XN2_1011 Datasheet, PDF (4/6 Pages) Omron Electronics LLC – Easy-wire connectors for Industrial Components

Assembly Instructions
Preparing the Cable
Align the cable with the guide marked STRIP GAUGE on the side of
the Connector, strip 7 to 8 mm of the cable sheath, and then twist the
wires several times.
7 to 8 mm
Connecting the Cable to the Connector
1. Use a flat-blade screwdriver to push down the operating lever
inside the operation slot until it locks.
Flat-blade
screwdriver
4. Make sure that the following operations have been performed.
• Check that the operating lever is reset.
• Check that the procedure in step 2 has been followed. (Pull
gently on the cable to make sure that there is resistance, indicat-
ing that the Connectors are wired correctly.)
Operation slot
2. Insert the wire fully to the back of the wire insertion hole. Make
sure that the cable sheath is inserted into the hole, and that the
end of the wire has passed through the contact section.
Contact
section
Cable sheath
Wire insertion
hole
Removing Cables from the Connector
1. Press down on the operating lever to lock the lever before remov-
ing the cable.
2. After removing the cable from the Connector, always reset the
operating lever, except when rewiring the Connector. The Con-
nector can be rewired without resetting the operating lever.
Operating lever
(white)
3. Insert the screwdriver into the release slot, and gently pull back
the lever until a click is heard by resetting the lever.
Operating lever
(white)
Release slot
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Easy-wire connectors for Industrial Components XN2