1791DS-IB8XOB8 ALLEN BRADLEY DeviceNet Guard I/O Block Safety Module

Product Description

The Allen-Bradley 1791DS-IB8XOB8 is a DeviceNet Guard I/O Block Safety Module designed for use in safety-critical applications. It offers a combination of inputs and outputs to monitor and control safety devices, ensuring a high level of safety in industrial environments.   

Key Features:

• DeviceNet Communication: Enables seamless integration with DeviceNet networks for efficient data transfer and control.
• 8 Safety Inputs: Monitors the status of safety devices like safety sensors, emergency stop buttons, and safety gates.   

• 8 Solid-State Safety Outputs: Controls safety-related devices like solenoid valves, motor starters, and other safety actuators.   

• 4 Test Outputs: Facilitates testing and diagnostics of the safety system without interrupting production.   

• Compact Design: DIN-rail mountable for easy installation in control panels.   

• Reliable Performance: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments.
• TV Certification: Ensures compliance with safety standards.

Applications:

The 1791DS-IB8XOB8 is suitable for a wide range of safety applications, including:

• Machine Safety: Protecting operators and equipment from hazards.
• Process Safety: Preventing accidents and product contamination.
• Emergency Stop Systems: Ensuring rapid shutdown in case of emergencies.
• Safety Interlocking: Preventing unauthorized access to hazardous areas.

Additional Considerations:

• Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with other Allen-Bradley safety components and controllers.
• Configuration: Proper configuration is essential for optimal performance and safety.
• Maintenance: Regular maintenance and calibration are recommended to maintain reliability.

By incorporating the 1791DS-IB8XOB8 into your safety system, you can enhance the overall safety of your operations and comply with safety regulations.