
Rack Control Module TM Product Manual
Rev. 1.2, May 9, 2014 Page 2
Tableof Contents
1Introduction ....................................................................................................................3
About This Manual..................................................................................................31.1
Disclaimer ..............................................................................................................31.2
Introduction and Description ....................................................................................41.3 1.3.1 System Description.........................................................................................4
1.3.2 About the TD80 System ..................................................................................4
1.3.3 TD80 System Components..............................................................................5
1.3.4 Optional Components .....................................................................................5
1.3.5 The TD80 Alarm System.................................................................................6
Graphical Glossary of Terms ...................................................................................71.4
2Operation........................................................................................................................9
Indicators ...............................................................................................................92.1 Sequence of Events..............................................................................................102.2
3Installation....................................................................................................................12
TD80 Installation Steps Overview ..........................................................................123.1
Pre-Installation Requirements................................................................................123.2 Installation Steps ..................................................................................................123.3
4Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................................31
Overview and General Techniques ........................................................................314.1
TD80 System Specific Troubleshooting..................................................................324.2 TD80 and RCM Intermittent Circuit Troubleshooting................................................404.3
5Technical Reference ....................................................................................................42
Rack Control Module Kit Components:...................................................................425.1
Specifications: ......................................................................................................425.2 Index of Figures
Figure 1-1: Dual Rod Probe Truck & Trailer Installation .............................................................7
Figure 1-2: Coaxial Probe Truck & Trailer Installation ................................................................8
Figure 2-1: Rack Control Module .............................................................................................9
Figure 3-1: Wiring For Standard API Optic and Thermistor Sockets..........................................14
Figure 3-2: Wiring For Standalone J560 7-Pin Optic Socket.....................................................15
Figure 3-3: Wiring For Optic API Socket and RCM-J560 Optic Socket......................................16
Figure 3-4: Wiring For Standard API Optic and Thermistor Sockets and RCM-J560 Optic Socket
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Figure 3-5: TD80 and RCM Interconnection (no Junction Box), Single Installations, Wiring
Schematic....................................................................................................................18
Figure 3-6: TD80 and RCM Interconnection (no Junction Box), Single Installations, Wiring
Diagram .......................................................................................................................19
Figure 3-7: TD80 and RCM Interconnection, Single Installation, Wiring Schematic....................20
Figure 3-8: TD80 and RCM Interconnection, Single Installation, Wiring Diagram .......................21
Figure 3-9: TD80 and RCM Interconnection, Dual Installation (2x Single Displays), Wiring
Schematic....................................................................................................................22
Figure 3-10: TD80 and RCM Interconnection, Dual Installation (2x Single Displays), Wiring
Diagram .......................................................................................................................23
Figure 3-11: Sample Depth Chart...........................................................................................28
Figure 5-1: RCM Dimensions.................................................................................................42
Index of Tables
Table 2-1: LED Indicators........................................................................................................9
Table 2-2: Sequence of Events..............................................................................................11
Table 3-1: Installation Steps ..................................................................................................12
Table 3-2: System Test and Verification Checklist...................................................................24