Brand:Allen Bradley PLC Item No.:Allen Bradley 1769-OW8 Product Origin:USA Product Dimensions:118 x 35 x 87 mm Product Weight:0.34 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The Allen Bradley 1769-OW8 is an eight-point relay output module designed for Compact I/O applications. The module is used for switching AC and DC loads in industrial automation systems where relay-based output control is required.
Its compact construction allows installation in control cabinets with limited space while supporting integration with CompactLogix controllers and distributed I/O architectures. The module is commonly applied in machine control, process automation, and equipment interface applications.
Hardware Specifications and Electrical Data
Parameter
Specification
Manufacturer
Allen Bradley
Catalog Number
1769-OW8
Module Type
Relay Output Module
Product Series
Compact I/O
Number of Outputs
8
Output Type
Relay Outputs
Voltage Range
5 to 265V AC / 5 to 125V DC
Continuous Current per Point
2.5 A
Backplane Current Draw
135 mA at 5.1V DC
Isolation
Relay Contact Isolation
Mounting Type
DIN Rail / Panel Mount
Operating Temperature
0°C to 60°C
Storage Temperature
-40°C to 85°C
Dimensions
Approx. 118 x 35 x 87 mm
Weight
Approx. 0.34 kg
Compatible Controllers
CompactLogix, MicroLogix 1500
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Typical Application Environments
The 1769-OW8 module is used in industrial systems that require relay-based switching for field devices and electrical loads. Its output structure supports both AC and DC applications.
Common application areas include:
Conveyor systems
Motor starter control
Pump control systems
Packaging machinery
Industrial process equipment
Material handling systems
OEM machine panels
Factory automation systems
The module is suitable for applications where relay outputs are preferred for electrical isolation and load flexibility.
Functional Features
The 1769-OW8 is designed for compact automation installations requiring multiple relay output channels within a single module.
Main features include:
Eight independent relay output points
Support for AC and DC load switching
Compact housing for control panel integration
DIN rail and panel mounting compatibility
Integration with Compact I/O systems
Relay isolation for field-side devices
Suitable for mixed-load industrial environments
Its structure supports stable switching performance in industrial automation applications.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the primary function of the 1769-OW8?
The module provides eight relay output channels for switching industrial loads.
2. What type of outputs does the module use?
It uses relay-based digital outputs.
3. How many output points are included?
The module includes eight output channels.
4. Can the 1769-OW8 switch both AC and DC loads?
Yes. The relay outputs support both AC and DC voltage ranges.
5. Which control systems are compatible with this module?
It is commonly used with CompactLogix and MicroLogix 1500 platforms.
6. What mounting methods are supported?
The module supports DIN rail and direct panel mounting.
7. What industries commonly use this module?
Manufacturing, packaging, material handling, and machine automation industries commonly use the 1769-OW8.
8. What is the operating temperature range?
The operating temperature range is 0°C to 60°C.
9. Why are relay outputs used in automation systems?
Relay outputs provide electrical isolation and allow switching of various AC and DC loads.
10. Is the 1769-OW8 suitable for compact control cabinets?
Yes. Its compact dimensions support installation in space-limited industrial panels.