Rockwell Automation SLC 500 Specifications

SLC 500 SYSTEMSSELECTION GUIDEBULLETIN 1746 AND 1747

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 20138 System OverviewNotes:

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201398 Select Programming SoftwareIn some cases, RSNetWorx software comes bundled with controller programm

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select Programming Software 99one or more SLC 500 processors. You determine which ladder programs you

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013100 Select Programming Software

SummarySample System SpreadsheetUse a spreadsheet to record the amount and type of devices your SLC 500 system requires. For example, this sample syst

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - January 2013102 SummarySystem Selection Checklist✓ Steps for Specifying an SLC 500 System Remember to consider1 Sel

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - January 2013Summary 103Blank Power Supply Selection WorksheetProcedure1. For each slot of the chassis that contains

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - January 2013104 SummaryBlank Heat Dissipation WorksheetProcedure for calculating the total heat dissipation for the

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Select SLC 500 I/O ModulesDigital I/O modules, analog I/O modules, and specialty temperature, counting, process control, and BASIC language modules ar

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201310 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules1746-OB16E, 1746-OB6EI, and 1746-OB32E modules provide electronic protect

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 11 1746-IA4 100/120V AC 4 120V AC Input Module AC Input Modulespage 141746-

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201312 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules Voltage, Off-State Input, max. 5.0V DC 10V DC 20V DC 5V DCNominal Input

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 13 Voltage drop, on-state output, max.— 1.2V @ 1.0 A 1.2V @ 0.5 A 1.2V @ 0.

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201314 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules Voltage drop, on-state output, max.1.0V @ 2.0 A 1.2V @ 1.0 A1.2V @ 0.5 A

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 15 Nominal input current12 mA @ 120V AC 12 mA @ 240V AC 8 mA @ 24V DC8 mA @

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201316 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules (6) Surge current = 35 A per common for 10 ms.Relay Output ModulesSpecif

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 171746-SIM Input SimulatorThe 1746-SIM Input Simulator is designed for use

Important User InformationSolid state equipment has operational characteristics differing from those of electromechanical equipment. Safety Guidelines

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201318 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules4-Channel Analog I/O Modules Analog I/O Module OverviewCatalog Number Des

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 19 Conversion method sigma-delta modulation successive approximationConver

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201320 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules Overall accuracy drift (maximum) +63 ppm/°C of full scale (maximum) +88

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 218-Channel Input ModulesGeneral Input Specifications for 1746-NI8Specifica

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201322 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 10 Hz 73 ms + module update time 110 ms + module update time 120 ms + m

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 238-Channel Output ModulesOptional 24V DC power supply must be N.E.C. Class

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201324 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules16-Channel Input Modules General Input Specifications for 16-Channel Modu

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 25Module update time is dependent on the number of channels enabled and the

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201326 Select SLC 500 I/O ModulesThe module update time is calculated by summing all the enabled Channel S

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 27RTD Input ModulesThe RTD modules interface with platinum, nickel, copper,

Benefits• Powerful, yet affordable – SLC 500 programmable controllers provide excellent value with extensive capabilities to address a broad range of

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201328 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules Isolation voltage, channel-to-channel None ±5VIsolation voltage, input

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 29 Platinum(3916)100 Ω -200…630 °C-328…1166 °F±1.0 °C(2)±2.0 °F-200…630 °C-

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201330 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules Counter I/O Modules1746-HSCE High Speed CounterThis module offers a sing

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 31Process Control ModulesBlow Molding ModuleThis module features four indep

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201332 Select SLC 500 I/O ModulesBarrel Temperature ModuleThis module provides four zones of Autotuned PID

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 33output (TPO), is sent from the module to the SLC data table. Your applica

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201334 Select SLC 500 I/O ModulesServo Control ModuleThe 1746-HSRV servo control module is a single-axis,

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 35Synchronized Axes ModuleThis module offers four axes of closed-loop servo

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201336 Select SLC 500 I/O ModulesBASIC Language ModulesThe BASIC modules add data collection and report ge

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 37Windows-compatible BASIC Module Interface Software (1747-WINBAS)BASIC Sof

SLC 500 System OverviewThe Allen-Bradley SLC 500 is a small chassis-based family of programmable controllers, discrete, analog, and specialty I/O, and

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201338 Select SLC 500 I/O ModulesBASIC Development Software (1747-PBASE)BASIC Development Software, an opt

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 39 Feed-through 20-Terminal IFMsDescription Cat. No.I/O Module Catalog Num

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201340 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules8 Individually isolated with 120V AC LEDs and 4 terminals/output1492-IFM2

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 41 8 Individually isolated with 4 terminals/output and 120V AC/DC blown fus

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201342 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules Two 4-point isolated groups with four terminals/input and 24V AC/DC blow

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 4340-Terminal IFMs and XIMs for 1746 Digital 32-Point I/O Modules Expander

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201344 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 3-wire sensor with 24V AC/DC LEDs 1492-IFM40D24-3 H H – – –16 Individual

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 45 Pre-Wired Cables for 1746 Digital I/O ModulesThese pre-wired cables have

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201346 Select SLC 500 I/O ModulesI/O Module-Ready Cables for 1746 Digital I/O ModulesThe I/O module-ready

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 I/O Modules 47 Pre-Wired Cables for 1746 Analog I/O ModulesThese pre-wired cables have

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013System Overview 3Local SystemsAt minimum, a modular hardware SLC 500 control system consists of a proc

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201348 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules40-terminal IFM. To use this table, you must first have selected an IFM f

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Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201350 Select SLC 500 I/O Modules

Select Network CommunicationsRockwell Automation offers many control and communications media products to help you integrate plant operations. The SLC

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201352 Select Network CommunicationsSelecting a Network You can configure your system for information exch

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select Network Communications 53provides enterprise-wide systems access to plant-floor data. With an E

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201354 Select Network CommunicationsControlNet Network The ControlNet network is an open, high-speed, dete

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select Network Communications 55ControlNet network connectivity for SLC 500 is provided by the followi

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201356 Select Network CommunicationsControlNet Adapter ModulesThe 1747-ACN15 and -ACNR15 modules enable up

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select Network Communications 57• Cost-effective wiring – one wire supplies communications and 24V DC

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 20134 System Overview• multiple controllers joined across networks.• I/O in multiple platforms that are di

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201358 Select Network CommunicationsData Highway Plus (DH+) NetworkThe DH+ network is a local area network

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select Network Communications 59DH-485 Network The DH-485 communication network allows devices on the

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201360 Select Network Communications1761-NET-AIC Advanced Interface Converter (AIC+)This device is an isol

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select Network Communications 611747-UIC Universal Serial Bus to DH-485 Interface ConverterThis device

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201362 Select Network Communications• 1747-SN Remote I/O Scanner• 1747-BSN Backup Remote I/O Scanner• 1747

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select Network Communications 63The 1747-BSN module contains the full complement of RIO scanner featur

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201364 Select Network CommunicationsRemote I/O Device Specifications Serial NetworkThe SLC 5/03, SLC 5/0

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select Network Communications 65In system mode, the serial port also supports supervisory control and

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201366 Select Network CommunicationsCommunication CablesThe following tables provide a description of avai

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select Network Communications 67 1761-CBLAS09 RJ45 to 6-Pin Phoenix Connector Communication Cable - Th

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013System Overview 5SLC 500 processors are single-slot modules that you place into the left-most slot of

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201368 Select Network CommunicationsNotes:

Select an SLC 500 ProcessorWith SLC 500 Modular Hardware Style controllers, you select the processor, power supply, and I/O modules to fit your applic

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201370 Select an SLC 500 Processorspecifically for the Plastics Industry and contains ERC2 algorithms forP

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select an SLC 500 Processor 71SLC 500 Programming Instruction SetThe following table shows the SLC 500

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201372 Select an SLC 500 ProcessorController AccessoriesMemory ModulesThese optional memory modules provid

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select an SLC 500 Processor 73D-shell connector. Stored programs are retained in Flash EPROM memory ev

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201374 Select an SLC 500 ProcessorNotes:

Select an SLC 500 Chassis SLC modular chassis provide flexibility in system configuration. Four chassis sizes are available to suit your application n

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201376 Select an SLC 500 ChassisChassis DimensionsThe figures below provide mounting dimensions for each o

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select an SLC 500 Chassis 777-Slot Modular Chassis10-Slot Modular Chassis366 (14.41)340 (13.39)320 (12

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 20136 System Overview Vibration, operating IEC 60068-2-6 (Test Fc, Operating):1 g @ 5…2000 HzVibration, no

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201378 Select an SLC 500 Chassis13-Slot Modular Chassis586 (23.07)540 (21.26)560 (22.05)171 (6.73)140 (5.5

Select SLC 500 Power SuppliesWhen configuring a modular system, you must have a power supply for each chassis. Careful system configuration will resul

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201380 Select SLC 500 Power SuppliesPower supplies are designed to withstand brief power losses. Power los

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 Power Supplies 811746-P7 Current CapacityPower Supply Selection ExampleSelect a power s

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201382 Select SLC 500 Power SuppliesPower supply 1746-P1 is sufficient for Chassis #1. The internal curren

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 Power Supplies 83Power Supply Worksheet ExampleProcedure1. For each slot of the chassis

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201384 Select SLC 500 Power SuppliesPower Supply Loading and Heat DissipationUse the values in the followi

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 Power Supplies 851746-ITV16 85 mA 0 mA 0.200 W 0.425 W 3.625 W1746-IV8 50 mA 0 mA 0.200

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201386 Select SLC 500 Power SuppliesDigital Combination ModulesCatalog Number Backplane Current (mA) @ 5VB

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 Power Supplies 87Specialty ModulesCatalog Number Backplane Current (mA) @ 5VBackplane C

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013System Overview 7SLC 500 System ChecklistUse the following Checklist as a guide to completing your own

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201388 Select SLC 500 Power SuppliesPeripheral DevicesCatalog Number Backplane Current (mA) @ 5VBackplane

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select SLC 500 Power Supplies 89Power Supply Heat Dissipation GraphsUse the graphs below for determini

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201390 Select SLC 500 Power SuppliesHeat Dissipation Worksheet Example Procedure for calculating the total

Select Programming SoftwareFamiliar ladder diagram programming makes the SLC 500 family easy to program using a personal computer and RSLogix 500 Prog

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201392 Select Programming SoftwareContext menus for common software tools are quickly accessible by clicki

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select Programming Software 93RSLogix 500 Programming PackagesAll of the packages described in the tab

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201394 Select Programming SoftwareRSLogix 500 Software SupportWarrantyRockwell Software provides a full on

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 2013Select Programming Software 95You can communicate from anywhere to anywhere using RSLinx software. RSL

Publication 1747-SG001E-EN-E - February 201396 Select Programming SoftwareIn most cases, RSLinx Lite software comes bundled with controller progra

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