User`s guide

30 Agilent 34980A Mainframe User’s Guide
2 Getting Started
3
Make connections to the individual terminals as appropriate. Use a
suitable wire type, gauge and insulation for your application (typical is
20 AWG; the terminals can accommodate a maximum of 18 AWG). Use
a 2.5 mm cable tie as shown for additional strain relief.
4 To replace the terminal block cover, slide the cover tabs into the tab
holders on the terminal block as shown. Press down on the cover until
it snaps securely into place. Continue with the next section to install
the terminal block to the module.
Installing a Terminal Block
After making external wiring connections to a terminal block, follow the
procedure below to fasten the block to a plug- in module.
1 Push the levers on the terminal block to the fully- open position as
shown below. Then slide the terminal block into the
instrument- mounted support sleeve...
…until the terminal block stops at the two points indicated by the
arrows below.
Wire Size: 20 AWG (typical); 18 AWG (max)
6 mm