Product Details
Product Overview
The Allen Bradley 1734-VTM serves as a specialized expansion component within the POINT I/O™ ecosystem, providing organized common-voltage connection points for field devices. This module eliminates the need for external terminal blocks, significantly reducing cabinet clutter and wiring complexity. We provide this unit as 100% brand new and original, ensuring the highest level of electrical safety and signal consistency for your automated processes.
Technical Specifications
The following table details the core electrical and physical specifications for the 1734-VTM:
| Feature | Specification |
| Module Type | Voltage Terminal Module |
| Number of Points | 8 Voltage Points |
| DC Voltage Range | 10 – 28.8 V DC |
| AC Voltage Rating | 120 / 240 V AC |
| Max Module Current | 4.0 Amps |
| Isolation Voltage | 1600 V RMS |
| Terminal Connection | Screw Clamp |
| Wire Size Range | 22 – 14 AWG |
| Net Weight | 0.06 lbs (0.03 kg) |
| Mounting Format | DIN Rail (Single Slot) |
Engineering Advantages
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High-Density Wiring Efficiency: The 1734-VTM provides 8 distinct voltage termination points within a single, slim-profile slot. This design effectively consolidates power distribution, allowing engineers to scale I/O density without expanding the enclosure footprint.
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Superior Electrical Isolation: With a 1600V RMS isolation rating, this module protects sensitive backplane electronics from field-side electrical surges and noise, preventing catastrophic system failure.
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Streamlined Field Installation: The integrated screw clamp terminals securely grip wire sizes from 22 to 14 AWG. This flexibility enables rapid field termination and ensures vibration-resistant connections in heavy industrial environments.
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Direct Bus Integration: The module snaps directly onto the POINT I/O rail, drawing its power routing through the established bus. This architecture minimizes the physical wiring required between the controller and the terminal interface.
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Lightweight Open-Style Design: At only 0.06 lbs, the 1734-VTM adds negligible weight to the DIN rail assembly while its open-style enclosure promotes natural convection cooling.
FAQs
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Does the 1734-VTM require a specific terminal base?
Yes. The 1734-VTM installs into a standard POINT I/O terminal base (such as the 1734-TB or 1734-TBS). Ensure the base matches your specific wiring preference (screw or spring clamp).
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Can I use the 1734-VTM for both AC and DC circuits?
The module supports both ranges (120/240V AC and 10-28.8V DC). However, you must ensure that all points on the specific module utilize the same voltage source to prevent cross-contamination of power types.
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Is this product a genuine Allen Bradley component?
We guarantee that every 1734-VTM we ship is 100% brand new, factory-original equipment. Each unit arrives in its original manufacturer packaging with a verified UPC (612598325993).
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What is the maximum current capacity for the entire module?
The module supports a total current of 4 Amps. Engineers must calculate the combined draw of all 8 field devices to ensure they do not exceed this thermal and electrical limit.
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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