{"product_id":"allen-bradley-1746-ox8-isolated-relay-output-module","title":"Allen-Bradley 1746-OX8 SLC 500 8-Point Relay Output Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Allen-Bradley 1746-OX8 is a high-performance relay output module designed for the SLC 500 programmable logic controller system. This module provides 8 isolated relay contact outputs, allowing for the control of various field devices such as motor starters, solenoids, and indicators. The 1746-OX8 is engineered to handle diverse voltage requirements, making it a versatile solution for industrial automation applications where electrical isolation between the controller and the load is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 isolated N.O. (Normally Open) relay contact outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for seamless integration into the SLC 500 I\/O chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides electrical isolation between the PLC backplane and field devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with a wide range of AC and DC voltage applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust construction suitable for standard industrial environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis module is commonly utilized in industrial control systems for switching high-current or high-voltage loads that require galvanic isolation from the PLC processor. Typical applications include machine control, process automation, and interface logic for motor control centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1746-OX8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN.O. Relay Contact\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent per Output (120 VAC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Amps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent per Output (24 VDC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 Amps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 60 degC (32 to 140 degF)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 to 95% (non-condensing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the SLC 500 chassis power is disconnected before installing or removing the module to prevent electrical shock or damage to the backplane.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide the module into the designated slot in the SLC 500 chassis and secure it using the top and bottom retaining screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate wire gauges for the terminal block connections to ensure secure contact and prevent overheating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain proper grounding practices for the chassis to minimize EMI interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the operating environment remains within the specified temperature and humidity ranges to maintain module longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the primary function of the 1746-OX8?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1746-OX8 is an 8-point relay output module for the Allen-Bradley SLC 500 system, used to switch external field devices using isolated relay contacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this module be used with both AC and DC loads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the 1746-OX8 is designed to support both AC and DC voltage loads, provided the current and voltage ratings specified in the technical documentation are not exceeded.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50711330521340,"sku":"1746-OX8","price":86.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_43809b1a-cbb1-4c9b-a28c-94331532b3bf.jpg?v=1785140414","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/allen-bradley-1746-ox8-isolated-relay-output-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}