Allen-Bradley 1747-BA SLC500 1-Cell Lithium Battery

The Allen-Bradley 1747-BA SLC500 1-Cell Lithium Battery is a high-performance, reliable power source designed for use with the SLC 500 family of programmable logic controllers (PLCs). This battery ensures continuous operation and memory retention for SLC500 controllers, allowing systems to maintain their data even when power is lost. It is a critical component for applications where data integrity and system uptime are essential.

The 1747-BA is an OEM replacement part that provides long-lasting performance and dependable reliability in demanding industrial automation environments. This 1-cell lithium battery is easy to install and delivers the longevity and consistency required for industrial control systems. Its compact design and robust construction make it an ideal choice for high-demand automation applications.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Memory Backup: The 1747-BA battery ensures that the SLC500 PLC retains its internal memory even during power failures. This prevents data loss, making it crucial for applications that require continuous and secure memory retention.

• Long-Lasting Power: Designed for industrial environments, this lithium battery provides extended lifespan compared to standard batteries, reducing the need for frequent replacements.

• Easy Installation: The 1747-BA is a direct replacement for the original battery, ensuring quick and easy installation with minimal downtime, allowing your system to resume operation quickly.

• High-Quality Lithium Chemistry: The lithium technology used in the 1747-BA ensures superior energy density and longer operational life, making it an ideal solution for automation applications that require extended service intervals.

• Cost-Effective Solution: As a high-performance, long-lasting power solution, this battery is designed to reduce maintenance costs over time, providing excellent value for industrial customers.

Technical Specifications:

• Model Number: 1747-BA

• Battery Type: Lithium

• Voltage: 3.6V

• Capacity: 1-Cell

• Compatibility: Specifically designed for SLC500 controllers (including SLC 5/01, SLC 5/02, SLC 5/03, SLC 5/04)

• Battery Life: Designed to last up to 5 years (depending on system usage)

• Size: Compact design for easy installation

• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)

• Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)

• Mounting: Plug-and-play installation for quick system restoration

• Weight: Approximately 0.1 kg (0.2 lbs)

Typical Applications & Use Cases:

The Allen-Bradley 1747-BA SLC500 1-Cell Lithium Battery is designed for use with SLC500 controllers in a wide variety of industrial automation applications. Key use cases include:

• Manufacturing Automation: In industrial manufacturing environments, the 1747-BA ensures that SLC500 controllers continue functioning seamlessly during power interruptions, protecting critical production data.

• Process Control: The 1747-BA is essential for maintaining accurate control of processes in industries like food & beverage, chemical manufacturing, and oil & gas, where data retention is vital for maintaining consistency and safety.

• Material Handling: The battery helps prevent downtime in automated material handling systems by keeping the memory of the SLC500 intact, ensuring the integrity of conveyor systems and robotic control operations.

• Packaging Systems: In high-speed packaging lines, where reliability and data retention are paramount, the 1747-BA ensures controllers retain settings and operational data, reducing the risk of errors.

Support & Maintenance / Reliability & Service:

The 1747-BA battery is designed for durability and longevity, providing continuous support for your SLC500 PLC. With a long operational lifespan, it reduces the need for frequent maintenance or replacements. Allen-Bradley also provides full customer support for installation and troubleshooting.

As with all Allen-Bradley products, the 1747-BA is backed by robust technical documentation and a wide network of customer service professionals who can assist with any inquiries or issues.

FAQ:

1. What is the function of the Allen-Bradley 1747-BA battery?

• The 1747-BA battery provides backup power to SLC500 PLCs, ensuring that the internal memory and configurations are retained even during power outages.

2. How long does the 1747-BA battery last?

• The 1747-BA typically lasts up to 5 years under normal operating conditions. However, actual battery life can vary depending on usage and system demands.

3. Is the 1747-BA battery easy to install?

• Yes, the 1747-BA is designed for quick and easy plug-and-play installation. It’s a direct replacement for the original battery, ensuring minimal downtime.

4. Which Allen-Bradley controllers are compatible with the 1747-BA?

• The 1747-BA is compatible with all SLC500 controllers, including SLC 5/01, SLC 5/02, SLC 5/03, and SLC 5/04 models.

5. How can I check if my 1747-BA battery needs replacing?

• A low battery warning on your SLC500 controller will indicate that the 1747-BA needs to be replaced. Additionally, frequent loss of memory or settings is a sign of a failing battery.