The Allen-Bradley 6170-ECCD1Z1EBZZ is a ruggedized T70 Plant Floor Workstation designed to provide a high-performance human-machine interface (HMI) in demanding industrial environments. Built by Rockwell Automation, this workstation integrates a high-resolution display with powerful computing capabilities, allowing operators to monitor and control complex automated processes directly from the factory floor. It is engineered to withstand vibrations, temperature fluctuations, and dust common in manufacturing settings.
Product Technical Description
This workstation belongs to the Performance Series of industrial computers. It features an integrated backlit LCD screen with resistive touch technology, ensuring functionality even when operators are wearing gloves. The internal architecture is optimized for 24/7 continuous operation, utilizing industrial-grade components that offer superior MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) compared to standard commercial PCs. It supports various mounting configurations, including pedestal and wall mounts, to fit diverse ergonomic requirements.
Product Datasheet & Parameters
- Model Number: 6170-ECCD1Z1EBZZ
- Series: T70 Plant Floor Workstation
- Display Type: Active Matrix Color TFT LCD
- Input Method: Touchscreen / External Keyboard and Mouse support
- Processor: High-performance Industrial Intel Core or Celeron (specific to build version)
- Memory: Standard 4GB/8GB DDR options
- Storage: Solid State Drive (SSD) for enhanced durability against shock
- Communication Ports: Dual Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps), USB 2.0/3.0, RS-232 Serial
- Operating Voltage: 100-240V AC or 24V DC (Model dependent)
- Enclosure Rating: NEMA 4/4X, IP66 (Front Panel)
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 50 degrees Celsius
Country of Origin
Manufactured by Rockwell Automation in the United States (USA) or Mexico, depending on the specific production batch and global supply chain logistics.
Application Fields
- Automotive Assembly: Real-time monitoring of robotic weld cells and assembly lines.
- Food and Beverage: Clean-room or wash-down environments requiring IP-rated protection.
- Oil and Gas: Remote monitoring stations for pipeline pressure and flow control.
- Chemical Processing: Data logging and visualization for hazardous material handling.
- Water Treatment: Centralized control interface for filtration and pump management.
Product Usage Instructions
To ensure optimal performance, the 6170-ECCD1Z1EBZZ should be installed in a location with adequate airflow to prevent overheating. Use the designated mounting brackets to secure the unit against machine vibration. When cleaning the touchscreen, use a soft, damp cloth with non-abrasive cleaners to avoid damaging the resistive overlay. Ensure all cable connections are tightened and the protective rear covers are sealed if the environment is prone to dust or moisture.
Common Questions & Answers (Q&A)
Q: Can this workstation run standard Windows-based SCADA software? A: Yes, it is designed to support Windows IoT or Windows Professional, making it compatible with FactoryTalk View, Wonderware, and other major SCADA platforms.
Q: Is the touchscreen usable with heavy work gloves? A: Yes, the resistive touch technology responds to physical pressure, allowing it to be operated with gloves or a stylus.
Q: How do I handle a system recovery if the OS fails? A: The unit features a dedicated recovery partition or can be restored via an external USB recovery drive provided by Rockwell Automation.
Q: Does it support dual monitor output? A: Most versions of the 6170 series include a secondary VGA or DisplayPort output to mirror or extend the desktop to a second industrial monitor.
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