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Installation Instructions
ArmorBlock MaXum I/O Cable Bases
Series B
(Cat. No. 1792D-CB18, -CB18P, -CB18PT)
CB18
41712
The 18mm ArmorBlock MaXum™ Ι/Ο Cable Bases mate with 4 or 8
point modules depending on your installation requirements. No
modification is required. Modules are interchangeable whether flat or
round media cable bases are used. This interchangeability provides
plug and play block upgrade capability and easy field replacement.
The completely assembled ArmorBlock module and base requires no
enclosure.
CB18P CB18PT
41713
41714
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2 ArmorBlock MaXum I/O Cable Bases Series B
These instructions describe the installation of each cable base. The
catalog numbers for the cable bases are:
• 1792D-CB18 for 18mm trunk or drop cable installation
• 1792D-CB18P, -CB18PT for 18mm trunk or drop cable
installation when an auxiliary output power connection is
necessary
IMPORTANT
ArmorBlock MaXum modules and media cables are
ordered and shipped separately.
Install Your ArmorBlock Cable Base
To install the cable base:
• Mount the cable base
• Attach the module to the base
• Attach the cables
These procedures are explained in detail in the following sections.
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ArmorBlock MaXum I/O Cable Bases Series B 3
Mount the Cable Base
The cable base can be mounted either vertically or horizontally, using
3 screws. Cable bases accommodate 4 or 8 point ArmorBlock MaXum
modules. You must allow additional space for installation of 8 point
ArmorBlock MaXum modules. They are longer than the 4 point
modules.
1792D-CB18
When
installing a
cable base
with an 8
connector
module, allow
for the
additional
length.
0.26in
6.5mm
4.21in
107mm
.764in
19.4mm
1.35in
34.25mm
2.70in
68.5mm
1.42in
36mm
4.00in
101.5mm
0.64in
16.25mm
155mm
4 connector
module
1.63in
41.5mm
.791in
20.1mm
6.10in
1.90in
48.18mm
1.34in
34mm
8.23in
209mm
8 connector
module
30798
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4 ArmorBlock MaXum I/O Cable Bases Series B
1792D-CB18P
When
installing a
cable base
with an 8
connector
module,
allow for
the
additional
length.
1792D-CB18PT
0.26in
6.5mm
107mm
.764in
19.4mm
4.21in
1.35in
34.25mm
2.70in
68.5mm
1.42in
36mm
2.70in
68.5mm
1.42in
36mm
4.00in
101.5mm
0.64in
16.25mm
6.10in
155mm
4 connector
module
1.63in
41.5mm
.791in
20.1mm
1.61in
41mm
1.90in
48.18mm
2.130in
54.1mm
1.34in
34mm
8.23in
209mm
8 connector
module
41696
This base
accommodates
only 4
connector
4.21in
107mm
modules.
4.00in
101.5mm
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1.90in
48.18mm
7.46in
189.5mm
41623