Precautions
■ Correct Use
IDC Connectors
Mounting the Hood Cover
Vertical Hood Cover
• For best results, use only the XG5 IDC Tool. (See the “XG@ -
Assembly Tooling and Accessories” datasheet.)
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Contact your OMRON representative for details on the XG5 IDC Tool.
Check the Contact size (No. 1 or No 2) and wire size before connecting.
• OMRON has a IDC Tool Reference Manual. Contact your OMRON
representative to request a copy.
Mounting the Cover
• The cover is used to protect the connection position and prevent
shorting out.
Mounting the Semi-cover
Slot
• See the above diagram.
1. Insert the claws of part A of the Hood Cover into the slots.
Semi-cover
2. Insert claws B on the Hood cover into part C on the other part of
the Hood Cover.
Claw
3. Wrap the wires with a cable tie.
• See the above diagram.
1. Insert part A of the Semi-cover into part B of the Socket.
2. Push the claws on both sides of the Semi-cover onto the Socket.
3. Make sure the claws are firmly inserted in the slots.
Cable tie
4. To protect the wires, use cable ties to bind wires that may be sub-
ject to tension even when a Semi-cover is used.
Horizontal Hood Cover
• Follow the mounting procedure for the vertical cover.
• The left and right parts of the cover are different. Assemble care-
fully.
XG5M-N Double-row Socket Contact Numbers
XG4M Terminal Numbers
Not marked on connector.
Triangular mark
Triangular mark
Terminal
Polarizing guide
numbers
• The Contact numbers on the Double-row Assembled Socket match
the numbers on the XG4M Flat Cable MIL Socket. (See the above
diagrams.)
• When making IDC connections on the Double-row Assembled Con-
nector, use the polarity guide to distinguish the front and back.
(Note: The 10-contact Connector does not have a guide.)
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IDC Sockets for Discrete Wires XG5
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