Description
Allen-Bradley 1769-2WS: Compact Workstation Power Supply for Industrial Automation
If you’re working with Allen-Bradley’s CompactLogix systems, the 1769-2WS is a workstation power supply that’s built to deliver reliable performance in tight spaces. It’s compact, efficient, and designed to integrate seamlessly into your control architecture. From my experience, this model is particularly popular in applications where space optimization is critical.
Key Features
- Compact Design: The 1769-2WS is engineered to fit directly into a 1769 I/O bank, saving valuable panel space while maintaining high efficiency.
- Wide Input Voltage Range: With support for 120/230V AC input, it adapts easily to various global power standards, making it versatile for international projects.
- High Efficiency: This power supply typically operates at over 80% efficiency, reducing energy waste and keeping operating costs low.
- Diagnostic LEDs: Integrated status indicators help troubleshoot issues quickly, ensuring minimal downtime during operation.
- Robust Build Quality: Designed to withstand harsh industrial environments, it features a rugged enclosure that resists dust and vibration.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand/Model | Allen-Bradley 1769-2WS |
| HS Code | 85044090 |
| Power Requirements | 120/230V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Dimensions & Weight | Height: 120mm, Width: 70mm, Depth: 100mm, Weight: 0.6kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F) |
| Signal Input/Output Types | N/A (Power Supply Only) |
| Communication Interfaces | N/A (No Communication Ports) |
| Installation Method | DIN Rail Mounting |
Application Fields
The 1769-2WS is widely used in industries like automotive manufacturing, food processing, and packaging systems. You might notice that its small footprint makes it ideal for machines with limited cabinet space. In many cases, customers choose this unit because it integrates effortlessly into existing CompactLogix setups, providing stable power without requiring additional infrastructure changes.
Advantages & Value
One thing I appreciate about the 1769-2WS is how it balances cost-effectiveness with reliability. While some power supplies sacrifice durability for price, this model seems to strike a good middle ground. Its compatibility with other Allen-Bradley products ensures smooth integration, which can save hours of engineering time. Additionally, its diagnostic capabilities reduce troubleshooting efforts, helping teams resolve issues faster than they might with less sophisticated units.
Installation & Maintenance
Installing the 1769-2WS is straightforward—it mounts directly onto a standard DIN rail, so there’s no need for complex brackets or tools. Make sure the surrounding environment has adequate ventilation, as overheating could impact performance. Routine maintenance includes periodic cleaning of vents and checking connections for corrosion. Firmware isn’t applicable here, but calibrating connected devices every six months is recommended to ensure optimal system performance.
Quality & Certifications
This product carries certifications such as CE, UL, and RoHS, ensuring compliance with international safety and environmental standards. The manufacturer offers a standard 12-month warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. If anything goes wrong, their technical support team is responsive and knowledgeable.
Order Placement Process and Guarantees:
- Warranty period: 365 days.
- Delivery time: Typically within one week for in-stock items, no more than one month for special orders.
- Payment method: 50% advance payment, full payment upon delivery.
- Express delivery methods: FedEx, UPS, DHL.
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