Chapter 2    Installation and Wiring 
 
6F8C1259 
 
CAUTION
When using it in an environment with 
extreme vibrations, insert a cushion rubber 
cap (ADP901) or other cushion material 
between the base unit and DIN rail stopper.
This will prevent damage and scratch of the case.
 
Mandatory 
 
2
  Connect  the  power  terminal  block  of  the  base  unit  (BU90A)  of  the 
PA912. 
Connect 24VDC, 0V, and FG (D-class grounding with ground resistance of 100 
Ω  or  less  dedicated  ground)  to  the  power  terminal  block  of the base unit 
(BU90A) of the PA912.    (the screw size for these wiring terminals is M3.5). 
 
 
 
Figure 2-2    Power terminal block of the base unit BU90A 
 
CAUTION
Do not share the 24VDC power supply for the 
BU90A with the power supply for other I/O.
If it is shared with the power supply for other I/O, 
it may cause malfunction or failure of the modules.
 
Prohibited 
 
CAUTION
For DC24V power supply to the BU90A, refer 
“Appendix A.4 DC24V system power supply 
specifications.” 
If the I/O power supply 
other than the specification is 
used, it may cause malfunction or failure of the 
module. 
 
Mandatory