Allen-Bradley 1756-A5XT ControlLogix-XT 5-Slot Chassis

Overview

The 1756-A5XT by Allen-Bradley is a 5-slot ControlLogix-XT chassis forming the backbone of a ControlLogix automation system. Its horizontal back-panel design allows flexible module placement, enabling any module in any slot for efficient system configuration.

This chassis supports high-speed communication between ControlLogix modules and provides a robust and reliable platform for industrial automation. Conformal coating ensures protection in ISA G3 rated environments, making the 1756-A5XT suitable for demanding applications.

Key Features

• Brand & Model: Allen-Bradley 1756-A5XT

• Product Type: ControlLogix-XT Chassis

• Product Line: ControlLogix

• Slots: 5

• Conformal Coating: Yes

• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C

• Non-Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C

• Mounting: Horizontal only

• Peak Power Dissipation: 4.4 Watts

• Operational Vibration: 2G at 10–500 Hz

• Weight: 2.44 lbs (1.11 kg)

• Humidity Range: 5–95% non-condensing

Detailed Description

The 1756-A5XT chassis offers a high-speed backplane connecting all installed modules for fast and reliable communication. Its horizontal-only mounting ensures stable integration within control panels while supporting flexible slot configurations.

Designed for industrial environments, the chassis withstands extreme temperatures, vibration, and humidity. Conformal coating protects sensitive electronics against dust, moisture, and other contaminants. Engineers can easily expand ControlLogix systems by adding modules to any slot, maintaining operational efficiency.

Specifications Table

Why Choose 1756-A5XT

• Provides a reliable backbone for ControlLogix automation systems.

• Supports flexible module placement for customized configuration.

• Conformal coating protects against harsh industrial environments.

• Operates reliably across a wide temperature and humidity range.

• Maintains high-speed communication between all installed modules.

FAQ

Q1: Is the Allen-Bradley 1756-A5XT fully original?
A1: Yes, the 1756-A5XT is brand new and 100% original from Allen-Bradley.

Q2: How quickly can the chassis be shipped?
A2: Inventory is in stock. Shipping usually takes 3 days to 2 weeks depending on order size, commonly via DHL.

Q3: Can I install any module in any slot?
A3: Yes, the 1756-A5XT allows any module to be installed in any of the five slots.

Q4: What mounting type does it require?
A4: The chassis supports horizontal back-panel mounting only.

Q5: What is the operating temperature range?
A5: The 1756-A5XT operates between -25°C and +70°C reliably in industrial environments.