OVERVIEW

Official designation: Allen-Bradley 1606-XL240E (1606-XL, Compact Switched Mode Power Supply)

Role/Application: A single-phase 240 Watt, 10 Ampere power supply providing adjustable 24 to 28 Volts DC output from 100 to 240 Volts AC for robust industrial applications requiring high reliability and parallel capability.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 240 Watts, 10 Amperes

Interfaces / Ports: Screw connection terminals

Indicators: Green LED indicator

Operating Temp: 0 to 70 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: DIN rail mount, IP20

Limit: Power boost up to 288 Watts

Lifecycle: Active

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the power derating required for continuous operation between 60 degrees C and 70 degrees C?

A: Derating is required at 6 Watts per Kelvin linearly between 60 degrees C and 70 degrees C.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: What are the recommended dimensions for free space to ensure proper convection cooling during installation?

A: Recommended free space is 25 millimeters above and below, and 15 millimeters left and right.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: What is the typical Mean Time Before Failure rating for this power supply at an ambient temperature of 40 degrees C?

A: The typical MTBF rating is 425 thousand hours, determined by the Siemensnorm SN 29500 standard.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: Can this power supply be used with an external redundancy module to achieve N plus one system configurations?

A: Yes, external redundancy modules are available for the 1606-XL series for backup power in critical applications.