Description
Rockwell 1762-OW16 Safety Output Module Relay
1762-OW16-3
The ABB 1762 – OW16 – 3 is specifically engineered to provide digital outputs for industrial control applications. It serves as a bridge between the control system and the actuators or other devices that require digital signals to operate. Whether it’s controlling motors, solenoid valves, or other industrial equipment, this module ensures that the right signals are sent at the right time, enabling smooth and efficient operation of the entire industrial process. It fits seamlessly into larger industrial control systems, such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), where it acts as an essential interface for translating control commands into actionable outputs.
| Label |
Specification |
| Model Number |
1762 – OW16 – 3 |
| Brand |
ABB |
| Type |
Digital Output Module |
| Input Voltage |
24V DC |
| Number of Outputs |
16 |
| Output Type |
Relay Output |
| Switching Capacity |
2A per channel |
| Operating Temp |
-20°C to +60°C |
| Communication Interface |
Compatible with ABB’s industrial communication systems |
| Mounting |
DIN Rail Mounting |
| Weight |
Approximately 0.5 kg |
| Certifications |
CE, UL, RoHS |
| Dimensions |
125mm x 90mm x 62mm (H x W x D) |
| Protection Class |
IP20 |
1762-OW16
The ABB 1762 – OW16 – 3 offers several functional strengths that make it a top choice in industrial environments. Its relay outputs provide high – quality switching capabilities, ensuring reliable control of industrial equipment. With a switching capacity of 2A per channel, it can handle a wide range of loads, from small – scale sensors to larger actuators. This makes it versatile and suitable for various industrial applications.
The module’s design is focused on durability and ease of use. The DIN rail mounting allows for quick and straightforward installation, saving valuable time during setup. The clear labeling of terminals makes wiring simple and reduces the risk of errors. Additionally, the compact dimensions of the module mean that it takes up minimal space in control panels, allowing for efficient use of available space.
In terms of performance, the ABB 1762 – OW16 – 3 is designed to operate reliably in harsh industrial environments. It can withstand temperature variations, vibrations, and electrical noise, ensuring consistent performance even in challenging conditions. The module also features built – in protection against short – circuits and overloads, safeguarding both the module and the connected equipment from damage.
In manufacturing plants, the ABB 1762 – OW16 – 3 is used to control various processes. For example, in an automotive assembly line, it can be used to control the movement of robotic arms, the operation of conveyor belts, and the activation of welding equipment. By providing precise digital outputs, it ensures that each step of the assembly process is carried out accurately and efficiently, reducing errors and improving overall productivity.
In the food and beverage industry, the module is used to control the operation of pumps, valves, and other equipment in production lines. Its reliable performance is crucial in maintaining the quality and safety of food and beverage products. For instance, it can be used to control the flow of ingredients in a mixing process or the opening and closing of valves in a bottling line. The
ABB 1762 – OW16 – 3‘s ability to operate in harsh environments, such as those with high humidity or temperature variations, makes it ideal for use in food and beverage production facilities.
1762-OW16
- 1762 – IF8 – A digital input module from the same series, designed to work seamlessly with the 1762 – OW16 – 3 to provide a complete input/output solution for industrial control systems.
- 1762 – OB16 – Another digital output module that offers similar functionality but with different output configurations, providing flexibility for various industrial applications.
- 1762 – MC – A controller module that can be paired with the 1762 – OW16 – 3 to form a comprehensive industrial control system, enabling centralized control and monitoring.
- 1762 – COMM – A communication module that enhances the connectivity of the 1762 – OW16 – 3, allowing it to communicate with other devices and systems in an industrial network.
Installing the ABB 1762 – OW16 – 3 is a straightforward process. Begin by selecting a suitable location on a DIN rail in a control panel. Ensure that the rail is clean and free from any debris that could interfere with the mounting. Slide the module onto the rail and secure it in place using the locking mechanism provided.
When wiring the module, carefully follow the wiring diagram provided in the user manual. Connect the power supply to the appropriate terminals, ensuring that the voltage is within the specified range. Connect the output terminals to the devices that need to be controlled, such as motors or valves. Double – check all connections to ensure they are secure and free from any loose wires.
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