The Allen-Bradley 1746-OW16 is a relay output module designed for the SLC 500 series, providing reliable switching capabilities for various industrial applications.

Technical Specifications:

• Model Number: 1746-OW16
• Type: Relay Output Module
• Number of Outputs: 16 (SPST relay outputs)
• Output Voltage Range:
  • AC: 5 to 265 Volts
  • DC: 5 to 125 Volts
• Output Current Rating:
  • 2.5 Amps per point (maximum)
  • 8 Amps per module (total maximum)
• Relay Contact Life:
  • Mechanical: 20 million operations
  • Electrical: 100,000 operations at rated load
• Backplane Current Consumption: 170 mA at 5V DC
• Isolation Voltage: 1500 Volts AC (field to system)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C
• Environmental Rating: NEMA standards compliance

Key Features:

1. Versatile Output Control: Supports a wide range of AC and DC loads, making it ideal for diverse industrial applications.
2. High Durability: Designed for long operational life with robust relay contacts.
3. Easy Integration: Seamlessly integrates with SLC 500 systems for expanded functionality.
4. Reliable Isolation: High isolation voltage ensures safety and minimizes interference between field and system.
5. Compact Design: Fits efficiently into SLC 500 chassis for space-constrained setups.

Applications:

• Controlling motor starters and solenoids.
• Switching lights, alarms, or other indicator devices.
• Managing general-purpose relays in automated systems.