Description
Allen-Bradley 6176M-17PT: Precision PanelView Terminal for Industrial Automation
The Allen-Bradley 6176M-17PT is a versatile and reliable PanelView terminal designed to streamline human-machine interface (HMI) operations in industrial settings. From my experience, this model seems to strike the perfect balance between functionality and ease of use, making it ideal for operators who need real-time data visualization and control.
Key Features
- High-Resolution Touchscreen: The 17-inch display provides crisp visuals, which are particularly useful for monitoring complex processes or detailed schematics.
- Intuitive Software Integration: Compatible with Rockwell Automation’s FactoryTalk software, allowing seamless integration into existing systems.
- Robust Build Quality: Designed to withstand harsh industrial environments, with an IP65-rated front panel for dust and water resistance.
- Versatile Communication Options: Supports Ethernet/IP, serial, and USB interfaces, ensuring connectivity across various devices and networks.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand/Model | Allen-Bradley 6176M-17PT |
| HS Code | 85371090 |
| Power Requirements | 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz |
| Dimensions & Weight | 17.5 x 13.2 x 3.1 inches, 15 lbs |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Signal Input/Output Types | Digital I/O, Analog I/O |
| Communication Interfaces | Ethernet/IP, RS-232, USB |
| Installation Method | Panel Mount |
Application Fields
This terminal is widely used in manufacturing plants, water treatment facilities, and packaging lines. One thing I appreciate is how well it performs in high-demand scenarios like assembly line monitoring or process automation. In many cases, customers have reported improved operational efficiency after integrating this HMI into their workflows.
Advantages & Value
For procurement teams, the Allen-Bradley 6176M-17PT offers several compelling benefits. Its compatibility with existing Rockwell systems reduces integration costs, while its rugged design minimizes downtime. Additionally, the availability of local technical support ensures quick resolution of any issues that may arise.
Installation & Maintenance
Proper installation requires a standard control cabinet with adequate ventilation to prevent overheating. Wiring should comply with NEC standards, and safety precautions include grounding the unit before setup. Routine maintenance involves periodic firmware updates and screen cleaning to ensure optimal performance.
Quality & Certifications
The 6176M-17PT is certified under CE, UL, and RoHS standards, guaranteeing compliance with global safety and environmental regulations. It comes with a one-year manufacturer’s warranty, providing peace of mind for your investment.
Our order placement process includes a 365-day warranty, with delivery times ranging from one week for in-stock items to no more than one month for special orders. Payment terms require a 50% advance payment, with the remaining balance due upon delivery. We offer express shipping via FedEx, UPS, or DHL.
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