Allen-Bradley 1794-OM8 Flex I/O Output Module

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Product Details

1794-OM8 Allen-Bradley FLEX I/O Output Module — designed for reliable discrete control in industrial automation systems.
Provides 8 solid-state output channels with 24V DC sink/source capability, ideal for actuators, solenoids, and indicator lights.
Compact, modular design reduces panel space and simplifies wiring in distributed I/O architectures.
Hot-swappable under power (when used with compatible termination base) for minimal downtime during maintenance.
Compliant with global standards (CE, UL, CSA) for safe operation in harsh industrial environments.
100% Genuine and New, rigorously inspected before international dispatch.

Specification

The Allen-Bradley 1794-OM8 is a high-performance output module belonging to the FLEX I/O family, engineered for demanding discrete control applications. This module delivers 8 channels of robust 24V DC output, supporting both sink and source configurations to interface seamlessly with a wide range of field devices. Its modular architecture integrates effortlessly with 1794-series termination bases and communication adapters, enabling scalable and flexible distributed I/O solutions. Designed for reliability in continuous process environments, the 1794-OM8 features built-in short-circuit protection and LED diagnostics for each channel, ensuring rapid fault identification and system uptime. Whether deployed in manufacturing lines, material handling, or process control, this module provides the precision and durability that Allen-Bradley systems are known for.

Specification	Details
Product Type	Discrete Output Module
Series	FLEX I/O
Part Number	1794-OM8
Number of Outputs	8 (solid-state)
Output Voltage Range	20.4 to 26.4V DC (nominal 24V DC)
Output Current per Channel	0.5A at 30°C, derated to 0.25A at 60°C (resistive load)
Total Output Current per Module	4A at 30°C, 2A at 60°C
Output Type	Sink (NPN) or Source (PNP) selectable via wiring
Load Type	Resistive, inductive, lamp (limited)
Protection	Short-circuit protected per channel, thermal shutdown
Diagnostic Indicators	Green LED per channel (output on), red LED for fault
Isolation Voltage	50V continuous, 850V peak (channel-to-backplane)
Power Dissipation	2.4W typical at 24V DC, full load
Backplane Current Draw	50 mA at 5V DC (from FLEX I/O adapter)
Field Wiring	Via 1794-TB series termination base (screw or spring clamp)
Operating Temperature	0 to 60°C (32 to 140°F)
Storage Temperature	-40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Relative Humidity	5 to 95% non-condensing
Vibration Resistance	5 g Standard Models 10-500 Hz (per IEC 60068-2-6)
Shock Resistance	30 g (per IEC 60068-2-27)
Certifications	CE, UL 508, CSA C22.2 No. 142, ATEX (Zone 2 with appropriate base)
Dimensions (H x W x D)	Approx. 46 x 94 x 67 mm (1.81 x 3.70 x 2.64 in)
Weight	0.12 kg (0.26 lb)
Mounting	DIN rail or panel mount (via termination base)
Compatible Adapters	1794-ACNR, 1794-ASB, 1794-AENT, 1794-AENTR (and others)
Compatible Termination Bases	1794-TB2, 1794-TB3, 1794-TB3S, 1794-TB4S