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Allen-Bradley 1756-OA8E

by Allen-Bradley

OverviewThe Allen-Bradley 1756-OA8E is a robust 8-channel alternating current output module engineered for seamless integration within ControlLogix automation frameworks. This module is ideal for demanding industrial settings requiring both accuracy and resilience. It facilitates efficient switching for AC loads ranging from 74 to 132 volts, delivering a substantial 2 Amperes per output point. A key advantage is its sophisticated electronic fusing on every channel, providing advanced protection against harmful overloads and short circuits, which significantly boosts operational uptime and protects interconnected equipment. Its compact design conceals powerful capabilities, making it a prime selection for various industrial uses that require high-current AC output combined with built-in safety mechanisms. The 1756-OA8E guarantees consistent operation and simplified upkeep, integrating effortlessly with Studio 5000 Logix Designer for uncomplicated configuration and real-time supervision. Individual channel status light indicators offer immediate visual diagnostics, enabling swift troubleshooting and improved system insight.Key Features Eight AC Output Channels: Offers high-density control in a compact and efficient unit, optimizing cabinet space. Electronically Protected Outputs: Each channel incorporates individual electronic fusing for superior overload and short-circuit protection, reducing downtime. Broad Output Voltage Range: Supports a flexible 74–132V AC (47–63 Hz) output, suitable for diverse AC load requirements. High Current Capability: Delivers 2 Amperes per channel, capably managing challenging AC loads with confidence. 20-Pin Connector: Ensures compatibility with standard removable terminal blocks (RTBs), simplifying wiring and maintenance. Integrated Channel Status Indicators: Provides clear visual indication of output status and fault conditions for rapid diagnostics. ControlLogix Integration: Guarantees seamless compatibility and supports hot-swapping for uninterrupted operation. Technical Specifications Catalog Number: 1756-OA8E Number of Outputs: 8 Output Voltage Range: 74–132V AC Maximum Current per Channel: 2.0 A Total Module Current: 16 A max Protection: Electronic fusing with comprehensive diagnostic support Minimum Load: 10 mA Isolation Voltage: 250V continuous Backplane Current: Approximately 160 mA @ 5.1V DC Connector Type: 20-pin RTB (sold separately) Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C Mounting: Standard ControlLogix chassis Applications Heavy-Duty AC Load Management: Expertly handles demanding applications such as industrial illumination, precise actuators, and environmental control systems. Industrial Panels & Equipment: Crucial for modern manufacturing and process management, where fused output channels are essential for enhancing system uptime and dependability. Automated Packaging Solutions: Ensures dependable control of various AC components in high-speed packaging lines. Material Handling Apparatus: Powers and controls conveyors, sorters, and other vital material handling machinery. Proactive Maintenance Systems: Improved fault protection with channel-level visibility supports forward-thinking maintenance strategies. Automotive Production: Vital for managing diverse AC loads within robotic cells and assembly lines. Why Choose This Model? Exceptional Reliability: Constructed with Allen-Bradley's renowned quality, ensuring long-lasting, dependable performance in critical applications. Advanced Safeguarding: Individual electronic fusing on each output protects your equipment and minimizes the risk of system malfunctions. Effortless System Compatibility: Designed for easy integration with existing ControlLogix architecture, reducing installation complexity and setup time. Enhanced Troubleshooting: Per-channel status LEDs and Studio 5000 support provide immediate insights into module operation and fault conditions, streamlining troubleshooting. Optimized for AC Loads: Specifically engineered to manage a wide array of AC loads with high current capacity, offering extensive versatility. Order NowUpgrade your industrial automation system with the Allen-Bradley 1756-OA8E AC Output Module. Contact us today to place your order or to learn more about how this module can enhance your operations.FAQWhat is the primary function of the Allen-Bradley 1756-OA8E?The 1756-OA8E is an 8-channel AC output module designed to provide reliable switching for 74–132V AC loads within ControlLogix automation systems, featuring electronic fusing for enhanced protection.How does electronic fusing benefit this module?Electronic fusing on each channel offers superior protection against overloads and short circuits, which helps to prevent damage to connected equipment and improves operational uptime by minimizing downtime.Is this module compatible with existing ControlLogix systems?Yes, the 1756-OA8E is designed for seamless integration with existing ControlLogix architecture, ensuring easy installation and configuration.What kind of diagnostic features does the 1756-OA8E offer?The module includes per-channel status LEDs and supports Studio 5000 Logix Designer integration, providing immediate visual diagnostics and insights into module operation and fault conditions for efficient troubleshooting.Can this module handle high-current AC loads?Absolutely. Each channel is capable of delivering 2 Amperes, making it suitable for managing a wide range of demanding AC loads in various industrial applications.

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