Title: Allen-Bradley 1361RO642 SLC 500 Relay Output Module – Industrial Automation Control

Product Overview:
The Allen-Bradley 1361RO642 is a robust and reliable Relay Output Module specifically designed for the Allen-Bradley SLC 500 series Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). This essential component serves as a critical interface between your industrial control system and various external devices, such as motors, solenoids, lights, and alarms. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, the 1361RO642 provides isolated switching capabilities, ensuring safe and efficient operation by protecting the control circuitry from load-side disturbances. Its seamless integration with the SLC 500 platform makes it an indispensable module for enhancing the functionality and expandability of your automation infrastructure, delivering precise control and dependable performance for a wide range of applications.

Key Features & Benefits:

Seamless Compatibility: Fully integrated with the Allen-Bradley SLC 500 family of controllers, ensuring easy installation and configuration within existing or new systems.
Isolated Relay Outputs: Provides electrical isolation between the control logic and the field devices, enhancing system safety and preventing damage from voltage spikes or ground loops.
Versatile Switching Capabilities: Equipped with multiple relay outputs (typically 6 channels), capable of switching both AC and DC loads, offering broad application flexibility.
High Current Capacity: Each output point is rated for a substantial current, allowing direct control of a variety of industrial loads without the need for intermediate relays.
Diagnostic Indicators: Features individual LED indicators for each output, providing immediate visual status feedback for quick troubleshooting and maintenance.
Robust Industrial Design: Built to withstand harsh industrial conditions, offering high reliability and a long operational lifespan in challenging environments.
Removable Terminal Blocks: Facilitates quick and easy wiring, installation, and module replacement, minimizing downtime during maintenance or system upgrades.
Enhanced System Reliability: Contributes to the overall stability and performance of your automation system by providing dependable output control.

Applications:

The Allen-Bradley 1361RO642 Relay Output Module is ideal for a diverse array of industrial applications requiring reliable switching and control of external devices. Its robust design and versatile capabilities make it suitable for:
Industrial Machine Control: Actuating motors, pumps, valves, and other machinery components.
Process Automation: Controlling various stages in manufacturing and processing lines.
Building Management Systems (BMS): Managing lighting, HVAC systems, and security devices.
Material Handling: Operating conveyors, sorters, and robotic systems.
Packaging and Assembly Lines: Controlling pneumatic and hydraulic actuators.
Energy Management: Switching power to various loads based on operational requirements.
Water and Wastewater Treatment: Managing pumps, aerators, and chemical dosing systems.

Technical Specifications:

Part Number: 1361RO642
Alternate Part Number: 1361-RO642
Module Type: Relay Output Module
Series: Allen-Bradley SLC 500
Number of Outputs: 6 (Six)
Output Type: Electromechanical Relay, Form A (Normally Open)
Output Voltage Range: 5-250VAC, 5-125VDC
Output Current Rating: 4 Amperes per point (resistive load)
Backplane Current Draw: 100 mA @ 5VDC
Isolation Voltage: 1500V AC RMS for 1 minute (output to backplane)
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Weight: Approximately 0.45 kg (0.99 lbs)
Mounting: Backplane slot in SLC 500 chassis
Status Indicators: Individual LED for each output channel
Certifications: UL Listed, CE Marked (where applicable)