Product overview
3.2 Components
SIMATIC TOP connect for S7-1500 and ET200MP
16 Manual,
Accessories for fully modular connection
The following components can be ordered separately or as spare part:
Table 3- 2 Accessories for fully modular connection of SIMATIC TOP connect
Labels Labels (20 x 7 mm, pale turquoise) in the
S7-1500 design are available for labeling the
Shield plate The shield plate can be fitted onto the terminal
module for analog signals. The terminal module
with the fitted shield plate is fastened to the
Shield connection clamps for the shield plate The shield connection clamps provide contact
plating for cable shields on the shield plate.
IDC connector (insulation displacement
connector), 16-pin
Round-sheath ribbon cables only:
The IDC connector (insulation displacement
connector) is crimped onto the pre-assembled
round-sheath ribbon cable.
Crimping pliers for IDC connectors (insulation
displacement connectors)
The IDC connectors (insulation displacement
connectors) are crimped onto the pre-assembled
round-sheath ribbon cable using the crimping
pliers.
Components for flexible connection
The table below lists the components for flexible connection of the SIMATIC TOP connect
system cabling.
Table 3- 3 Components for flexible connection of SIMATIC TOP connect
Front connector with single
wires
Up to 16 or 32 digital input and
output channels can be
connected directly to the I/O
with a front connector with
single wires. The single wires
are fitted with screw-type
contacts in the front connector
and are cut off straight at the
other end.
The wires can be easily
identified as they are marked at
regular intervals in accordance
with the pin designations on the
front connector. The front
connectors are available in the
following designs:
• For 16 DI/DO modules
• For 32 DI/DO modules