1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
    1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
    1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
    1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C
1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C

1756-PA72/C | Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Power Supply 85-265VAC / 5V @ 10A, Series C

Part #: 1756-PA72/C Manufactured by: Allen-Bradley
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The 1756-PA72 provides regulated AC power to the ControlLogix platform, ensuring stable operation of controllers and I/O m...  Read more
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Product Description P/N: 1756-PA72/C

Description / Specifications

Description 

The Allen-Bradley 1756-PA72/C is a ControlLogix standard AC power supply designed to provide reliable backplane power for ControlLogix chassis assemblies. It supports a wide AC input range and delivers regulated multi-voltage outputs for stable operation of installed modules.

 

 

Technical Specifications 

Condition New/Never Used Surplus
Brand Allen-Bradley
Category Power Supplies
Part Number 1756-PA72/C
Subcategory ControlLogix Power Supplies
Input Voltage Range 85–265 VAC
Input Voltage (Nom.) 120/240 VAC
Input Frequency 47–63 Hz
Input Power (Max) 100 VA / 100 W
Output Power (Max) 75 W @ 0–60 °C
Power Consumption 25 W @ 0–60 °C
Power Dissipation 85.3 BTU/hr
Inrush Current 20 A max
1.2 VDC Output 1.5 A
3.3 VDC Output 4 A
5.1 VDC Output 10 A
24 VDC Output 2.8 A
Overcurrent Protection User-supplied 15 A device
Fuse Type Internal, non-replaceable
Isolation Voltage 250 V continuous; tested at 3500 VDC for 60 s
Mounting Location Left side of 1756 chassis
Chassis Compatibility Series A, Series B
Dimensions 14.0 × 11.2 × 14.5 cm (5.51 × 4.41 × 5.71 in)
Wire Size 14 AWG copper (90 °C), 1.2 mm insulation max
Terminal Torque 0.8 N·m (7 lb·in)
Weight 3.2 lb

  

 

Information About 1756-PA72/C

The 1756-PA72/C belongs to the ControlLogix power supply family and provides up to 75 W of backplane output power while operating from an input voltage range of 85–265 VAC at 47–63 Hz. It features multiple regulated DC outputs, including 1.2 VDC, 3.3 VDC, 5.1 VDC, and 24 VDC current capacities to support a variety of controllers, communication modules, and I/O devices. The unit includes built-in overcurrent protection, reinforced 250 V isolation, and an internal non-replaceable fuse, while supporting installation exclusively on the left side of Series A and Series B ControlLogix chassis. With an open-style construction, operating temperatures up to 60 °C, and certifications including CE, UL, CUL, KC, Marine, NRTL, CCC, and RCM, the 1756-PA72/C is built for dependable AC-powered control system operation.

Key Features:

  • Wide AC Input Range: Accepts 85–265 VAC at 47–63 Hz, supporting global power standards and diverse industrial installations.
  • 75-Watt Backplane Output: Provides up to 75 W of regulated power across multiple voltage rails to support ControlLogix module operation.
  • Multi-Voltage DC Capacities: Supplies 1.5 A at 1.2 VDC, 4 A at 3.3 VDC, 10 A at 5.1 VDC, and 2.8 A at 24 VDC for flexible power distribution.
  • Reinforced Isolation: Offers 250 V continuous isolation and is tested at 3500 VDC for 60 seconds to ensure electrical protection.
  • Built-In Overcurrent Protection: Incorporates a non-replaceable internal fuse and requires a user-supplied 15 A external overcurrent protective device.
  • Left-Side Chassis Mounting: Designed for installation on the left side of Series A or B ControlLogix chassis to ensure proper backplane alignment.
  • Robust Electrical Ratings: Supports up to 100 VA transformer load and manages a maximum of 20 A inrush current.
  • Industrial Design: Operates from 0–60 °C and includes terminal blocks rated for 14 AWG copper wire with specified torque requirements.

The 1756-PA72/C delivers the reliability and precision required for regulated AC power distribution within ControlLogix-based automation systems.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1756-PA72/C
Question: What is the 1756-PA72/C, and what are its main features?
Date Update:02/06/2025
Answer:

The 1756-PA72/C is a standard AC power supply module designed for use in ControlLogix systems. It accepts an input voltage range of 85–265VAC with a nominal input voltage of 120/240VAC. The module provides outputs of 4A at 3.3VDC, 10A at 5.1VDC, and 2.8A at 24VDC, supporting a variety of modules and devices on the backplane. It features reinforced insulation tested at 3500V DC for 60 seconds, ensuring high levels of electrical safety. Its compact design allows for straightforward integration into ControlLogix chassis.

Question: How does the 1756-PA72/C module protect against electrical faults?
Date Update:02/06/2025
Answer:

The 1756-PA72/C includes integral overcurrent protection, which prevents damage to the module and connected devices in case of electrical faults. It also features reinforced insulation tested to 3500V DC for 60 seconds, ensuring safe isolation between input and output. This design helps maintain system reliability, even in the presence of electrical disturbances. Overcurrent protection is critical in industrial environments where unexpected loads or faults can occur. This feature contributes to the safe and stable operation of the ControlLogix system.

Question: Where is the 1756-PA72/C module installed in a ControlLogix chassis?
Date Update:02/06/2025
Answer:

The module is designed to be installed in the leftmost position of the ControlLogix chassis. This dedicated power supply slot does not consume any of the main module slots, preserving space for I/O and controller modules. The module is secured directly to the chassis using mounting holes and hardware provided. Proper grounding connections must be made to ensure electrical safety and compliance.

Question: What is the maximum current capacity of the 1756-PA72/C at different voltage levels?
Date Update:02/06/2025
Answer:

The module provides 4A at 3.3VDC, 10A at 5.1VDC, and 2.8A at 24VDC, supporting a variety of ControlLogix modules. These current ratings allow the module to power multiple devices on the backplane simultaneously. Proper calculation of load requirements ensures that the module is not overloaded. These specifications support high-density installations with diverse module configurations. Adhering to these limits is essential for maintaining system reliability and performance.

Question: How should the 1756-PA72/C be maintained to ensure reliable operation?
Date Update:02/06/2025
Answer:
  • Regularly inspect wiring and terminal connections for signs of wear or looseness.
  • Monitor module status and check for any visible damage or abnormal LED indicators.
  • Ensure that the surrounding environment is within specified temperature and humidity ranges.
  • Keep the module free of dust and debris to maintain proper cooling and performance.
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Description / Specifications

Description 

The Allen-Bradley 1756-PA72/C is a ControlLogix standard AC power supply designed to provide reliable backplane power for ControlLogix chassis assemblies. It supports a wide AC input range and delivers regulated multi-voltage outputs for stable operation of installed modules.

 

 

Technical Specifications 

Condition New/Never Used Surplus
Brand Allen-Bradley
Category Power Supplies
Part Number 1756-PA72/C
Subcategory ControlLogix Power Supplies
Input Voltage Range 85–265 VAC
Input Voltage (Nom.) 120/240 VAC
Input Frequency 47–63 Hz
Input Power (Max) 100 VA / 100 W
Output Power (Max) 75 W @ 0–60 °C
Power Consumption 25 W @ 0–60 °C
Power Dissipation 85.3 BTU/hr
Inrush Current 20 A max
1.2 VDC Output 1.5 A
3.3 VDC Output 4 A
5.1 VDC Output 10 A
24 VDC Output 2.8 A
Overcurrent Protection User-supplied 15 A device
Fuse Type Internal, non-replaceable
Isolation Voltage 250 V continuous; tested at 3500 VDC for 60 s
Mounting Location Left side of 1756 chassis
Chassis Compatibility Series A, Series B
Dimensions 14.0 × 11.2 × 14.5 cm (5.51 × 4.41 × 5.71 in)
Wire Size 14 AWG copper (90 °C), 1.2 mm insulation max
Terminal Torque 0.8 N·m (7 lb·in)
Weight 3.2 lb

  

 

Information About 1756-PA72/C

The 1756-PA72/C belongs to the ControlLogix power supply family and provides up to 75 W of backplane output power while operating from an input voltage range of 85–265 VAC at 47–63 Hz. It features multiple regulated DC outputs, including 1.2 VDC, 3.3 VDC, 5.1 VDC, and 24 VDC current capacities to support a variety of controllers, communication modules, and I/O devices. The unit includes built-in overcurrent protection, reinforced 250 V isolation, and an internal non-replaceable fuse, while supporting installation exclusively on the left side of Series A and Series B ControlLogix chassis. With an open-style construction, operating temperatures up to 60 °C, and certifications including CE, UL, CUL, KC, Marine, NRTL, CCC, and RCM, the 1756-PA72/C is built for dependable AC-powered control system operation.

Key Features:

  • Wide AC Input Range: Accepts 85–265 VAC at 47–63 Hz, supporting global power standards and diverse industrial installations.
  • 75-Watt Backplane Output: Provides up to 75 W of regulated power across multiple voltage rails to support ControlLogix module operation.
  • Multi-Voltage DC Capacities: Supplies 1.5 A at 1.2 VDC, 4 A at 3.3 VDC, 10 A at 5.1 VDC, and 2.8 A at 24 VDC for flexible power distribution.
  • Reinforced Isolation: Offers 250 V continuous isolation and is tested at 3500 VDC for 60 seconds to ensure electrical protection.
  • Built-In Overcurrent Protection: Incorporates a non-replaceable internal fuse and requires a user-supplied 15 A external overcurrent protective device.
  • Left-Side Chassis Mounting: Designed for installation on the left side of Series A or B ControlLogix chassis to ensure proper backplane alignment.
  • Robust Electrical Ratings: Supports up to 100 VA transformer load and manages a maximum of 20 A inrush current.
  • Industrial Design: Operates from 0–60 °C and includes terminal blocks rated for 14 AWG copper wire with specified torque requirements.

The 1756-PA72/C delivers the reliability and precision required for regulated AC power distribution within ControlLogix-based automation systems.

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