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Allen-Bradley 1756-L8SPXT is the Rockwell GuardLogix 5580 XT Partner, a one-slot module fitted immediately right of the primary controller, conformal coated and listed by Rockwell with Active lifecycle status.
- Manufacturer
- Allen-Bradley
- Manufacturer part no.
- 1756-L8SPXT
- Product family
- ControlLogix and GuardLogix Controllers (1756)
- Type
- Safety partner module
- Lifecycle
- Active
- OEM successor
- Not stated
- Technical datasheet
- Data sheet
Technical specifications
- Manufacturer
- Allen-Bradley
- Manufacturer part no.
- 1756-L8SPXT
- Type
- Safety partner module
- Application
- PLC controller
- Used with
- ControlLogix 1756 chassis
- Safety memory
- Configured to match primary controller
- Energy storage module
- Embedded in controller, non-removable
- Number of power cycles
- 80,000
- Current draw @ 1.2V DC
- 5.0 mA
- Current draw @ 5.1V DC
- 1.20 A
- Power dissipation
- 6.2 W
- Thermal dissipation
- 21.2 BTU/hr
- Weight, approx
- 0.394 kg (.868 lb)
- Slot width
- 1
- Module location
- Chassis slot immediately to the right of the primary controller
- Chassis
- 1756-A7XT, 1756-A10XT, Series C 1756-A7ZXT, 1756-A10ZXT
- Temperature code
- T4
- Enclosure type rating
- None (open-style)
- Temperature, operating (SIL 2/PLd)
- -25 °C ≤ Ta ≤ +70 °C (-13°F ≤ Ta ≤ +158 °F)
- Temperature, nonoperating
- -40…+85 °C (-40…+185 °F)
- Relative humidity
- 5…95% noncondensing
- Conformal coated
- Yes
- Vibration
- IEC 60068-2-6 (Test Fc, Operating)
- Shock, operating
- IEC 60068-2-27 (Test Ea, Unpackaged Shock)
- Emissions
- IEC 61000-6-4
- ESD immunity
- IEC 61000-4-2
- Radiated RF immunity
- IEC 61000-4-3
- EFT/B Immunity
- IEC 61000-4-4
- Surge Transient Immunity
- IEC 61000-4-5
- Conducted RF Immunity
- IEC 61000-4-6
Technical documents (1)
Key features
- Occupies one slot right of the primary controller
- Safety memory configured to match primary controller
- Operating range -25 °C to +70 °C for SIL 2/PLd
- Conformal coated, open-style enclosure with no rating
- Embedded, non-removable energy storage module
About the Allen-Bradley 1756-L8SPXT
The Allen-Bradley 1756-L8SPXT is the GuardLogix 5580 XT Partner, and Rockwell Automation lists its lifecycle status as Active. According to Rockwell technical data 1756-TD001, it draws 1.20 A at 5.1V DC and 5.0 mA at 1.2V DC, dissipates 6.2 W (21.2 BTU/hr) and weighs approximately 0.394 kg. Rockwell rates it for 80,000 power cycles, with a T4 temperature code and an operating range of -25 °C to +70 °C for SIL 2/PLd. Rockwell lists the chassis as 1756-A7XT, 1756-A10XT, Series C 1756-A7ZXT and 1756-A10ZXT.
What is the 1756-L8SPXT used for?
Rockwell describes the 1756-L8SPXT as the GuardLogix 5580 XT Partner, which sits in the chassis slot immediately to the right of the primary controller. Its safety memory is configured to match the primary controller. It is conformal coated and has an open-style enclosure with no enclosure type rating.
Lifecycle and successor
Active.
Before you order
What to photograph or confirm so the right unit is quoted.
Check the catalog number 1756-L8SPXT, the series letter and the firmware revision on the label before ordering. Send us a photo of the label and we will help confirm the part.
Alternatives for 1756-L8SPXT
The manufacturer’s named successor and other parts in the same family. None is a drop-in replacement without checking wiring, I/O and configuration for your installation.
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