Distech Controls EC-BOS-6AX User Manual

EC-BOS-6
AX
MOUNTING AND WIRING INSTRUCTIONS
EC-BOS-6
AX
Mounting and Wiring Instructions
Part Number: 05DI-HIBS6AX-10 Revised: February 2008
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Information and specifications published here are current as of the date of publication of this document. Distech Controls, Inc. reserves the right to change or
modify specifications without prior notice. The latest product specifications can be found by contacting our corporate headquarters. Products or features con-
tained herein may be covered by one or more U.S. or foreign patents. LON and LONWORKS are registered trademarks of the Echelon Corp. Niagara
AX
Frame-
work is a trademark of Tridium Inc. © 2008 Distech Controls, Inc.
This document covers the mounting and wiring of the EC-BOS-6
AX
series controller. It assumes that you are an engineer, technician, or
service person who is performing control system installation.
Instructions in this document apply to the following products:
Note Not covered in this document is the Niagara
AX
software installation and configuration required for a
fully functioning unit. This includes setting host IP address and password, serial port configuration, and
other parameters. Refer to the EC-BOS
AX
Install and Startup Guide for this information.
In addition, the mounting and wiring of EC-BOS-6
AX
expansion options are covered in separate
documents. See sections “About Expansion Options,” page 8, and “Related Documentation,” page 18.
These are the main topics included in this document:
• Preparation, page 2
• Precautions, page 4
• Mounting, page 5
• Board Layout, page 7
• About Expansion Options, page 8
• Wiring Details, page 11
• Power Up and Initial Checkout, page 16
Also included in this document are several appendixes, as follows:
• Using Status LEDs, page 19
• Maintaining the EC-BOS-6
AX
, page 20
• Replacement Parts, page 21
• Certifications, page 24
• Declaration of Conformity, page 25
Models
ModelsModels
Models Description
DescriptionDescription
Description
EC-BOS-6
AX
EC-BOS-6
AX
base unit controller, powered by
(either):
EC-NPB-PWR DIN-mountable 24V power module
EC-NPB-PWR-UN DIN-mountable 90-263VAC power module
EC-WPM-XX Wall-mount universal AC power adapter, with
different models available, where -XX is either:
-US, -EU, or -UK (vary by AC wall plug).

Distech Controls EC-BOS-6AX Specifications

General

Model	EC-BOS-6AX
Category	Control Systems
Controller Type	Building Controller
Network Interface	10/100 Mbps Ethernet
RS-485 Ports	2
Power Supply	24VAC/DC
Humidity Range	5% to 95% RH, non-condensing
Number of Universal Inputs	6
Enclosure Rating	IP20
Memory	512 MB
Storage	4 GB eMMC
Communication Protocols	BACnet/IP
Ethernet Ports	2
Input Types	Analog, Digital
Weight	1.1 lbs

Summary

Preparation

Material and Tools Required

Precautions

Safety Precautions

General warnings for installation and start-up to prevent personal injury or equipment damage.

Static Discharge Precautions

Guidelines to prevent damage to electronic components from static electricity during handling.

Mounting

Environmental Requirements

Specifies the required ambient conditions and location constraints for mounting the controller.

Physical Mounting

Details the methods for physically installing the EC-BOS-6AX controller, including DIN rail or screw mounting.

Board Layout

Wiring Details

Grounding

Procedures and importance of connecting the earth ground lug for safety and EMI protection.

Power Wiring

Instructions on how to connect power to the EC-BOS-6AX controller using various power modules.

Communications Wiring

Guidance on connecting Ethernet and serial communication cables to the controller's ports.

Power Up and Initial Checkout

Using Status LEDs

Ethernet Ports Status

Heartbeat LED Status

Status LED Status

Serial Ports Status

Maintaining the EC-BOS-6AX

Replacement Parts

Replacing the Base Assembly