Installing and using Nanoline
controllers
User manual
UM EN NLC
User manual
Installing and using Nanoline controllers
2015-07-15
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Table of contents
1
Overview.....................................................................................................................................5
1.1
Components .......................................................................................................... 5
1.1.1
Nanoline base unit ................................................................................. 6
1.1.2
I/O expansion modules .......................................................................... 6
1.1.3
Communication expansion modules ...................................................... 7
1.1.4
Option module ....................................................................................... 7
Operator Panel ...................................................................................................... 8
1.2.1
NLC-OP1-LCD-032-4X20 ...................................................................... 8
1.2.2
NLC-OP2-LCD-076-4X20 ...................................................................... 9
nanoNavigator programming software................................................................. 10
1.2
1.3
2
Installation and connection of Nanoline components................................................................11
2.1
Base and expansion module installation.............................................................. 11
2.1.1
Installing modules on the mounting rail ............................................... 11
2.1.2
Removing modules from the mounting rail ........................................... 13
Option modules ................................................................................................... 14
2.2.1
RS-232 connections ............................................................................ 16
2.2.2
RS-485 connections ............................................................................ 16
2.2.3
Modbus network connection (NLC-03… only) ..................................... 17
2.2.4
USB connections ................................................................................. 18
Operator Panel .................................................................................................... 18
2.3.1
Local installation .................................................................................. 19
2.3.2
Remote installation .............................................................................. 19
Connecting power, inputs and outputs ................................................................ 24
2.4.1
Power ................................................................................................... 25
2.4.2
Digital inputs ........................................................................................ 26
2.4.3
Digital outputs ...................................................................................... 27
2.4.4
Analog inputs ....................................................................................... 28
2.4.5
Analog outputs ..................................................................................... 28
2.4.6
Relay outputs ....................................................................................... 29
2.4.7
Temperature inputs .............................................................................. 32
LED indicators ..................................................................................................... 33
2.5.1
Base unit .............................................................................................. 33
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
3
Communication.........................................................................................................................35
3.1
Serial connections ............................................................................................... 35
3.1.1
RS-232 ................................................................................................. 36
3.1.2
RS-485 ................................................................................................. 37
3.1.3
USB ..................................................................................................... 37
3.1.4
Memory Module ................................................................................... 37
Ethernet communication...................................................................................... 39
3.2.1
LEDs .................................................................................................... 40
3.2.2
Communications watchdog .................................................................. 40
3.2
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