{"schemaVersion":1,"slug":"ga-bx-12na-75e364762d3a","name":"AutomationDirect BX-12NA digital input module","kind":"object","abbreviation":"BX-12NA","aliases":["AutomationDirect BX-12NA digital input module GA","BX-12NA general arrangement","BX-12NA equipment layout"],"category":"equipment-layouts","drawingTypes":["GA"],"referenceFamilies":["Manufacturer"],"summary":"BX-12NA digital input module arrangement: mounting, interface and service-space coordination.","description":["BX-12NA is the drawing identifier for digital input module in AutomationDirect's BRX Series PLC collection. A digital input module reports discrete conditions such as a switch being open or closed. The selected wiring and electrical data establish how each input is supplied and referenced.","For example, in a pump panel collecting status from level and position switches, use the BX-12NA reference to coordinate field-input terminals, identification labels and module replacement. Show the neighbouring equipment and the connection route so the installer can understand the intended arrangement.","Use the reviewed native drawing identified as PLC Families/BRX/BX-12NA.dwg for the exact physical details. Locate the named file in its original manufacturer archive. Manufacturer drawing previews are shown only when an exact approved source is available. Any illustrative 3D view is a separate concept and is not to scale; use the selected manufacturer documents for dimensions, ratings and installation details."],"readingNotes":["Keep field-input terminals, identification labels and module replacement visible in the layout.","This reference concerns the named BX-12NA drawing and its digital input module role. A drawing in the same collection is not automatic evidence of compatible terminals, mounts or electrical performance."],"drawingChecklist":["Match BX-12NA, the native drawing identity and the project equipment schedule.","Keep field-input terminal groups traceable to the wiring schedule.","Coordinate field-input terminals, identification labels and module replacement with neighbouring equipment.","Confirm the current manufacturer installation instructions, selected revision and any required mounting or clearance details."],"distinction":"This reference concerns the named BX-12NA drawing and its digital input module role. A drawing in the same collection is not automatic evidence of compatible terminals, mounts or electrical performance.","facts":[{"label":"Manufacturer source","value":"AutomationDirect"},{"label":"Native drawing identity","value":"BX-12NA"},{"label":"Reviewed equipment role","value":"digital input module"},{"label":"CAD scope","value":"BRX Series PLC"},{"label":"Preview scope","value":"Source-matched manufacturer drawings where available; illustrative 3D is separate and not to scale"}],"references":[{"sourceId":"double-ga-ad-brx","relevance":"Official source collection and exact native drawing identity, with the equipment role checked against native content or the narrowly defined source family."}],"related":["ga-digital-input-module","ga-equipment-maintenance-envelope"],"artwork":"concept-ga-bx-12na-75e364762d3a","publishedOn":"2026-10-29","updatedOn":"2026-10-29","provenance":"independent-public-research","plainEnglish":{"title":"What it does","introduction":"BX-12NA is the drawing identifier for digital input module in AutomationDirect's BRX Series PLC collection. A digital input module reports discrete conditions such as a switch being open or closed. The selected wiring and electrical data establish how each input is supplied and referenced.","example":"For example, in a microgrid installation with a pump panel collecting status from level and position switches, use the BX-12NA reference to coordinate field-input terminals, identification labels and module replacement. Show the neighbouring equipment and the connection route so the installer can understand the intended arrangement.","drawings":"Use the reviewed native drawing identified as PLC Families/BRX/BX-12NA.dwg for the exact physical details. Locate the named file in its original manufacturer archive. Manufacturer drawing previews are shown only when an exact approved source is available. Any illustrative 3D view is a separate concept and is not to scale; use the selected manufacturer documents for dimensions, ratings and installation details.","checklist":["Match BX-12NA, the native drawing identity and the project equipment schedule.","Keep field-input terminal groups traceable to the wiring schedule.","Coordinate field-input terminals, identification labels and module replacement with neighbouring equipment.","Confirm the current manufacturer installation instructions, selected revision and any required mounting or clearance details."],"terms":[{"name":"Drawing identity","meaning":"The named manufacturer drawing used to identify the intended physical configuration."},{"name":"Interface","meaning":"The place where this part mounts, connects or meets another selected part."},{"name":"Service space","meaning":"The area needed to reach, disconnect or remove the selected equipment as instructed."}],"diagram":"flow","steps":["Identify BX-12NA","Coordinate digital input module","Confirm the selected installation"],"caption":"A practical coordination sequence for this named equipment reference. It is not an electrical connection diagram.","sources":[{"label":"AutomationDirect BRX Series PLC official CAD source","url":"https://support.automationdirect.com/docs/drawings.html"}],"profileId":"reviewed-electrical-equipment-20261029"},"url":"https://eloragrid.ai/objects/ga-bx-12na-75e364762d3a","illustration":{"url":"https://eloragrid.ai/tools/electrical-library/equipment-preview/ga-bx-12na-75e364762d3a","scope":"Equipment preview: manufacturer drawing where available, otherwise a 3D thumbnail. Original object icon exports are removed."},"drawings":[],"sources":[{"id":"double-ga-ad-brx","title":"AutomationDirect BRX Series PLC official CAD source","publisher":"AutomationDirect","url":"https://support.automationdirect.com/docs/drawings.html","type":"manufacturer","scope":"Published source collection, exact native identities and physical component roles. No source geometry is reproduced in the educational artwork.","checkedOn":"2026-10-29","reuse":"link-only","relevance":"Official source collection and exact native drawing identity, with the equipment role checked against native content or the narrowly defined source family."}]}