1769-OW8I Advantages
The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module stands out from comparable Compact I/O output modules in several key areas.
Individual channel isolation design. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module provides separate isolation for each of the 8 relay channels, the Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module eliminates cross-interference between different field voltage circuits.
Universal AC/DC relay contact output. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module uses mechanical relay contacts, the Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module supports mixed AC and DC loads on different channels for flexible field wiring.
8-point compact isolated relay design. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module integrates 8 isolated relay channels in compact housing, the Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module optimizes cabinet layout and reduces system hardware cost.
High contact current rating. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module supports up to 2.5A resistive load per channel, the Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module can directly drive small contactors, valves and alarm devices.
Removable terminal block. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module is equipped with detachable terminal block, the Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module simplifies field wiring, module replacement and maintenance without re-terminating field cables.
Independent channel status LEDs. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module has dedicated LED for each output point, the Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module helps maintenance technicians quickly identify channel status and faults.
Seamless CompactLogix integration. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module is fully recognized by RSLogix 5000 and Studio 5000 software, the Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module supports software module keying and automatic identification.
1769-OW8I Applications
Packaging machine isolated actuator control. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module is a dedicated individually isolated relay output module within Allen‑Bradley 1769 CompactLogix systems, the Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module controls solenoid valves, clamps and release mechanisms with separate power circuits.
Conveyor and material-handling automation. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module switches indicator lights, contactor coils and auxiliary drives for sorting and diverting equipment where circuit isolation is required.
Process skid auxiliary device control. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module delivers reliable on-off control for pump interlocks, alarm horns and local valve actuators on fluid skids with mixed voltage field wiring.
Legacy CompactLogix isolated relay I/O system spare replacement. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module is stocked as spare-replacement unit for existing 1769-OW8I module field installations.
General factory discrete load control. The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O expansion module provides isolated switching for fans, lighting and mixed AC/DC auxiliary loads on standalone automation machines requiring circuit separation.
1769-OW8I Certifications & Compliance
The Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O 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 units supplied are 100% new original Allen‑Bradley parts. Every Allen‑Bradley 1769-OW8I Compact I/O 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.
