1747-FC Ferrite Collar for SLC 500 EMI/RFI Suppression

Product Overview

The 1747-FC is a ferrite collar from Allen-Bradley. It belongs to the SLC 500 series. Its main job is EMI and RFI suppression. It fits RS-232 cables. This collar works with controllers like 1747-L541. It also works with 1747-L542 and 1747-L543. The collar reduces electrical noise. This improves system performance. It complies with the European EMC Directive. The 1747-FC is easy to install. It requires no tools. The collar is made of ferrite material. The housing is plastic. It is durable and lightweight. This accessory is essential for reliable PLC communication. It protects against interference in harsh environments.

Application Scenarios

This collar is ideal for industrial automation. It prevents interference in PLC communication. Use it in noisy environments. It helps maintain signal integrity. It is perfect for SLC 500 systems. It protects RS-232 connections. The collar is useful in factories and plants. It works with various SLC controllers. It ensures stable data transmission. It is a low-cost solution for noise problems. The collar is also suitable for retrofits. It can be added to existing systems easily. It improves overall system reliability.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley. Series: SLC 500. Part number: 1747-FC. Product type: Ferrite collar. Compatible cable: RS-232. Material: Ferrite. Housing: Plastic. Installation complexity: Low. Primary function: EMI/RFI suppression. Compliance: European EMC Directive. Placement: Where cable exits module. Color: Typically black. Weight: Lightweight. Dimensions: Small and compact. The collar is designed for long-term use. It does not interfere with normal cable operation. It provides effective noise attenuation. It maintains signal integrity. The plastic housing offers protection. The ferrite core ensures performance.

Installation & Maintenance Guide

Installation is simple. No special tools required. Place the collar where cable exits module. Snap it onto the cable. Ensure it is secure. No maintenance needed. It is durable and long-lasting. The collar does not require adjustment. It works automatically. Check the collar periodically. Ensure it remains attached. Replace if damaged. This low-maintenance accessory saves time. It is a one-time installation. It provides ongoing protection.

Packing List

1 x 1747-FC Ferrite Collar
1 x Installation Guide (if applicable)