed by webs of the housing 101, which separate adjacent contact chambers 501 in an electrically insulating manner.
- the housing opening 505 may be formed to lead electrical connection lines out of the housing 101.
- the housing 101 may further include the fastener 507 for securing a strain relief.
- the fastening device 507 may be formed by a web of the housing 101.
- the strain relief can be formed by a cable tie.
- the housing 101 may further comprise the further fastener 509 for securing a strain relief, and the fastener 507 and the others
- Fastener 509 may be separated by a separator 51 1.
- the further fastening device 509 may be formed by a web of the housing 101.
- the separating device 51 1 may be formed by a web of the housing 101.
- the housing 101 may be latched to the signal interface.
- the housing 101 may comprise a latching element 517, for example a latching hook or a latching lug.
- the signal interface may comprise a latching opening.
- the housing 101 may be composed of a plurality of housing parts, for example, a housing lower part and a housing cover.
- the housing 101 may comprise a latch opening 513.
- 6 shows a side view of an opened housing 101 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- the housing 101 comprises contact chambers 501, contact terminals 503, insulation elements 504, a fastening device 507, a further fastening device 509, a separating device 51 1, a guide device 515 and latching elements 517.
- the contact chambers 501 each comprise one
- Snap nose 519 and the contact terminals 503 each include a snap spring 521 and a spring clamp 523.
- the housing 101 shown in FIG. 6 corresponds to the housing 101 shown in FIG. 7 shows an exploded view of a housing 101 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- the housing 101 comprises a housing lower part 701, a housing cover 703, a housing opening 505, a closure element 705, two
- the housing 101 may comprise a housing lower part 701, in which the contact terminals and the contact chambers are accommodated, and a housing cover 703. Furthermore, the housing cover 703 can be latched to the housing lower part 701. For this purpose, in each case a latching hook 709 can be inserted into a respective latching opening 513.
- the connection adapter 100 may further comprise a flat closure element 705 for
- Connecting leads from the housing 101 include.
- the housing opening 505 may by a recess of the housing lower part 701 and / or a recess of the
- Housing cover 703 may be formed.
- FIG. 8 a shows a perspective view of a housing 101 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment. Further, a portion 801 is shown, which is shown enlarged in Fig. 8b. Fig. 8b shows an enlargement of a portion 801 of a housing 101 of a
- the section 801 comprises a lower housing part 701, a housing cover 703, latching hooks 709 and latching openings 513.
- a latching hook 709 can be inserted into a respective detent opening 513 in order to lock the lower housing part 701 to the housing cover 703.
- FIG. 9 shows a perspective view of an opened housing 101 of a
- the housing 101 comprises contact chambers 501, contact terminals 503, insulation elements 504, a housing opening 505, a fastening device 507, a further fastening device 509, a separating device 51 1, a screw element 201, latching openings 513 and a
- the contact chambers 501 each comprise one
- Snap nose 519 and the contact terminals 503 each include a snap spring 521 and a spring clamp 523.
- the housing 101 comprises forty contact chambers 501 arranged in series, wherein in each case a contact terminal 503 is accommodated in ten contact chambers 501. According to a further embodiment, a contact terminal 503 may be accommodated in each of the contact chambers 501. Furthermore, in each case an insulation element 504 is arranged between each two adjacent contact chambers 501.
- the housing 101 may be non-positively connected to the signal interface, in particular by means of a screw connection.
- the housing 101 for producing the screw connection may comprise a screw element 201, for example a transport screw or a fixing screw.
- the signal interface may include a screw thread into which the screw member 201 may be inserted.
- the housing 101 includes contact chambers 501, contact terminals 503, isolation members 504, a fastener 507, another fastener 509, a separator 51 1, a screw member 201, and a guide 515. Further, the contact chambers 501 each include a snap-in nose 519 and the contact terminals 503 respectively a snap spring 521 and a spring clamp 523.
- the housing 101 shown in FIG. 10 corresponds to the housing 101 shown in FIG. 9.
- FIG. 1 1 shows an exploded view of a housing 101 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- the housing 101 comprises a housing lower part 701, a housing cover 703, a housing opening 505, a closure element 705, two
- the screw member 201 may be partially received in the opening 1 101, to allow access to the screw member 201, for example by means of the tip of a screwdriver.
- Fig. 12 shows a perspective view of an opened housing 101 of a
- the housing 101 comprises contact chambers 501, contact terminals 503, insulation elements 504, a housing opening 505, a closure element 705, two strain reliefs 707 and a labeling element 109. Also shown is a Cartesian coordinate system 1201.
- the housing 101 comprises twenty contact chambers 501 arranged in series, a contact terminal 503 being accommodated in each case in a contact chamber 501. Furthermore, in each case an insulation element 504 is arranged between each two adjacent contact chambers 501.
- FIG. 13 a shows a plan view of a housing 101 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment. Also depicted is a portion 1301, which is shown in a side view in FIG. 13b.
- the section 13 b shows a side view of a section 1301 of an opened housing 101 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- the section 1301 includes contact chambers 501, contact terminals 503, isolation elements 504, snap springs 521, snap lugs 519, spring force terminals 523, protruding sections 1309 and 131 1, and distances 1313 to 1319.
- the isolation elements 504 may further include protruding portions 1309 and 131 1 for increasing an electrical creepage distance.
- Distances 1313 to 1319 can be clearances and creepage distances.
- the distance 1313 is 1, 94mm
- the distance 1315 1, 63mm
- the distance 1317 0.57mm 0.81 mm.
- the housing 101 comprises a housing lower part 701, a housing cover 703, two strain reliefs 707, electrical connection lines 103, a latching device 107, contact elements 1401, a detent spring 1403 and a
- the housing lower part 701 comprises contact chambers 501.
- the contact element 1401 may be a crimp contact. Furthermore, each one
- Contact element 1401 may be arranged on each one wire end of an electrical connection line 103. In each case one contact element 1401 can be latched by means of a crimp connection, each with a contact chamber 501.
- the detent spring 1403 may be an element of the latch 107. Furthermore, the
- Locking device 107 include a locking mechanism.
- the labeling element 109 may be a label or a label field.
- connection adapter 100 The elements depicted in FIG. 14 a may be assembled to provide a connection adapter 100.
- connection adapter 100 shows an arrangement for carrying out an assembly step of a housing 101 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- the arrangement comprises a housing lower part 701, electrical connection lines 103, contact elements 1401, and terminal connector 105.
- the terminal connectors 105 may be connected to electrical leads 103.
- the electrical connection lines 103 can from above into the
- Housing lower part 701 for example, in contact chambers 501 of the housing lower part 701, are introduced.
- the electrical connection lines 103 may be identified by means of a color coding or a color code.
- FIG. 15 a shows an exploded view of a housing 101 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- the housing 101 comprises a housing lower part 701, a housing cover 703, two strain reliefs 707, electrical connection lines 103, contact elements 1401, a screw element 201, an opening 1 101, a
- connection adapter 100 The elements depicted in FIG. 15 a may be assembled to provide a connection adapter 100.
- FIG. 15 b shows an arrangement for carrying out an assembly step of a housing 101 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment.
- the arrangement comprises a housing lower part 701, electrical connection lines 103, contact elements 1401 and terminal connector 105.
- the terminal connectors 105 may be connected to electrical leads 103.
- the electrical connection lines 103 can from above into the
- Housing lower part 701 for example, in contact chambers 501 of the housing lower part 701, are introduced.
- electrical connection lines 103 For the assignment of the electrical connection lines 103 to a
- the electrical connection lines 103 may be identified by means of a color coding or a color code.
- the housing 101 comprises a housing lower part 701, a housing cover 703, two strain reliefs 707, a closure element 705, a
- Locking device 107 Locking device 107, a detent spring 1403 and a labeling element 109th
- the housing 101 comprises a housing lower part 701, a housing cover 703, two strain reliefs 707, a closure element 705, a
- Screw member 201 an opening 1 101, a lock washer 1501 and a
- Labeling element 109. 17 shows a perspective view of a housing 101 of a connection adapter 100 according to an embodiment. Furthermore, areas 1705, 171 1 and 1713 are shown.
- a label for labeling for example, a B-label is arranged in each case. Further, on the surface 1705 a label for labeling, for example, a C-label can be arranged.
- connection adapter 100 includes a housing 101, connection cable 102 and terminal connector 105.
- the terminal connectors 105 are connected to the terminal 1901.
- connection adapter 100 includes a housing 101, connection cable 102, and terminal connector 105.
- the terminal connectors 105 are connected to the terminal 2001.
- connection adapter 100 may become a direct
- Connection adapters 100 analog input or output devices are connected.
- the housing 101 is closed and protected from touch for a user or user.
- the housing 101 or the adapter for receiving electrical connection lines 103 and / or connecting cables 102 with
- the feeder connection for example, to a connection of a field device, the electrical connection lines 103 and / or the
- Connecting cable 102 form a suitable line for a corresponding signal waveform.
- a suitable connector can be provided by means of a terminal block connector 105, which provides a direct connection to a user or user a terminal block 1901, 2001 allows.
- the terminal block 1901, 2001 may be designed for high electrical power.
- Terminal block connector to be connected by means of ten electrical connection lines 103 to the housing 101. Of these, two electrical connection lines 103 to
- Voltage supply and eight electrical connection lines 103 are used to a signal line.
- connection adapter 100 or an adapter may comprise a housing cover 703 or a cover and a housing lower part 701 or a lower part with a fastening device, which is adapted to the programmable logic controller.
- the lower housing part 701 or the lower part may comprise a cable guide with strain relief 707, which is designed or designed for electrical connection lines 103 or lines with different cross-sections.
- the housing 101 may include contact chambers 501 or
- Clamp chambers include, in which the electrical connection lines 103, the
- Connecting cable 102 and / or the wires can be used by means of prefabricated crimp contacts.
- the contact chambers 501 be formed or equipped with insulation elements 504 or additional webs or to ensure an air and creepage distance between adjacent contact terminals 503 or the contacts.
- connection cables 102 or cables with ten electrical connection lines 103 with single cores with a cross-sectional area or a cross-section of 0.5 mm 2 can be used when fully assembled. It can be eight electrical leads 103 or eight individual wires of a
- Connecting cable 102 are used to transmit signals and two electrical leads 103 or two wires of a connecting cable 102 for powering a field device or an assembly. Furthermore, the number of electrical Connecting lines 103 or the number of lines based on the number of
- connection pins of the programmable logic controller This also allows control-specific clustering of the signals via the terminal connectors 105 or the terminal connectors.
- the signal routing and the pin assignment can according to a
- Color coding according to a numbering or according to a color code
- the universal cable guide with also universal strain relief 707 also allow the use of electrical connection cables 103 or cables in the cable assembly and with unassembled, open ends.
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