Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1746-OW16 is a 16-point AC/DC relay output module engineered for reliable signal switching in SLC 500 systems. It offers modular integration with SLC chassis, providing efficient control and high availability in industrial applications. Designed to handle both AC and DC voltages, the module ensures consistent performance under varying load conditions.
The 1746-OW16 is optimized for low power consumption and minimal off-state leakage, allowing precise control of connected devices. Its robust relay outputs support multiple points per common connection, making it suitable for complex automation tasks.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation
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Model Number: 1746-OW16
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Product Type: 16-Point AC/DC Output Module
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Voltage Category: AC/DC Relay
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Number of Outputs: 16
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Points per Common: 8
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Operating Voltage Range: 5–125 V
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Backplane Current Consumption: 0.170 A @ 5 V DC
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Off-State Leakage Current: 0 mA
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Minimum Load Current: 10 mA @ 5 V DC
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Mounting: Compatible with SLC 500 chassis
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Power Dissipation: Optimized for low heat generation
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Dimensions: Standard SLC module size
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Shipping Weight: 3 kg
Applications
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SLC 500 automation systems requiring high-density output control
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Relay switching for motors, solenoids, and indicator devices
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Industrial panels needing flexible AC/DC output points
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Integration with processors and I/O modules for reliable control architecture
FAQ
Q1: How many output points does the 1746-OW16 support?
A1: This module provides 16 relay outputs, with 8 points per common connection.
Q2: What voltage ranges can this module handle?
A2: Operates from 5 V to 125 V AC/DC, suitable for diverse applications.
Q3: Is this module compatible with SLC 500 chassis?
A3: Yes, it is designed for seamless integration with SLC 500 modular systems.
Q4: What is the backplane current consumption?
A4: The module consumes 0.170 A at 5 V DC.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
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- 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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