Product Introduction
The Allen-Bradley 1606-XLS240EA is a high-performance switched mode power supply from the 1606-XLS series, designed for industrial automation systems requiring stable, efficient, and reliable 24–28 V DC power. With a rated output of 240 W, it is suitable for medium to high-load applications where consistent power quality is critical.
This model supports a wide 100–240 V AC input range and is engineered for stable operation in demanding industrial environments. As part of the XLS performance series, it offers improved dynamic load response, high efficiency, and robust electrical stability under fluctuating operating conditions.
The “A” version includes ATEX capability, making it suitable for integration into systems intended for potentially explosive environments, provided the overall installation complies with relevant certification requirements. Its DIN rail design ensures easy installation in control cabinets, while its rugged construction supports long-term industrial reliability.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | 1606-XLS |
| Type | Performance Switched Mode Power Supply |
| Input Voltage | 100–240 V AC |
| Frequency | 50–60 Hz |
| Output Voltage | 24–28 V DC |
| Rated Output Power | 240 W |
| Output Current (Typical) | Up to 10 A |
| Efficiency | High efficiency industrial design |
| Protection Features | Overload / Short Circuit / Thermal Protection |
| Certification | ATEX capable (system dependent) |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail |
| Module Type | Standard Module |
| Dimensions | 124 × 60 × 117 mm |
| Weight | 0.90 kg |
Applications
● Industrial automation systems
Provides stable DC power for PLCs, I/O systems, and control electronics in automated production environments.
● Process control industries
Ensures continuous operation of sensors, transmitters, and control loops in process plants.
● Machine and equipment manufacturing
Suitable for high-demand machinery systems requiring reliable voltage under dynamic load conditions.
● Energy and infrastructure systems
Used in auxiliary control cabinets and power distribution systems requiring stable DC supply.
● Hazardous area installations (ATEX systems)
Designed for integration into ATEX-certified system architectures when installed according to compliance standards.
Advantages
● High-performance power stability
Ensures consistent voltage output under dynamic load changes, improving system reliability.
● Wide input voltage compatibility
Supports 100–240 V AC, enabling global deployment without configuration adjustments.
● Industrial-grade protection system
Includes overload, short circuit, and thermal protection for safe operation.
● ATEX capability support
Suitable for hazardous environment system integration when used within certified setups.
● High efficiency operation
Reduces energy loss and heat generation, improving long-term system performance.
● Robust DIN rail design
Allows quick installation and secure mounting in industrial control cabinets.
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