Product Details
Product Overview
The Allen Bradley 1715-TASIB16D provides the essential electrical interface for the 1715 Redundant I/O system. This Simplex Digital Input Termination Assembly (TA) facilitates the secure connection between field wiring and the 1715-IB16D digital input module. We supply this component as 100% Brand New original factory stock, ensuring the signal integrity required for high-availability automation architectures where unplanned downtime is not an option.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley / Rockwell Automation |
| Product Line | 1715 Redundant I/O |
| Module Type | Termination Assembly (TA) - Simplex |
| Supported Modules | 1715-IB16D (16-Point Digital Input) |
| Wire Size Range | 22 to 16 AWG (Solid or Stranded Copper) |
| Screw Torque | 0.5 N-m (4.4 lb-in) |
| Power Dissipation | 4 Watts (Maximum) |
| Weight | 0.19 lbs (0.09 kg) |
| I/O Configuration | Digital Input |
Engineering Advantages
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Fault-Tolerant Architecture Support: The 1715-TASIB16D enables the integration of 1715-IB16D modules into a larger redundant framework. It ensures that the system maintains continuous operation even if a single I/O module fails, provided the redundant pair remains active.
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Streamlined Wiring Density: This compact termination assembly utilizes a specialized terminal block that accommodates wire sizes from 22 to 16 AWG. This flexibility allows engineers to use standard industrial conductors without requiring bulky adapters or additional terminal strips.
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Precision Mechanical Fastening: The assembly features terminal screws rated for a precise 0.5 N-m torque. This specific clamping force prevents wire loosening due to thermal expansion or mechanical vibration, a frequent cause of intermittent signal loss in heavy industrial environments.
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Minimized Thermal Footprint: With a maximum power dissipation of only 4 Watts, the 1715-TASIB16D generates negligible heat. This characteristic prevents the overheating of adjacent modules in high-density redundant I/O racks, extending the total lifespan of the control system.
FAQs
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Does the 1715-TASIB16D support duplex redundant configurations?
The "S" in TASIB16D stands for Simplex. While it belongs to the 1715 Redundant I/O family, this specific termination assembly supports a single 1715-IB16D module. For duplex (redundant pair) applications, you must use the corresponding Duplex Termination Assembly.
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Which I/O module is compatible with this termination assembly?
This unit specifically supports the 1715-IB16D 16-point digital input module. Do not attempt to seat other 1715 series modules into this assembly, as the pinouts differ.
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What is the recommended maintenance for the terminal screws?
During commissioning, apply exactly 0.5 N-m of torque to each terminal. We recommend periodic inspections every 12 months to verify that thermal cycling has not affected the terminal tension.
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Is this a new or used part?
We guarantee that this item is 100% Brand New. It arrives in original Allen Bradley packaging with factory seals, ensuring you receive a part with zero previous service hours and full manufacturer-spec performance.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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