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Allen-Bradley 1746-A10 SLC 500 10-Slot Chassis

SKU 1746-A10

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  • Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
  • Product No.: 1746-A10
  • Origin United States
  • Product Type: Chassis
  • Payment: T/T, Western Union
  • Weight: 1.5 kg
  • Dimensions: 35.6 x 14.0 x 14.0 cm
  • Shipping port: Xiamen
  • Warranty: 12 months

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Technical Datasheet (PDF) Complete specifications and technical drawings.

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Allen-Bradley 1746-A10 SLC 500 10-Slot Chassis

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Description

The Allen-Bradley 1746-A10 is a reliable and durable 10-slot modular chassis designed specifically for the Allen-Bradley SLC 500 programmable logic controller (PLC) system. As a foundational hardware component, this rack provides physical housing, mechanical support, and an integrated backplane bus for up to ten I/O modules, power supplies, and processors. Engineered for industrial environments, it allows for seamless system expansion and organization within control panels.

The 1746-A10 chassis accommodates a wide array of discrete and analog I/O modules, communication adapters, and specialized modules. It can be interconnected with other SLC 500 chassis using dedicated chassis interconnect cables to scale your automation architecture up to the system limits. The rack requires a compatible 1746 modular power supply to provide necessary backplane voltages.

Features

  • 10 available physical slots for flexible I/O and processor module configuration
  • Robust backplane bus facilitates high-speed communication between the processor and I/O modules
  • Panel-mount design allows secure and straightforward installation inside industrial enclosures
  • Compatible with standard Allen-Bradley SLC 500 power supplies (1746-P1, 1746-P2, 1746-P4, 1746-P7)
  • Expandable system architecture supports multi-chassis configurations using interconnect cables

Applications

  • Discrete and analog industrial automation control systems
  • Machine-level manufacturing and assembly lines
  • Process monitoring and equipment management
  • Legacy system upgrades and expansion for SLC 500 platforms

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Manufacturer Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation
Product Type SLC 500 10-Slot Chassis
Catalog Number 1746-A10
Number of I/O Slots 10 slots
Compatible System Allen-Bradley SLC 500 Modular Systems
Mounting Type Panel Mount
Country of Origin United States

Installation Guidelines

  • Ensure all power is disconnected from the chassis and external devices before installing or removing modules.
  • Mount the 1746-A10 securely to a grounded panel using appropriate hardware to withstand industrial vibration.
  • Verify that adequate clearance is maintained around the chassis for proper ventilation and thermal dissipation.
  • Install the compatible 1746 power supply into the designated power supply slot before inserting I/O modules.
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  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries.

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  • 30-Day Guarantee: Returns accepted for in-stock products in original, factory-sealed packaging.
  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our technical warranty.
FAQ
How many slots does the Allen-Bradley 1746-A10 have?
The 1746-A10 features 10 physical slots for installing SLC 500 processors, I/O modules, and specialized cards.
Does the 1746-A10 chassis include a power supply?
No, the chassis requires a separate 1746 modular power supply (such as the 1746-P1, P2, P4, or P7) to be installed in the designated power slot.
Can the 1746-A10 be expanded with other chassis?
Yes, multiple SLC 500 chassis can be connected together using chassis interconnect cables to expand your system's I/O capacity.
What mounting style does this rack use?
The 1746-A10 is designed for secure panel mounting inside industrial enclosures.
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  • Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley

  • Product No.: 1746-A10

  • Country of origin:United States

  • Product Type: Chassis

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 1500g

  • Dimensions: 35.6 x 14.0 x 14.0 cm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

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Product Description

Description

The Allen-Bradley 1746-A10 is a reliable and durable 10-slot modular chassis designed specifically for the Allen-Bradley SLC 500 programmable logic controller (PLC) system. As a foundational hardware component, this rack provides physical housing, mechanical support, and an integrated backplane bus for up to ten I/O modules, power supplies, and processors. Engineered for industrial environments, it allows for seamless system expansion and organization within control panels.

The 1746-A10 chassis accommodates a wide array of discrete and analog I/O modules, communication adapters, and specialized modules. It can be interconnected with other SLC 500 chassis using dedicated chassis interconnect cables to scale your automation architecture up to the system limits. The rack requires a compatible 1746 modular power supply to provide necessary backplane voltages.

Features

  • 10 available physical slots for flexible I/O and processor module configuration
  • Robust backplane bus facilitates high-speed communication between the processor and I/O modules
  • Panel-mount design allows secure and straightforward installation inside industrial enclosures
  • Compatible with standard Allen-Bradley SLC 500 power supplies (1746-P1, 1746-P2, 1746-P4, 1746-P7)
  • Expandable system architecture supports multi-chassis configurations using interconnect cables

Applications

  • Discrete and analog industrial automation control systems
  • Machine-level manufacturing and assembly lines
  • Process monitoring and equipment management
  • Legacy system upgrades and expansion for SLC 500 platforms

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Manufacturer Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation
Product Type SLC 500 10-Slot Chassis
Catalog Number 1746-A10
Number of I/O Slots 10 slots
Compatible System Allen-Bradley SLC 500 Modular Systems
Mounting Type Panel Mount
Country of Origin United States

Installation Guidelines

  • Ensure all power is disconnected from the chassis and external devices before installing or removing modules.
  • Mount the 1746-A10 securely to a grounded panel using appropriate hardware to withstand industrial vibration.
  • Verify that adequate clearance is maintained around the chassis for proper ventilation and thermal dissipation.
  • Install the compatible 1746 power supply into the designated power supply slot before inserting I/O modules.
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Technical Datasheet (PDF) Complete specifications and technical drawings.

Technical Datasheet

Allen-Bradley 1746-A10 SLC 500 10-Slot Chassis

How many slots does the Allen-Bradley 1746-A10 have?

The 1746-A10 features 10 physical slots for installing SLC 500 processors, I/O modules, and specialized cards.

Does the 1746-A10 chassis include a power supply?

No, the chassis requires a separate 1746 modular power supply (such as the 1746-P1, P2, P4, or P7) to be installed in the designated power slot.

Can the 1746-A10 be expanded with other chassis?

Yes, multiple SLC 500 chassis can be connected together using chassis interconnect cables to expand your system's I/O capacity.

What mounting style does this rack use?

The 1746-A10 is designed for secure panel mounting inside industrial enclosures.

Global Express Shipping

  • Standard Delivery: 4-6 Business Days via DHL, FedEx, and UPS.
  • Express Dispatch: Same-day dispatch for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries, including rapid delivery to Saudi Arabia and UAE.

Returns & Warranty

  • 30-Day Guarantee: Returns accepted for in-stock products in original, factory-sealed packaging.
  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our professional technical warranty.

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