Description
Description
The Allen-Bradley MOX12/4U-P3509B (Order Code: 80026-173-23) is a high-reliability DC/DC power supply module designed for demanding industrial automation and safety-critical environments. Housed in a robust metal enclosure, this unit provides stable, regulated power output to sensitive control electronics. It is engineered to maintain performance in harsh conditions, featuring conformal coating on internal circuit boards to resist moisture, dust, and atmospheric contaminants.
Features
- Robust metal enclosure for enhanced durability and EMI shielding
- Conformal coated circuit boards for environmental protection
- High efficiency operation (up to 90%) to minimize thermal dissipation
- Integrated LED status indicators for local diagnostics
- Built-in protection against overcurrent, overload, and short-circuit conditions
- Chassis-mount design for secure installation in control cabinets
Applications
- Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and critical control loops
- Oil & Gas pipeline pumping stations and gas compression control
- Power generation facilities (ID/FD fan control systems)
- Municipal water and wastewater treatment pump control
- Petrochemical processing equipment including mixers and extruders
Technical Specifications
| Model |
MOX12/4U-P3509B (80026-173-23) |
| Input Voltage |
100-240V AC (50/60Hz) |
| Output Power |
350W |
| Efficiency |
>85% (up to 90%) |
| Operating Temperature |
-25 degC to +70 degC |
| Storage Temperature |
-40 degC to +85 degC |
| Humidity |
5-95% RH (Non-condensing) |
| Mounting |
Chassis Mount |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the power supply is disconnected from the AC source before performing any wiring or installation.
- Mount the module in a well-ventilated area to allow for natural convection cooling; maintain adequate clearance around the enclosure.
- Use appropriate wire gauges for input and output connections to prevent voltage drop and overheating.
- Ensure a solid chassis ground connection to the metal enclosure to maintain EMI/EMC compliance.
- Verify that the input voltage matches the module's rated range (100-240V AC) before energizing.
- Handle with care to avoid damage to the conformal coating; observe standard ESD precautions when handling the module.
FAQs
What is the primary application of the 80026-173-23?
This module is a specialized power supply unit often utilized in safety-critical systems, including Triconex-based architectures, to provide regulated DC power to controllers and I/O modules.
Does this unit require external cooling?
The module is designed for operation in standard industrial control cabinets. While it is highly efficient, ensure that the cabinet provides sufficient airflow to stay within the specified operating temperature range of -25 degC to +70 degC.
What protection features are included?
The unit features integrated automatic overload, overcurrent, and short-circuit protection to safeguard both the power supply and the connected downstream equipment.
