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ControlLogix Config Flowmeter Module

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Suitable for safety functions
False
Digital inputs configurable
True
Digital outputs configurable
False
Voltage type of supply voltage
DC
Type of electric connection
Screw connection
Total backplane power
1.7 W
Thermal dissipation
20.4 btu/h
Current draw
300mA @ 5.1V, 16mA @ 24V
Module keying
Electronic, software configurable
Outputs
2 current sourcing
Power dissipation, max
6 W @ 60 °C (140 °F)
Inputs
Two flowm (F) inputs used for all modes, Two gate inputs used in Totalizer mode for prover/store count, 4 (2 per channel)
Isolation voltage
250V (continuous), reinforced insulation type, I/O-to-backplane, 250V (continuous), basic insulation type, I/O group-to-group
Wire category
2 on signal ports, 1 on power ports
Redundancy
False
Short-circuit protection, outputs available
False
High resolution, max
100 khz
Frequency
Resolution: 0.0005 Hz
Slot width
1
RTB keying
User-defined mechanical
Shock
Operating: 30 G, Non operating: 50 G
Vibration
2 G @ 10...500 Hz
Surrounding air temperature, max
60 °C
North American temperature code
T4
Emissions
IEC 61000-6-4
ESD immunity
6 kV contact discharges, 8 kV air discharges
Relative humidity
5...95% noncondensing
Conducted RF immunity
10V rms with 1 kHz sine wave 80% AM from 150 kHz...80 MHz on shielded signal ports
EFT/B immunity
±4kV @ 5kHz on unshielded output and power ports, ±4kV @ 5kHz on shielded input ports
Operating temperature
0 to 60 °C
Surge transient immunity
±1 kV line-line (DM) and ±2 kV line-earth (CM) on unshielded output and power ports, ±2 kV line-earth (CM) on shielded input ports
Radiated RF immunity
10 V/m with 1 kHz sine-wave 80% AM from 80...2000 MHz, 10 V/m with 200 Hz 50% Pulse 100% AM @ 900 MHz, 10 V/m with 200 Hz 50% Pulse 100% AM @ 1890 MHz, 3 V/m with 1 kHz sine-wave 80% AM from 2000...2700 MHz
Nonoperating temperature
-40 °C
On-state voltage drop, max
0.6 Ω x current
Off-state leakage current, max
<300 µA @ 31.2V DC
Reverse polarity protection
Outputs only
Output switching time
<50 µs turn on, <300 µs turn off, Outputs triggered by Total, all other “turn-on” and “turn-off” times <1 ms
Output control
Any number of outputs is assignable to any of two flowm channels each output can have 2 “turn-on” and “turn-off” preset values
Output type
IEC 1 A 24V DC
Output voltage source
Customer supplied
Overload current
Electronic (<4 A)
Surge current
2 A @ 50 ms, repeatable every 2s
Output current per point
1 @ 10...31.2V DC @ 20mA @ 4.5...5.5V DC
Output reverse polarity protection
Yes (if wired incorrectly, module outputs can be permanently disabled.)
Output short circuit protection
Electronic (no indication of fault. remove overload and toggle output on/off to restore.)
Output voltage range, nom
5V ops: 4.5...5.5V DC @ 3...20mA load per point, 12/24V ops: 10...31.2V DC @ 40mA...1 A load per point
Input frequency, max
100 kHz @ flowm inputs (overrange occurs at 100 kHz)
Gate input on-state current, min
4 mA
Gate input on-state current, nom
15 mA
Input sampling period
User selectable
Count range, max
2, 147, 483, 647
Flowmeter input impedance
5 kΩ ±30% resistive
Mechanical filter debouncing (Z0 & Z1 Inputs)
Software selectable
Gate input voltage range
5V ops: 4.5...5.5V DC @ 12/24V ops: 10...26.4V DC
Filtering (inputs F0 & F1)
Firmware selectable: high-speed 100 kHz or low-pass filter for frequencies <70 Hz
Flowmeter input voltage
±30V, selectable input thresholds of 50mV @ 1.3V and 4V: ±30V peak unterminated open circuit voltage, magnetic pickup, TTL compatible, input voltage >1.3V DC is Logic 1 and -0.7...1.3V DC is Logic 0, 12...24V DC powered preA output, 4V DC threshold
Totalizer fill and prover
True
Enclosure type
None (open-style)
Drawings
Product Drawing Drawing (DWG)
Product Drawing Drawing (DWG)
Product Drawing Drawing (DWG)
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Type Resource Publication
General Selection Guide 1756-SG001
General Technical Detail --
General Product Cutsheet --
Technical Data 1756-td002_-en-e 1756-TD002
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Available Downloads
  • EDS files for 1756-CFM (multi)
  • EDS files for ControlLogix Family (multi)
  • Firmware for 1756-CFM v3.011
  • AOP - Add On Profiles for 1756-CFM v40.10.06
  • AOP - Add On Profiles for 1756-CFM v40.10.07
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UL Listed ATEX IECEx Scheme China CCC Australian RCM
  • UL Listed
  • ATEX
  • UL Listed Hazardous
  • IECEx Scheme
  • China CCC
  • Australian RCM
  • CE

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Technical Specifications
Suitable for safety functions
False
Digital inputs configurable
True
Digital outputs configurable
False
Voltage type of supply voltage
DC
Type of electric connection
Screw connection
Total backplane power
1.7 W
Thermal dissipation
20.4 btu/h
Current draw
300mA @ 5.1V, 16mA @ 24V
Module keying
Electronic, software configurable
Outputs
2 current sourcing
Power dissipation, max
6 W @ 60 °C (140 °F)
Inputs
Two flowm (F) inputs used for all modes, Two gate inputs used in Totalizer mode for prover/store count, 4 (2 per channel)
Isolation voltage
250V (continuous), reinforced insulation type, I/O-to-backplane, 250V (continuous), basic insulation type, I/O group-to-group
Wire category
2 on signal ports, 1 on power ports
Redundancy
False
Short-circuit protection, outputs available
False
High resolution, max
100 khz
Frequency
Resolution: 0.0005 Hz
Slot width
1
RTB keying
User-defined mechanical
Shock
Operating: 30 G, Non operating: 50 G
Vibration
2 G @ 10...500 Hz
Surrounding air temperature, max
60 °C
North American temperature code
T4
Emissions
IEC 61000-6-4
ESD immunity
6 kV contact discharges, 8 kV air discharges
Relative humidity
5...95% noncondensing
Conducted RF immunity
10V rms with 1 kHz sine wave 80% AM from 150 kHz...80 MHz on shielded signal ports
EFT/B immunity
±4kV @ 5kHz on unshielded output and power ports, ±4kV @ 5kHz on shielded input ports
Operating temperature
0 to 60 °C
Surge transient immunity
±1 kV line-line (DM) and ±2 kV line-earth (CM) on unshielded output and power ports, ±2 kV line-earth (CM) on shielded input ports
Radiated RF immunity
10 V/m with 1 kHz sine-wave 80% AM from 80...2000 MHz, 10 V/m with 200 Hz 50% Pulse 100% AM @ 900 MHz, 10 V/m with 200 Hz 50% Pulse 100% AM @ 1890 MHz, 3 V/m with 1 kHz sine-wave 80% AM from 2000...2700 MHz
Nonoperating temperature
-40 °C
On-state voltage drop, max
0.6 Ω x current
Off-state leakage current, max
<300 µA @ 31.2V DC
Reverse polarity protection
Outputs only
Output switching time
<50 µs turn on, <300 µs turn off, Outputs triggered by Total, all other “turn-on” and “turn-off” times <1 ms
Output control
Any number of outputs is assignable to any of two flowm channels each output can have 2 “turn-on” and “turn-off” preset values
Output type
IEC 1 A 24V DC
Output voltage source
Customer supplied
Overload current
Electronic (<4 A)
Surge current
2 A @ 50 ms, repeatable every 2s
Output current per point
1 @ 10...31.2V DC @ 20mA @ 4.5...5.5V DC
Output reverse polarity protection
Yes (if wired incorrectly, module outputs can be permanently disabled.)
Output short circuit protection
Electronic (no indication of fault. remove overload and toggle output on/off to restore.)
Output voltage range, nom
5V ops: 4.5...5.5V DC @ 3...20mA load per point, 12/24V ops: 10...31.2V DC @ 40mA...1 A load per point
Input frequency, max
100 kHz @ flowm inputs (overrange occurs at 100 kHz)
Gate input on-state current, min
4 mA
Gate input on-state current, nom
15 mA
Input sampling period
User selectable
Count range, max
2, 147, 483, 647
Flowmeter input impedance
5 kΩ ±30% resistive
Mechanical filter debouncing (Z0 & Z1 Inputs)
Software selectable
Gate input voltage range
5V ops: 4.5...5.5V DC @ 12/24V ops: 10...26.4V DC
Filtering (inputs F0 & F1)
Firmware selectable: high-speed 100 kHz or low-pass filter for frequencies <70 Hz
Flowmeter input voltage
±30V, selectable input thresholds of 50mV @ 1.3V and 4V: ±30V peak unterminated open circuit voltage, magnetic pickup, TTL compatible, input voltage >1.3V DC is Logic 1 and -0.7...1.3V DC is Logic 0, 12...24V DC powered preA output, 4V DC threshold
Totalizer fill and prover
True
Enclosure type
None (open-style)
Drawings
Drawings
Product Drawing Drawing (DWG)
Product Drawing Drawing (DWG)
Product Drawing Drawing (DWG)
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Documents
Selection Guide General
1756-SG001
Technical Detail General
--
Product Cutsheet General
--
1756-td002_-en-e Technical Data
1756-TD002
Type Resource Publication
General Selection Guide 1756-SG001
General Technical Detail --
General Product Cutsheet --
Technical Data 1756-td002_-en-e 1756-TD002
Looking for more documentation?
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Downloads
Available Downloads
  • EDS files for 1756-CFM (multi)
  • EDS files for ControlLogix Family (multi)
  • Firmware for 1756-CFM v3.011
  • AOP - Add On Profiles for 1756-CFM v40.10.06
  • AOP - Add On Profiles for 1756-CFM v40.10.07
See All Downloads
Certifications
UL Listed ATEX IECEx Scheme China CCC Australian RCM
  • UL Listed
  • ATEX
  • UL Listed Hazardous
  • IECEx Scheme
  • China CCC
  • Australian RCM
  • CE

This product was certified with the above certifications as of 2025-07-19. Products sold before or after this date might carry different certifications. Please review the product label to check for the certifications your specific product carries.

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