Manual National Instruments FP-RLY-420

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  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 1

    FieldPoint ™ is a trademark of National Instruments Corporation. Product a nd company names mentioned herein are trad emarks or trade na mes of their resp ective companies. 321904B-01 © Copyright 1998, 1999 National Instruments Corp. All rights reserved. June 1999 OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS FP-RLY-420 8-Channel, SPST Relay Module These operating i ...

  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 2

    FP-RLY-420 2 www.natinst.com module. The maximum number of terminal bases per bank multiplied by 1 watt is the total po wer the network module can supply . For e xample, an FP-1000 or FP-1001 can support nine terminal bases (9*1 W = 9 W). Next, refer to the specif ications section in the operating instructions for the I/O modules. Use the P ower fr ...

  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 3

    © National Instruments Corp. 3 FP-RLY-420 Field Wiring The terminal base has connections for each of th e eight relay channels and an extern al supply to po wer f ield de vices. Each relay channel of the FP-RL Y -420 has two terminals: N.O. (Normally Open) and I.C. (Isolated Common). The external supply is not needed for the internal operation of ...

  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 4

    FP-RLY-420 4 www.natinst.com Figures 2a and 2b sho w examples of basic wiring connections. Figure 2. Basic Field Connection (T wo Channels Shown) Relay Output Circuit The outputs of the FP-RL Y -420 consist of Form A electromechanical relays. The po wer -up state is off (open) to ensure safe installation. In the ON state, the N.O. and I.C. contacts ...

  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 5

    © National Instruments Corp. 5 FP-RLY-420 Figure 3 shows the diagram of one channel’ s relay output circuit. Figure 3. Relay Output Circuit The maximum switching capacity of each relay is 3 A up to 250 V A C or 35 VDC. T o switch greater DC v oltages, refer to Figure 4. Figure 4. Maximum Current vs. DC Volts Contact Protection for Inductive Load ...

  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 6

    FP-RLY-420 6 www.natinst.com In addition, the FP-RL Y -420 contains its ow n internal protection MO V to preve nt e xcessi vely high voltage from being applied across the contacts. The MO V is located between the N.O. and I.C. contacts of each relay , but National I nstruments still recommends the use of a protection circuit across your inducti v e ...

  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 7

    © National Instruments Corp. 7 FP-RLY-420 Diode Circuit CR Circuits Varistor Circuit Diagram Notes Use in DC applications only . Compared to RC type, circuit delays release time (2 to 5 times v alues stated in catalog). For larger v oltages, use diode with rev erse breakdown 10 times circuit voltage and forward load ci rcuit. For smaller v oltages ...

  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 8

    FP-RLY-420 8 www.natinst.com In-Rush Current The type of load and its in -rush current characteristics, together with switching frequency , can cause contact welding. F or loads with in-rush current, measure the steady state current and in-rush current to determine the proper relay . Some typical types of loads and the in-rush current the y create ...

  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 9

    © National Instruments Corp. 9 FP-RLY-420 After the module has been inserted into a terminal base ( and po wer is applied), the green POWER indicator lights and the FP-RL Y -420 informs the network mod ule of its presence. When the network module recognizes the FP-RL Y -420, the network module sends initial configuration information to the FP-R L ...

  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 10

    FP-RLY-420 10 www.natinst.com •D o not share the external supply voltages (V and C on the terminal base) with other de vices (including other FieldPoint de vices) unless those devices are also isolated from human contact. • As with any hazardous voltage wiring, ensure that all wiring and connections meet with applicable electrical codes or comm ...

  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 11

    © National Instruments Corp. 11 FP-RLY-420 Maximum switching frequenc y Mechanical ................... ............. . 20 operations per second Electrical..................................... 1 operation per second at maximum load Relays operate time.... ............. .......... 6 ms typical, 8 ms max. Relays release time ...................... .. ...

  • National Instruments FP-RLY-420 - page 12

    Mechanical Dimensions Figure 6 sho ws the mechanical dimensions of the FP-RL Y -420 installed onto a terminal base. Dimensions are gi ven in inches [millimeters]. Figure 6. Mechanical Di mensions 4.31 [109.5] 3.60 [91.44] 4.22 [107.19] ...

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