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10   PART NAMES 
 
10. PART NAMES 
This chapter explains the part names of I/O modules. 
 
18-point screw terminal block type (other than 
high-speed input module) 
40-pin connector type 
 
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No. Name  Description 
1)  Module fixing hook 
Hook used to fix the module to the base unit.  
(Single-motion installation) 
2)  I/O indicator LED 
Used to indicate the I/O status (on/off). The corresponding LED turns 
on when the I/O status is on. 
3) Terminal block 
A 18-point terminal block for connecting a power line and I/O signal 
lines 
4)  Terminal cover  Terminal cover with recording paper 
5) 40-pin connector 
Designed for 32- or 64-point module and used to connect power and 
I/O signal wires. 
6) Indication selector switch 
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Used to switch the LED indications between the first-half 32 points 
and latter-half 32 points of a 64-point module. 
7)  Module loading lever  Used to mount the module on the base unit. 
*1: Operate the indication selector switch with your fingertip. 
Do not use a screwdriver or similar tool as it may damage the switch. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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