Create Terminal Jumpers And Associations (8:41 min)

Completion Time:  20 Minutes

Prerequisites

Objective:  In this exercise, you insert terminals with wire number assignments. Then you add jumpers between terminals on the same wire networks. Finally, you associate terminals together by creating multiple level terminals.

Instructions

1:  If the Project Manager is not displayed, on the Project tab, Project Tools panel, click Manager.

 

2:  If Schematic_Components_NFPA is the active project, skip to step 5. If it is open but not active in the Project Manager, do the following:
> Right-click Schematic_Components_NFPA.
> Click Activate.
> Skip to step 5.

3:  In the Project Manager, click Open Project.

4:  Browse to where you installed the exercise files. Select Schematic_Components_NFPA.wdp. Click Open.

5:  From the Projects list, click the expansion node next to Schematic_Components_NFPA to expand the drawing list.

6:  Right-click Schematic_Components_NFPA_06.dwg. Click Open.

7:  Zoom in to rungs 602-608.

 

8:  On the Schematic tab, Insert Components panel, Multiple Insert (Icon Menu) flyout, click Multiple Insert (Icon Menu).

 

9:  In the Insert Component dialog box, in the NFPA: Schematic Symbols preview area, click Terminals/Connectors.

 

10:  In the NFPA: Terminals and Connectors preview area, click Round with Wire Number.

 

11:  Draw a fence line as shown, starting below rung 606, and then moving up, to the right, and down across rungs 603-608, nearer to the PLC. Press ENTER.

 

12:  In the Keep? dialog box, select Keep This One. Click OK.

13:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, under Terminal, for Location, click Browse.

14:  In the Location Codes dialog box, from the Drawing list, select MCAB5. Click OK.

15:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, under Terminal, for Tag Strip, type TS-E

 

16:  If necessary, click Details to expand the dialog box and display the Catalog Data area.

17:  Under Catalog Data, click Catalog Lookup.

18:  In the Catalog Browser dialog box, do the following:

        > In the Search field, type 0115*

        > Select 0115 126.01.

        > Click OK.

19:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, click OK.

20:  In the Keep? dialog box, do the following:

        > Click Keep All, Don't Ask.

        > Clear Show Edit Dialog After Each.

·        > Click OK.

21:  Notice that terminals are inserted on all crossing locations.

 

22:  If necessary, to update the terminal wire numbers to match the associated wire numbers, on the Schematic tab, Insert Wires/Wire Numbers panel, click Wire Numbers.

 

23:  In the Wire Tagging dialog box, click Pick Individual Wires.

24:  In the drawing, select wires 603-608. Press ENTER.

 

25:  On the Schematic tab, Edit Components panel, Edit Components flyout, click Edit Jumper.

 

26:  In the drawing, select terminal 603 on rung 603.

 

27:  On the command line, click on Browse.

28:  In the Select Terminals to Jumper dialog box, under Schematic Terminals, expand MCAB5-TSE.

29:  Select 603 (6,604) 01.

 

30:  Click the > button to create the jumper. Click OK to close the Select Terminals to Jumper dialog box.
 

31:  At the Command prompt, press ENTER.

32:  In Edit Terminal Jumpers dialog box, click OK.

33:  On the Schematic tab, Edit Components panel, Edit Components flyout, click Edit Jumper.

34:  In the drawing, select terminal 605 on rung 605.

 

35:  Select terminal 605 on rung 606. Press ENTER.
 

36:  In the Edit Terminal Jumpers dialog box, click OK.

37:  In the drawing, right-click terminal 607 on rung 607. Select Edit Component.

38:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, click Block Properties.

 

39:  In the Terminal Block Properties dialog box, resize the dialog box to display all columns, including the Internal Jumper column.
 

40:  Select the Upper and Lower levels.
Tip: Use the CTRL selection option.

41:  Click Assign Jumper. Click OK.

42:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, click OK.

43:  Repeat the previous 6 steps on terminal 608 on rung 608.

44:  Zoom in to terminal 610 on rung 610.

45:  Right-click terminal 610. Select Edit Component from the Marking Menu.

46:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, click Block Properties.

47:  In the Terminal Block Properties dialog box, select either one of the levels.

48:  Click Delete Jumper. Click OK.

49:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, click OK.

50:  Zoom in to rungs 602-608.

51:  Right-click terminal 603 on rung 603. Click Terminals > Associate Terminals.

 

52:  Reselect terminal 603 as the master component.

53:  Select terminal 603A on rung 603. Press ENTER.
 

The terminal association is created.

54:  Repeat the previous 3 steps using terminals 603 and 604 on rung 604.

 

55:  On the Schematic tab, Edit Components panel, click Edit.

 

56:  In the drawing, select terminal 605 on rung 605.

 

57:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, under Modify Properties/Associations, click Pick.

58:  In the drawing, select terminal 605A on rung 605.

 

59:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, under Modify Properties/Associations, click Add/Modify.

60:  Under Active Association, in the grid, select Lower, 605.
Click Move Up. Click OK.

 

61:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, click OK.

62:  In the Update Related Components dialog box, click Yes-Update.

63:  On the Schematic tab, Edit Components panel, click Edit.

64:  In the drawing, select terminal 605 on rung 606.

 

65:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, under Modify Properties/Associations, click Add/Modify.

66:  Under Select Association, under Terminal Strips, select terminal 606.

 

67:  In the terminal strips grid, select the Lower row. Click Associate.

 

68:  Under Active Association, in the grid, select Lower, 605.

69:  Click Move Up. Click OK.

 

70:  In the Insert/Edit Terminal Symbol dialog box, click OK.

71:  In the Update Related Components? dialog box, click Yes-Update.

This completes the exercise.