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Description
The Allen-Bradley 1769-OW8I is a CompactLogix discrete output module designed for industrial control applications. This module features eight individually isolated relay outputs, providing flexibility and protection for various control circuits. As part of the 1769 Compact I/O series, it is engineered for seamless integration with CompactLogix or MicroLogix 1500 controllers, offering reliable switching for both AC and DC loads.
Features
- Eight (8) individually isolated relay outputs for enhanced circuit protection and flexibility.
- Supports a wide operating voltage range, accommodating 5 to 265V AC and 5 to 125V DC.
- Compact form factor suitable for space-constrained control cabinets.
- Designed for use with 1769 Compact I/O systems.
- Normally open relay configuration for standard industrial switching requirements.
Applications
This module is typically used in automation systems requiring the isolation of output signals from the main controller logic. It is ideal for driving external actuators, contactors, or solenoids where electrical isolation between channels is necessary to prevent ground loops or cross-channel interference.
Technical Specifications
| Product Model |
1769-OW8I |
| Module Type |
Isolated Relay Output |
| Number of Outputs |
8 (Individually Isolated) |
| Operating Voltage Range |
5 to 265V AC / 5 to 125V DC |
| Output Type |
Normally Open Relay |
| Power Supply Distance Rating |
8 |
| Manufacturer |
Allen-Bradley |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the system power is disconnected before installing or removing the module from the DIN rail or panel.
- The 1769-OW8I should be mounted in a clean, dry environment within the specified operating temperature range.
- Use appropriate wire gauges and ensure all terminal connections are tightened to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications.
- Maintain proper grounding practices to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI).
- Handle the module with care to avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to internal components.
- Verify that the power supply distance rating is respected when configuring the I/O rack layout.
FAQ
What is the primary function of the 1769-OW8I?
The 1769-OW8I is a relay output module used to switch external loads using isolated contacts, allowing the controller to interface with devices operating at different voltage levels.
Can this module be used with both AC and DC loads?
Yes, the module supports a broad range of voltages, specifically 5 to 265V AC and 5 to 125V DC.
