Allen-Bradley 1756-A13 ControlLogix 13-Slot Chassis

Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 1756-A13 is a 13-slot chassis. It belongs to the ControlLogix series. This module supports high backplane current. It offers reliable performance in automation systems. The chassis is easy to mount on a panel. Its horizontal orientation saves space. The open enclosure design helps with cooling. This product is ideal for complex control tasks.

Application Scenarios

Use the 1756-A13 in factory automation. It works well in process control systems. It fits in material handling lines. Use it for power generation monitoring. It also suits oil and gas applications. The chassis handles high-density I/O modules. It supports multiple communication networks. This makes it versatile for many industries.

Technical Specifications

The chassis has thirteen slots. It weighs 4.2 pounds. Its dimensions are 24 x 30 x 8 inches. The backplane current at 1.2VDC is 1.5 A. At 3.3VDC, it is 4 A. At 5.1VDC, it is 15 A. At 24VDC, it is 2.8 A. Max power dissipation is 5.4 Watts. Operating temperature for Series B is 0 to 60°C. For Series C, it is -25 to 60°C. Storage temperature is -40 to 85°C. Relative humidity range is 5 to 95%.

Installation & Maintenance Guide

Mount the chassis on a flat panel. Use the eight mounting tabs. Secure it with proper screws. Connect the functional earth ground wire. Use 8 AWG copper wire for this. Connect the protective earth ground wire. Use 14 AWG copper wire for this. Ensure no condensation on the unit. Keep the area clean and dry. Check all connections regularly. Replace damaged components immediately.

Packing List

The package includes one 1756-A13 chassis. It includes a grounding lug kit. It also has a user manual. No additional modules are included. All items are securely packed. Use Fedex, UPS, or DHL for shipping. Handle the package with care.