Product Details
Configured for distributed safety signal acquisition and control in industrial Ethernet/IP networks, the Allen-Bradley 1732ES-IB8XOBV4 (1732ES-IB8XOBV4 Safety I/O Module) provides direct physical/electrical execution of safety-rated input and output logic.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 1732ES-IB8XOBV4 |
| Brand | Allen-Bradley |
| Origin | USA |
| Input Type | 8 Sinking Inputs, 24 VDC |
| Output Type | 4 Solid State Bi-Polar Outputs |
| Connectivity | EtherNet/IP, M12 Connectors |
Profinet / EtherNet/IP Deterministic Networks
The 1732ES-IB8XOBV4 is designed for integration into EtherNet/IP deterministic networks, supporting CIP Safety protocols for high-speed, safety-critical data exchange. The module architecture facilitates efficient I/O density scaling at the machine level, allowing for distributed placement closer to sensors and actuators. Firmware flash compatibility is managed through the Rockwell Automation Logix framework, ensuring compliance with specified safety function versioning. The module's deterministic timing is governed by the EtherNet/IP stack, providing predictable response times necessary for safety-rated applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this module support hot-swapping under power?
A: The module is intended for fixed industrial applications; while the M12 connector system allows for rapid disconnection, users must follow site-specific safety protocols regarding powered removal to prevent electrical arcing at the contact pins.
Q: How is the safety state managed in the event of a network loss?
A: The module is designed to transition to a safe state execution based on user-defined configurations in the safety controller upon the loss of EtherNet/IP communication or detection of internal diagnostic faults.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Mount the module to a machine frame using the provided mounting holes, ensuring a solid connection to the machine ground reference.
- Connect input and output devices using standardized M12 cordsets; verify pinout compatibility with the module documentation to prevent signal mismatch.
- Ensure the EtherNet/IP network cabling is routed within grounded conduits or properly shielded environments to maintain signal integrity.
- Verify that the 24 VDC power supply meets the specific ripple and load requirements defined in the hardware manual to ensure consistent logic operation.
- Apply dust caps to any unused M12 ports to maintain the IP rating of the enclosure.
- Complete a system-level proof test after installation to confirm that all safety input and output mappings are functioning as per the defined safety logic.
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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