Allen-Bradley 1771-OW16
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1771-OW16 is a robust and reliable 16-point digital output module specifically engineered for seamless integration with PLC-5 programmable logic controller systems. This module is an essential component for industrial automation, providing superior control and electrical isolation between your PLC and diverse field devices. Its relay outputs are ideal for switching both AC and DC loads, making it a versatile solution for numerous applications. The intelligent design includes 8 normally open (NO) contacts and an additional 8 selectable normally open or normally closed (NO/NC) contacts, offering unparalleled flexibility in wiring configurations to meet your specific operational needs. Whether you're maintaining an existing PLC-5 installation or looking to optimize your industrial processes, the 1771-OW16 delivers the performance and adaptability required for demanding environments. At DD Parts Solution, we strive to provide both new (subject to surplus availability) and high-quality used/refurbished 1771-OW16 modules, ensuring you have access to critical components for your automation infrastructure.
Key Features
- 16 Versatile Relay Outputs: Efficiently manages 16 independent points for precise control of various field devices.
- Superior Electrical Isolation: Integrated relay outputs provide crucial isolation, protecting your PLC from voltage spikes and ensuring system integrity.
- Flexible NO and NO/NC Contacts: Offers 8 normally open and 8 selectable NO/NC contacts, allowing for diverse wiring schemes and enhanced application flexibility.
- Dedicated PLC-5 Compatibility: Perfectly engineered to integrate with Allen-Bradley PLC-5 systems, guaranteeing optimal performance and reliability.
- Broad AC/DC Load Switching: Capable of switching a wide range of AC and DC loads, accommodating various industrial power requirements.
- Robust Industrial Design: Built for durability and sustained performance in demanding industrial environments.
- New & Refurbished Options: Availability of both new (surplus) and quality used/refurbished units to suit different budgetary and project requirements.
Technical Specifications
For precise and detailed specifications, always refer to the official Rockwell Automation documentation.
- Product Type: Digital Output Module
- Catalog Number: 1771-OW16
- Number of Outputs: 16 total (8 Normally Open, 8 Selectable Normally Open/Normally Closed)
- Output Type: Electromechanical Relay Contacts
- Voltage Rating: 24-250V AC, 24-150V DC
- Current Rating: Up to 2A per output (nominal ranges, consult datasheet for specific load curves)
- Isolation Voltage: 1500V AC (between outputs and backplane)
- Module Location: Compatible with 1771 I/O Chassis slots
Applications
- Industrial Actuator Control: Ideal for precise control of motors, solenoids, hydraulic valves, and pneumatic actuators.
- High-Voltage/High-Current Interfacing: Safely interfaces the PLC with devices requiring higher voltage or current levels.
- Process Automation: Essential for control loops in manufacturing, chemical processing, and energy management systems.
- Machine Control Systems: Integral to the operation of standalone machines and complex production lines.
- Legacy System Maintenance: Provides critical support for extending the life and functionality of existing PLC-5 installations.
- Remote Device Activation: Enables reliable activation of remote indicators, alarms, and other output devices.
Why Choose This Model?
- Sustained PLC-5 System Uptime: Ensures continued operation and maintenance of your vital legacy PLC-5 control systems.
- Budget-Friendly Flexibility: With both new (where available) and rigorously tested used/refurbished options, you can find a solution that aligns with your financial and operational needs without compromising quality.
- Proven Reliability: Allen-Bradley’s reputation for industrial-grade components means you’re investing in long-term performance and durability.
- Optimized for Diverse Loads: Its ability to handle both AC and DC loads across a significant voltage range makes it a highly adaptable module for various industrial applications.
- Expert Support & Availability: Sourcing from DD Parts Solution means competitive pricing, fast shipping, and access to a knowledgeable team ready to assist with your industrial automation requirements.
- USA-Based Advantage: Benefit from local support and expedited delivery, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
Order Now
Elevate the capabilities of your PLC-5 system with the Allen-Bradley 1771-OW16 digital output module. Whether you require a new (surplus) unit or a dependable used/refurbished module, DD Parts Solution is your trusted partner for high-quality industrial automation components. Explore our extensive range of Allen-Bradley products and specifically our PLC-5 Programmable Controllers to discover complementary solutions. Add the 1771-OW16 to your cart today and experience the blend of legacy compatibility with modern reliability. For further inquiries or assistance, our dedicated customer service team is ready to help.