Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1762-OW8 is an 8-point relay output module designed for MicroLogix PLC systems. It delivers flexible AC and DC voltage handling and robust contact configuration, making it suitable for a wide range of control panel applications.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
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Series MicroLogix
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Model / Part Number 1762-OW8
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Product Type Relay Output Module
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Weight 0.30 lbs (0.14 kg)
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Voltage Range 5–265 VAC / 5–125 VDC
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Number of Outputs 8 Relay Outputs
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Contact Configuration Normally Open (NO)
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Mounting Style DIN Rail Mount
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Terminal Style Screw Clamp Terminals
Key Features
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Supports both AC and DC output signals for versatile control
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Compact DIN rail mount design for panel integration
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Normally open relay contacts suitable for switching loads
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Screw clamp terminals provide secure connections for wiring
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Compatible with MicroLogix series PLCs for modular expansions
Application Scenarios
The 1762-OW8 is suitable for:
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PLC-controlled machinery output control
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Signal switching in small to medium-size control panels
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Replacement or expansion of existing MicroLogix relay outputs
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Applications requiring reliable AC/DC relay switching
Similar Models Comparison
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1762-OW8 – 8 relay outputs, AC/DC voltage support, MicroLogix compatible
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1762-OW4 – 4 relay outputs, smaller footprint, same voltage range
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1762-OB8 – 8 transistor outputs, DC only, high-speed switching
FAQs
Q: Can it handle both AC and DC loads?
A: Yes, the module supports 5–265 VAC and 5–125 VDC output ranges.
Q: What type of contacts does it provide?
A: All outputs are normally open (NO) relay contacts suitable for standard switching.
Q: How is it mounted in the control panel?
A: The module uses a standard DIN rail mount for easy installation and replacement.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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