1762-OW8 Advantages
The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module stands out from comparable MicroLogix expansion modules in several key areas.
Flexible universal AC/DC dry contact output. The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module uses electromechanical relay contacts, the Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module can switch both AC and DC external loads without voltage type restriction on the field side.
8 independent relay channels in compact form. The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module provides 8 relay outputs within a small footprint, the Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module helps save cabinet space for compact machine designs.
Each channel equipped with status indicator LED. The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module has dedicated LEDs to show the ON/OFF state of every relay channel, the Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module simplifies on-site troubleshooting and circuit inspection.
Isolated relay contact design. The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module isolates the controller circuit and field load circuit through relay contacts, the Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module protects the PLC backplane from load-side surge and noise.
Tool-free side expansion assembly. The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module latches directly to the side of MicroLogix 1200 controller, the Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module does not require a separate chassis or backplane.
Fully compatible with RSLogix 500 programming environment. The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module can be configured and monitored inside RSLogix 500 software, the Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module matches standard MicroLogix 1200 programming workflow.
1762-OW8 Applications
Packaging machine actuator control. Dedicated relay output expansion unit within Allen‑Bradley 1762 MicroLogix PLC systems, the Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module drives solenoid valves, contactors and warning lights on packaging equipment. Conveyor system auxiliary control. The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module controls motor contactors and signal beacons for small conveyor and material handling lines. Pump and valve skid automation. The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module switches AC or DC loads for compact fluid process skids and auxiliary pumping units. Legacy MicroLogix 1200 System Spare Replacement. The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module is stocked as spare‑replacement unit for existing MicroLogix 1200 expansion installations. Woodworking and textile standalone machine control. The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module provides flexible contact switching for small production machinery with mixed AC and DC loads.
1762-OW8 Certifications & Compliance
The Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module holds the following international safety and compliance approvals:
• UL listed — North‑American industrial control equipment safety approval. • CE certification — European industrial control equipment safety and EMC compliance. • C‑Tick marked — EMC compliance for Australian and New Zealand markets. • Class I Division 2 certified — Suitable for installation in specified hazardous classified locations.
All modules supplied are 100% new original Allen‑Bradley parts. Every Allen‑Bradley 1762-OW8 8-point AC/DC electromechanical relay output expansion module unit is functionally tested before dispatch, packed in professional anti‑static packaging, and covered by a one‑year warranty from the date of delivery.
