Allen Bradley 1794-OV16P Flex I/O Protection Sink Current Output Module
Allen Bradley 1794-OV16P Flex I/O Protection Sink Current Output Module
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Brand:Allen Bradley PLC Item No.:1794-OV16P Product Origin:USA Product Dimensions:97 x 46 x 53 mm Product Weight:0.1 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 1794-OV16P Flex I/O Protected Sink Current Output Module is a compact distributed I/O module designed for industrial automation applications requiring reliable digital DC output control. It provides 16 protected sink output channels for controlling a wide range of field devices.
Its integrated protection circuitry helps improve system reliability by reducing the risk of damage from overloads and short circuits. The module is part of the Allen-Bradley Flex I/O platform, which allows flexible distributed installation close to field devices, reducing cabinet space and wiring costs.
The 1794-OV16P is widely used in manufacturing systems, machine automation, and industrial process control applications where dependable output switching and modular expansion are required.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Product Model
1794-OV16P
Product Type
Flex I/O Protected Sink Current Output Module
Brand
Allen-Bradley
Output Type
Digital DC sink output
Number of Outputs
16 channels
Protection
Electronic short-circuit and overload protection
Mounting Type
Flex I/O terminal base / DIN rail
System Platform
Flex I/O
Application
Distributed industrial I/O control
Dimensions
97 × 46 × 53 mm
Weight
0.1 kg (0.22 lb)
Industrial Applications
The Allen-Bradley 1794-OV16P is a Flex I/O protected digital DC output module designed for industrial automation systems requiring reliable sink current output control. It is commonly used in distributed I/O architectures where compact size, flexible installation, and dependable output protection are critical.
Typical applications include:
PLC-based machine automation systems
Conveyor and material handling systems
Packaging and assembly machinery
Industrial motor starter control
Solenoid valve and relay control
Factory automation distributed I/O systems
Process control systems
Remote digital output applications
Product Advantages
16-channel protected DC sink output design
Built-in electronic output protection
Compact Flex I/O modular architecture
Fast response for industrial control applications
Easy DIN rail mounting installation
Compatible with Allen-Bradley Flex I/O systems
Reduces wiring complexity in distributed systems
Reliable operation in industrial environments
Technical FAQs
1. What is the main function of this module?
It provides protected digital DC sink outputs for controlling industrial field devices.
2. How many output channels does it have?
It features 16 digital output channels.
3. What does “sink output” mean?
A sink output module switches the negative side of the load circuit to ground/common.
4. What types of devices can it control?
Solenoid valves, relays, contactors, indicators, and other DC field devices.
5. What is the advantage of output protection?
It helps protect the module against overloads and short circuits.
6. Which automation platform uses this module?
It is part of the Allen-Bradley Flex I/O distributed I/O platform.
7. Is it suitable for distributed control systems?
Yes, it is designed for remote and distributed industrial I/O applications.
8. What industries commonly use it?
Manufacturing, packaging, automotive, material handling, and process industries.
9. How is the module mounted?
It mounts onto a Flex I/O terminal base on a DIN rail system.
10. Why is Flex I/O popular in automation systems?
Because it provides flexible, modular, and space-saving distributed I/O solutions.