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Install the Module Chapter 3
Mount the Module in High Vibration Areas
If you mount the module in an area that is subject to shock or vibration, use a
flat washer and a lock washer to mount the module.
Torque the mounting screws to 0.68 N•m (6 lb•in.).
Grounding the 1732ES Modules
This figure shows the grounding features for the 1732ES modules.
Functional Earth Ground for Ethernet
The mounting screw at the top of the module is for the complex Ethernet
shield grounding features. The rectangular ‘shorting’ bar is held in place by a
conductive screw/washer combination that connects electrically to the metal
shields of the Ethernet connectors internal to the module.
To ground the Ethernet shields at the module, leave the factory-installed
‘shorting’ bar with the conductive screw/washer combination in place. You
Functional Earth Ground for Ethernet
Functional Earth Ground for EMC
Shorting Bar
Ethernet Shield Mounting Point
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