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Connection
ENG
4. Connection
4.1 Connecting the luminaire to
the supply voltage
To connect the luminaires, we recom-
mend using connecting cables found in the
Waldmann range of accessories.
NOTICE
Material damage caused by wrong
mains voltage.
Damage or destruction of the luminaire.
X
Connection by a skilled electrician
only.
X
Operate the luminaire at safety
extra low voltage (SELV) only.
X
Observe the pin assignment and
the socket assignment.
X
Use connecting cable with strands
which have a conductor cross-sec-
tion of at least 0.34 mm². For lumi-
naires with through-wiring, use a
connecting cable with a cross-sec-
tion of at least 1.5 mm².
X
USA and Canada:
This device
must be connected to a power
supply unit of class 2.
There are different pin assignments availa-
ble for the luminaire:
Type D
Type E
To be able to connect the luminaire, you
must know the pin assignment of the
luminaire.
NOTE:
The pin assignment designation
can be found on the rating plate of the
luminaire.
X
Check which designation is on the rat-
ing plate.
X
Make sure that the supply voltage and
digital switching signals have the same
reference potential.
X
For the pin assignment, please refer to
the following table.
3
1
4
2
5
No. Designation
1
DC +
2
Not assigned
3
DC -
4
Powerless switching
5
Not assigned
Tab. 3: Plug M12-A-5, pin assignment Type D.
3
1
4
2
5
No. Designation
1
DC +
2
Bit 0
3
DC -
4
Bit 1
5
Bit 2
Tab. 4: Plug M12-A-5, pin assignment Type E.
X
Connect a suitable socket with the
A-coded plug. In doing so, tighten the
socket to a torque of 0.6 Nm at the
connector.
