Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1732ES-IB8XOBV4 is a safety-rated ArmorBlock Guard input/output module engineered for safety-critical applications in industrial automation and motion control systems. This module combines compact modular construction with comprehensive I/O capability, supporting eight sinking safety inputs and four solid-state bipolar safety outputs over EtherNet/IP with CIP Safety communication.
Key Features
- 8 Sinking Safety Inputs — Meets strict safety criteria for reliable input signal acquisition
- 4 Solid-State Bipolar Safety Outputs — Dependable output control for safety-critical loads
- 8 Test Outputs — Built-in verification outputs to confirm safety function operation
- EtherNet/IP with CIP Safety — Industrial-grade safety communication protocol enabling efficient data exchange and system integration
- IP67 Environmental Rating — Sealed design protects against dust and water ingress in demanding industrial environments
- 24 VDC Operating Voltage — Operates within 19.2 V to 28.8 V DC range for compatibility with standard industrial power supplies
Technical Specifications
- Voltage Supply: 19.2 VDC to 28.8 VDC
- Input Channels: 8 Sinking Safety Inputs
- Output Channels: 4 Solid-State Bipolar Safety Outputs
- Test Outputs: 8
- Communication Protocol: EtherNet/IP with CIP Safety
- Environmental Protection: IP67 Rating
- Certifications: UL Listed, TUV General Safety, Australian RCM
- Lifecycle Status: Active
Typical Applications
The 1732ES-IB8XOBV4 is suited for:
- Machine safety systems requiring certified safety I/O
- Emergency stop and protective function circuits
- Safety interlocks and gate monitoring
- Industrial robots and collaborative automation equipment
- Factory automation and assembly line safety controls
- Hazardous environment monitoring and control
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Rockwell Automation CompactLogix and ControlLogix platforms with EtherNet/IP capability
- Studio 5000 Logix Designer programming environment
- EtherNet/IP networks supporting CIP Safety protocol
- Safety-rated control systems requiring certified input/output modules
- Industrial networks with standard Ethernet infrastructure
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. Consult Rockwell Automation documentation or contact technical support for specific model substitutions.
Works With
- Studio 5000 Logix Designer
- EtherNet/IP Safety (CIP Safety)
- CompactLogix and ControlLogix controllers
- Rockwell Automation safety application suite
- Standard industrial Ethernet network infrastructure
