Allen Bradley 1746-OW8 Digital Contact Output Module for SLC 500

Product Type:PLC

Model ID:1746-OW8

Module Type Designation:Allen Bradley Type

Series:SLC 500

Output Type:Digital Contact Output

Number of Channels:8

Operating Voltage:5-265 Volt AC or 5-125 Volts DC

Output Types:N.O. Relay Contact

Backplane Current:0.85-0.9 A

Voltage Rating:Overvoltage Protection: 7.5 VAC RMS

Input Range:-20 To 20 MA

Current Rating:Backplane Current Draw: 35 MA at 5 V, 85 MA at 24 V

Isolation:Backplane: 500 VDC, Enclosure: Open Type

    The Allen Bradley 1746-OW8 Digital Contact Output Module is a cornerstone component for enhancing the precision and reliability of industrial automation systems. It seamlessly integrates into Allen-Bradley’s renowned SLC 500 family, providing users with an array of benefits including robust connectivity, versatile power handling, and superior isolation capabilities.

    Equipped with eight high-performance N.O. relay contacts, this module ensures consistent and reliable operation across a wide range of industrial applications. Its compatibility with both AC and DC voltage inputs allows for flexibility in integration with existing machinery and systems, further enhancing its adaptability.

    The 1746-OW8 boasts an impressive backplane current draw of 0.85-0.9A at 5V, scaling up to 85mA at 24V, ensuring that it can efficiently manage power distribution without compromising system performance. The open type enclosure design facilitates easy installation and maintenance, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational efficiency.

    Withstanding environmental conditions from 5% to 95% relative humidity at temperatures ranging from 0 to 60°C, this module is built to withstand the harsh realities of industrial environments. Its temperature rating guarantees optimal functionality under varying ambient conditions, ensuring reliable performance throughout its operational lifespan.

    In summary, the Allen Bradley 1746-OW8 Digital Contact Output Module offers a combination of advanced technology, durability, and ease of use that makes it an indispensable addition to any industrial automation project. Whether you’re looking to optimize existing systems or build new ones, this module delivers the performance and reliability needed to drive your operations forward.