Discrete Output Module Allen-Bradley 1746-OV16 SLC 500

Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 1746-OV16 is a robust discrete output module. It belongs to the SLC 500 series. This module provides 16 sink outputs. It operates on a 24VDC nominal input voltage. The voltage range is 10-50 VDC. It is designed for high current applications. The module delivers reliable performance in industrial settings. Its compact design saves panel space. It offers easy wiring with a sink configuration.

Application Scenarios

This module is ideal for factory automation. It controls solenoids, valves, and indicators. Use it in material handling systems. It works well in packaging machinery. The high current per point suits motor starters. It is perfect for conveyor control. The module handles harsh industrial environments. It integrates seamlessly with SLC 500 processors. It supports both new and retrofit projects.

Technical Specifications

The 1746-OV16 has 16 sink outputs. Each output handles 0.5 A at 30 °C. It handles 0.25 A at 60 °C. The total module current is 8.0 A at 30 °C. It is 4.0 A at 60 °C. The backplane current draw is 0.270 A. The on-state voltage drop is 1.2V max. Surge current per point is 3.0 A for 10 ms. Signal delay is 0.1 ms on and 1.0 ms off. Step response is 60 ms in and 2.5 ms out.

Installation & Maintenance Guide

Mount the module in a SLC 500 chassis. Connect the backplane securely. Wire outputs using the sink configuration. Use proper wire gauges for current. Ensure voltage stays within 10-50 VDC. Keep ambient temperature below 60 °C. Clean the module with a dry cloth. Check connections periodically. Replace the module if damaged. Always disconnect power before servicing.

Packing List

One Allen-Bradley 1746-OV16 module. No additional accessories included. The module is packed in an anti-static bag. It comes in a protective box. Shipping is via Fedex, UPS, or DHL. Ensure proper handling during transit. Keep the packing slip for reference. Store in a dry, cool place.