Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1746-A13 is a 13-slot chassis designed for the SLC 500 series, providing a modular and reliable platform for industrial control applications. This chassis accommodates SLC modules, including processors, I/O modules, and communication interfaces, enabling flexible and scalable control system design.
Built for high performance and durability, the 1746-A13 supports consistent power distribution across all installed modules and ensures system stability in demanding industrial environments. Its open-frame design allows for easy installation and maintenance, while maintaining robust electrical and mechanical integrity.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation
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Model Number: 1746-A13
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Product Type: SLC 13-Slot Chassis
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Series: SLC 500
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Slot Count: 13 slots for modules
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Mounting Style: DIN rail or panel mount compatible
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Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
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Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
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Power Supply Compatibility: Designed to work with SLC 500 power supply modules
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Dimensions (L×W×H): 355 × 115 × 89 mm (13.98 × 4.53 × 3.50 in)
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Weight: 1.8 kg (3.97 lbs)
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Cooling: Passive, natural convection
Applications
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SLC 500 series automation systems requiring modular I/O expansion
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Industrial control panels needing reliable, scalable chassis solutions
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Critical control environments that require high-density module installation
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Integration with processors, communication modules, and I/O interfaces for flexible control architectures
FAQ
Q1: How many modules can the 1746-A13 chassis hold?
A1: The chassis supports up to 13 SLC 500 modules.
Q2: Which modules are compatible with this chassis?
A2: Compatible with SLC 500 processors, I/O modules, and communication modules.
Q3: What is the operating temperature range?
A3: The chassis operates safely between 0°C and 60°C.
Q4: Can this chassis be mounted on a DIN rail?
A4: Yes, it supports DIN rail or panel mounting for flexible installation.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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