Is the Allen-Bradley 1756-OBV8S new or used?

We offer the 1756-OBV8S in multiple conditions, from unused surplus to professionally reconditioned units. Every option is sourced and verified independently and covered by our 2-year replacement warranty.

What is the Allen-Bradley 1756-OBV8S?

The 1756-OBV8S is part of the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 1756 line.

How fast does the 1756-OBV8S ship?

In-stock orders for the 1756-OBV8S ship the same day when placed before our daily cutoff. Expedited and same-day air options are available if you are facing downtime, with no rush fees. Our team is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Description

Safety Output Module

Allen-Bradley

1756-OBV8S

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PLCs ControlLogix 1756

The 1756-OBV8S by Allen Bradley is a sophisticated safety output module designed to integrate with control systems requiring high levels of safety. Its eight output channels are optimized for reliable switching, crucial for safeguarding automated processes, ensuring both machinery protection and personnel safety in industrial environments.

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Overview of Allen-Bradley 1756-OBV8S

The Allen-Bradley 1756-OBV8S is a digital DC output module that is part of the ControlLogix series of programmable automation controllers. The module is designed to be used in industrial applications that require the control of output devices such as motors, actuators, and indicators. The 1756-OBV8S provides high-density, solid-state outputs which enhance its reliability and performance.

Specifications of the 1756-OBV8S Module

The 1756-OBV8S has eight individually isolated voltage outputs with a sourcing output type. It operates with an output voltage range of 10-30V DC and has a continuous current per output of 2 A. Moreover, the module comes with an overall backplane power consumption of 2 W, making it energy efficient for complex applications. Additionally, the 1752-OBV8S offers electronic circuit protection, which protects the module and the connected devices from damage due to overcurrent conditions.

Compatibility and Integration

The Allen-Bradley 1756-OBV8S module seamlessly integrates into a ControlLogix system, providing users with the flexibility to mix and match standard and safety I/O on the same chassis. It is compatible with various Allen-Bradley programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and offers a high level of integration with Rockwell Automation's RSLogix 5000 software, allowing for streamlined programming and configuration within the ControlLogix platform.

Safety and Certification

Safety is a critical consideration in industrial environments, and the 1756-OBV8S module is designed with features to ensure safe operation. The module is TÜV certified for use in SIL2 applications, providing an additional layer of assurance regarding the reliability and safety of the device. Furthermore, the isolation between channels and the backplane provides protection and helps prevent electrical interference between the outputs.

Installation and Maintenance

Designed for flexible installation, the Allen-Bradley 1756-OBV8S module can be easily mounted into a ControlLogix chassis. It features a removable terminal block which simplifies wiring and maintenance tasks. Additionally, the module includes diagnostic capabilities that enable quick detection of potential issues, reducing downtime and ensuring continuous operation in industrial settings.