1756-PA30XT Allen-Bradley Power Supply | ControlLogix-XT 30W Module

Conquer Extreme Environments with the Allen-Bradley 1756-PA30XT Power Supply

The 1756-PA30XT from Allen-Bradley brings robust power to the ControlLogix-XT series. This specialized module thrives in harsh conditions where standard components fail. It delivers reliable 30 watts of clean power to keep your entire control system running smoothly.

Core Technical Specifications & Electrical Data

• Input Voltage Range: 85-265 V AC for global power compatibility
• Nominal Input Voltage: 120/240 V AC with 47-63 Hz frequency range
• Maximum Output Power: 30 W across extended temperature conditions
• Input Power Rating: 60 VA / 50 W maximum power consumption
• Output Current Capacity: 6 A at 5.1 V DC, 2 A at 3.3 V DC, 1.25 A at 24 V DC
• Inrush Current: 20 A maximum during initial power application
• Isolation Rating: 250 V continuous with reinforced insulation system
• Dielectric Test: 3250 V DC for 60 seconds between input and output

Environmental Durability & Operating Conditions

• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C (-13°F to +158°F) extended range
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to +85°C (-4°F to +185°F) for transport
• Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing in operation
• Operational Shock: Withstands 30G impact for rugged applications
• Pollution Degree: Rated for Level 2 industrial environments
• Installation Zone: Suitable for Zone 2 hazardous locations

Physical Dimensions & Installation Guidelines

• Dimensions: 14.0 × 7.8 × 14.5 cm (5.51 × 3.07 × 5.71 inches)
• Weight: 0.77 kg (1.7 pounds) for compact and lightweight design
• Mounting Position: Left-side chassis slot in ControlLogix-XT systems
• Chassis Compatibility: 1756-A4LXT/B, A5XT/B, A7XT/B, A7XT/C, A10XT/C
• Wiring Specification: 2.5 mm² (14 AWG) copper wire, 90°C rating
• Enclosure Type: Open-style module requires protective cabinet

Packaging & Shipping Details

• Package Contents: One 1756-PA30XT power supply module
• Shipping Methods: Worldwide delivery via FedEx, UPS, and DHL
• Quality Commitment: 12-month warranty covering all manufacturing defects

Expert Frequently Asked Questions

• What makes this power supply suitable for extreme temperature applications?
• The XT designation means it operates reliably from -25°C to +70°C, unlike standard units.
• Can I use this power supply in standard ControlLogix chassis?
• No, it requires specific ControlLogix-XT chassis designed for extreme environments.
• How does the 30W output compare to standard ControlLogix power supplies?
• It provides lower output power optimized for the reduced module count in XT systems.
• What wire size should I use for the input power connections?
• Use 2.5 mm² (14 AWG) copper wire with 90°C insulation rating for optimal safety.
• Is this module suitable for safety system applications?
• While rugged, it does not support redundancy; consider safety-rated systems for critical functions.

Technical Documentation & Compatible Processors

• Download the complete technical manual for installation guidance: Download ControlLogix-XT Manual
• Pair with compatible controllers like the 1756-L72K processor
• For high-memory applications, consider the 1756-L76 controller module