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Allen-Bradley 1756-PA72

ControlLogix AC Power Supply 85 to 265V AC

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Allen-Bradley 1756-PA72 ControlLogix AC Power Supply, Rockwell Automation product photo

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Allen-Bradley 1756-PA72 ControlLogix AC power supply: 85 to 265V AC input, 10 A at 5.1V DC, 75 W, Series A, B and C chassis.

Manufacturer
Allen-Bradley
Manufacturer part no.
1756-PA72
Type
Rack power supply
Weight
approx. 0.95 kg (2.10 lb)
Lifecycle
Active
OEM successor
Not stated
Technical datasheet
Data sheet

Technical specifications

Manufacturer
Allen-Bradley
Manufacturer part no.
1756-PA72
Type
Rack power supply
Application
ControlLogix chassis power
Used with
1756 ControlLogix chassis
Input voltage range
85…265V AC
Input voltage, nom
120V/240V AC
Input frequency range
47…63 Hz
Input power, max
100VA/100 W
Output power, max
75 W @ 0…60 °C (32…140 °F)
Inrush current, max
20 A
Hold up time
5 cycles @ 85V AC, 50/60 Hz 6 cycles @ 120V AC, 50/60 Hz 6 cycles @ 200V AC, 50/60 Hz 6 cycles @ 240V AC, 50/60 Hz
Current capacity @ 1.2V DC
1.5 A
Current capacity @ 3.3V DC
4 A
Current capacity @ 5.1V DC
10 A
Current capacity @ 24V DC
2.8 A
Isolation voltage
250V (continuous), Reinforced Insulation Type, Power Input to Backplane, Type tested at 3500V DC for 60 s
Weight, approx
0.95 kg (2.10 lb)
Dimensions (HxWxD), approx
14.0 x 11.2 x 14.5 cm (5.51 x 4.41 x 5.71 in.)
Module location
Left side of 1756 chassis
Chassis compatibility
Series A, Series B, Series C
Wire size
2.5 mm2 (14 AWG) solid or stranded copper wire that is rated at 90 °C (194 °F), or greater, 1.2 mm (3/64 in.) insulation max
Wire category
1 - on power ports
Temperature, operating
0 °C < Ta < +60 °C (32 °F < Ta < 140 °F)
Temperature, surrounding air, max
60 °C (140 °F)
Temperature, nonoperating
-40…+85 °C (-40…+185 °F)
Relative humidity
5…95% noncondensing
Vibration
2 g @ 10…500 Hz
Shock, operating
30 g
Shock, nonoperating
50 g
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Emissions
IEC 61000-6-4
ESD immunity
6 kV contact discharges 8 kV air discharges
EFT/B immunity
±4 kV at 5 kHz on power ports
Surge transient immunity
±1 kV line-line (DM) and ±2 kV line-earth (CM) on power ports
Conducted RF immunity
10V rms with 1 kHz sine wave 80% AM from 150 kHz…80 MHz
Voltage variation
30% dips for 1 period at 0° and 180° on AC supply ports 60% dips for 5 and 50 periods on AC supply ports ±10% fluctuations for 15 min on AC supply ports >95% interruptions for 250 periods on AC supply ports

Technical documents (1)

Key features

  • Input range of 85…265V AC, 47…63 Hz
  • Current capacity of 10 A at 5.1V DC
  • Current capacity at 1.2V, 3.3V and 24V DC
  • Mounts on left side of 1756 chassis
  • Operating temperature range of 0 to 60 °C

About the Allen-Bradley 1756-PA72

The 1756-PA72 is a ControlLogix 85-265 VAC power supply rated 10 Amp @ 5V. Nominal input is 120V/240V AC at 47…63 Hz, and maximum output is 75 W at 0…60 °C. Current capacity is 1.5 A at 1.2V DC, 4 A at 3.3V DC, 10 A at 5.1V DC and 2.8 A at 24V DC.

What is the 1756-PA72 used for?

It powers a 1756 ControlLogix chassis from an AC supply, fitted on the left side of the chassis. It works with Series A, Series B and Series C chassis.

Lifecycle and successor

Active (Rockwell Automation lifecycle status, checked 24 October 2026).

Before you order

What to photograph or confirm so the right unit is quoted.

Read the catalog number 1756-PA72, the series letter and the firmware revision from the label. Send us a photo of the label and we confirm the match before we quote.

Other parts in the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Chassis and Power Supplies family

Listed for reference. They differ from the 1756-PA72 in rating, supply, interface or function and are not interchangeable with it unless Allen-Bradley says so. Match the part number on your unit.

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Allen-Bradley 1756-A13ControlLogix 13 Slot ChassisChassisActiveOn requestOn requestView
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Allen-Bradley 1756-A7ControlLogix 7 Slot Chassis for Panel MountingChassisActiveOn requestOn requestView
Allen-Bradley 1756-PA75ControlLogix AC Power Supply 85 to 265V ACRack power supplyActiveOn requestOn requestView
Allen-Bradley 1756-PA75RControlLogix AC Redundant Power Supply 85…265V ACRack power supplyActiveOn requestOn requestView
Allen-Bradley 1756-PB72ControlLogix 24V DC Power Supply ModuleRack power supplyActiveOn requestOn requestView
Allen-Bradley 1756-PB75ControlLogix 24V DC Power SupplyRack power supplyActiveOn requestOn requestView

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