4 Enclosure mounting
Topics covered in this chapter:
• Junction boxes
• Wall mount enclosures
• AMS 6500 rack chassis
4.1 Junction boxes
Junction boxes are used to terminate online instrumentation wiring. Emerson
recommends junction boxes with 12 channels, housed in a fiberglass or stainless steel
enclosure. They should consist of individual, 3-lug terminal blocks mounted on a DIN rail.
4.1.1 Mount junction boxes
1. Ensure the chosen mounting location is well lit and allows proper clearance for
maintenance access.
Enclosure mounting
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