Physical Description

Introduction

This section describes the physical characteristics of the TM3 modules. The modules, depending on the reference, support one of two different types of connectors:

oRemovable screw or spring terminal block

oHE10 (MIL 20) connector

TM3 with Removable Screw or Spring Terminal Block

The following figure shows the main elements of a TM3 expansion module with removable screw or spring terminal block:

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This table describes the main elements of the TM3 expansion modules shown above:

Label

Elements

1

LEDs for displaying the state of the I/O channel.

2

Clip-on lock for 35 mm (1.38 in.) top hat section rail (DIN-rail).

DIN Rail

3

Removable terminal block.

Rules for Removable Screw Terminal Block

4

Expansion connector for TM3 I/O bus (one on each side).

5

Locking device for attachment to the previous module.

6

Removable terminal block.

Rules for Removable Spring Terminal Block

TM3 with HE10 (MIL 20) Connector

The following figure shows the main elements of a TM3 expansion module with HE10 (MIL 20) connector:

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This table describes the main elements of the TM3 expansion module shown above:

Label

Elements

1

LEDs for displaying the state of the I/O channel.

2

Clip-on lock for 35 mm (1.38 in.) top hat section rail (DIN-rail).

DIN Rail

3

HE10 (MIL 20) connector socket.

Cable list

4

Expansion connector for TM3 I/O bus (one on each side).

5

Locking device for attachment to the previous module.