Allen-Bradley SLC 500 Installation And Operation Manual

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Publication 1747-6.2
Table of Contents
Preface
Who Should Use this Manual P–1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
How
to Use this Manual P–2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents
of this Manual P–2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Related
Documentation P–3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Conventions
Used in this Manual P–4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Allen-Bradley
Support P–4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Local
Product Support P–4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Technical Product Assistance P–4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Your Questions or Comments on this Manual P–4. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 1
Required T ools and Equipment 1–1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Procedures
1–2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 2
European Union Directive Compliance 2–1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EMC Directive
2–1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
What Y
our SLC 500 Controller Can Do for Y ou 2–2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Overview
of Y our Modular Control System 2–2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Principles
of Machine Control 2–3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting Chassis
2–3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting Modular Processors
2–4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Processor
Features 2–4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Processor Communication Options
2–5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Physical
Connection Options 2–5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Protocol
Options 2–6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SLC 500 System T
est General Specifications 2–8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Processor
General Specifications 2–9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Memory
Backup for the 1747-L51 1, SLC 5/01 Processor 2–10 . . . . . .
Selecting Discrete I/O Modules
2–10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting Specialty I/O Modules
2–10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting
Power Supplies 2–1 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power
Supply Specifications 2–1 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Example
for Selecting Power Supplies 2–12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Example — W
orksheet for Selecting a 1746 Power Supply 2–14 . . . .
Selecting Enclosures
2–15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting
Operator Interfaces 2–15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Programming
with a Hand-Held T erminal 2–15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Programming
with an IBMr Compatible Computer 2–15 . . . . . . . . . . .
AIC+
Advanced Interface Converter (1761-NET -AIC) 2–15 . . . . . .
Quick Start for Experienced
Users
Selecting Your Hardware
Components

Allen-Bradley SLC 500 Specifications

General

Programming Software	RSLogix 500
Communication Ports	RS-232, DH-485, DH+
Power Supply	120/240V AC or 24V DC
Programming Languages	Ladder Logic
Operating Temperature	0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Relative Humidity	5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Memory	4K to 64K words (depending on the processor)