Description
The Allen Bradley 1746-N2 is an empty slot filler module designed for use in the SLC 500 series of programmable logic controllers (PLCs). While not a functional module itself, the 1746-N2 plays an important role in maintaining the integrity and protection of the SLC 500 chassis.
Key Features:
Slot Filler:
Purpose: The primary function of the 1746-N2 is to occupy empty slots in the SLC 500 chassis. This helps to maintain proper air circulation and prevent dust and other contaminants from entering the chassis.
Physical Protection: Provides physical protection to the internal components of the PLC by covering open slots, reducing the risk of damage from external objects or accidental contact.
Compatibility:
SLC 500 Series: Specifically designed for use with the Allen Bradley SLC 500 series PLCs, ensuring a perfect fit and compatibility with the chassis and other modules in the series.
Construction:
Durable Material: Made from durable materials that can withstand the industrial environment, ensuring long-lasting protection for the chassis.
Easy Installation: The 1746-N2 is designed for easy installation and removal, allowing for quick and simple maintenance or reconfiguration of the PLC system.
Applications:
Industrial Automation:
Used in various industrial automation systems to fill empty slots in the SLC 500 chassis, maintaining system integrity and protecting internal components.
Manufacturing Environments:
Commonly used in manufacturing facilities where the SLC 500 series PLCs are employed, ensuring that the PLC system remains protected and operational even when some slots are not in use.
Process Control:
Suitable for process control applications where it is important to keep the PLC chassis clean and protected, preventing any potential issues from dust or debris entering the system.
Benefits:
System Integrity:
Helps maintain the integrity of the SLC 500 PLC system by preventing dust, debris, and other contaminants from entering empty slots.
Component Protection:
Provides physical protection to the internal components of the PLC, reducing the risk of accidental damage and ensuring long-term reliability.
Flexibility:
Allows for future expansion of the PLC system by keeping slots available and protected until new modules are needed.
Easy of Use:
Simple installation and removal process, enabling quick maintenance and reconfiguration of the PLC system.
Installation and Configuration:
Physical Installation:
The 1746-N2 slot filler is installed by simply inserting it into an empty slot in the SLC 500 chassis. No special tools or configuration are required.
Maintenance:
Regularly check the slot fillers to ensure they are securely in place and free from damage. Replace any damaged fillers to maintain the integrity of the PLC system.
Maintenance and Support:
Durability:
Built to withstand the harsh conditions of industrial environments, ensuring long-lasting performance and protection.
Replacement:
Easily replaceable if damaged or if the system configuration changes, allowing for quick and efficient maintenance.
Contact
Reach out to our team by phone: (+1) 416 840 4997 or by email: sales@plchmi.shop Check out our website, PLCHMI.shop, for more information on industrial automation products.
