Allen-Bradley 1756-OW16IK

Overview

The Allen-Bradley 1756-OW16IK is a robust ControlLogix 16-point isolated relay output module engineered for demanding industrial applications. Featuring 16 individually isolated, normally open (NO) relay contacts, this module provides superior protection and operational flexibility. Its conformally coated circuit board offers critical resilience against moisture, dust, and corrosive chemicals, making it an indispensable component for systems operating in harsh environments. Designed for seamless integration into existing ControlLogix platforms, the 1756-OW16IK ensures reliable switching of both AC and DC loads across a diverse range of control applications, enhancing system stability and performance.

Key Features

• 16 Individually Isolated Outputs: Each channel is isolated, preventing fault propagation and ensuring maximum system integrity.
• Normally Open (NO) Relay Contacts: Provides versatile switching capabilities for various industrial loads.
• Conformal Coating: Delivers exceptional protection against environmental aggressors like moisture, dust, and chemical contaminants.
• High Switching Capacity: Capable of switching both AC and DC loads up to 2A at 30V DC / 250V AC (resistive).
• LED Status Indicators: Each channel features an LED indicator for quick visual diagnostics and troubleshooting.
• Seamless ControlLogix Integration: Designed for effortless compatibility within the ControlLogix system, ensuring easy setup and operation.
• Durable 36-Pin Connector: Offers secure and reliable connectivity for vital control signals.

Technical Specifications

• Model: 1756-OW16IK
• Output Channels: 16 (Normally Open, NO)
• Output Type: Relay
• Rated Load: 2A @ 30V DC / 250V AC (resistive)
• Connector Type: 36-pin
• Coating: Conformally coated
• Backplane Current (5.1V): Approximately 300 mA
• Backplane Current (24V): Approximately 150 mA
• Isolation: 250V RMS between channels and backplane
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C
• Mounting: ControlLogix chassis

Applications

• Process Control: Ideal for precision control of AC/DC valves, contactors, and other critical process elements.
• Building Automation: Optimizes lighting and HVAC systems with reliable, isolated switching capabilities.
• Packaging Equipment: Essential for multi-point relay control in automated packaging lines, ensuring operational efficiency.
• Industrial Machinery: Provides safe and isolated output switching for a wide array of industrial machines, improving reliability.
• Water Treatment Facilities: Offers robust control in environments prone to moisture and corrosive elements.
• Food & Beverage Production: Suitable for control systems requiring high sanitization and resistance to cleaning agents.

Why Choose This Model?

• Enhanced Reliability in Harsh Conditions: The conformal coating significantly extends the module's lifespan in challenging industrial environments.
• Maximum System Integrity: Individual channel isolation protects your system from electrical disturbances and cross-talk, ensuring stable operation.
• Versatile Load Handling: Efficiently switches both AC and DC loads, providing flexibility for diverse application requirements.
• Simplified Diagnostics: Per-channel LED indicators enable quick identification of operational status and issues, minimizing downtime.
• Seamless Compatibility: Integrates effortlessly into your existing ControlLogix architecture, reducing installation complexity and time.
• Global Availability & Support: Ships worldwide with comprehensive support for compatible accessories and bulk orders.

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Elevate your industrial control systems with the Allen-Bradley 1756-OW16IK 16-Point Isolated Relay Output Module. This robust and reliable module is ready to ship worldwide to meet your immediate operational needs. For enhanced functionality and seamless integration, inquire about our compatible terminal blocks, wiring kits, and special bulk order pricing. Explore our full range of ControlLogix Controllers and the complete Allen-Bradley Industrial Automation Products master category to discover more innovative solutions.