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Allen-Bradley 1756-TBSH Terminal Block, Spring, 20 Pin, Low Profile Housing, for use

Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
MPN: 1756-TBSH
UPC/GTIN: 612598171866

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Allen-Bradley 1756-TBSH — The 1756-TBSH is an Allen-Bradley ControlLogix® 20-pin spring-clamp Removable Terminal Block (RTB) with standard housing. Plugs into the front of 1756 ControlLogix I/O modules to provide a flexible field-wiring interface; accepts 22…14 AWG single copper conductors (one per terminal). User-defined mechanical keying. Ordered separately from the I/O module.

Description 20-pin spring-clamp RTB, standard housing
Wire Size (Single Conductor) 0.33…2.1 mm² (22…14 AWG)
Insulation Rating 105 °C (221 °F) or greater
Max Insulation Diameter 1.2 mm (3/64 in.)
Keying User-defined mechanical
Use Field wiring to 1756 ControlLogix I/O modules
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Description

Allen-Bradley 1756-TBSH

The 1756-TBSH is an Allen-Bradley ControlLogix® 20-pin spring-clamp Removable Terminal Block (RTB) with standard housing. Plugs into the front of 1756 ControlLogix I/O modules to provide a flexible field-wiring interface; accepts 22…14 AWG single copper conductors (one per terminal). User-defined mechanical keying. Ordered separately from the I/O module.

Tech Data (1756-TD001)

Terminal Block Overview
Catalog Number 1756-TBSH
Product Family ControlLogix I/O Removable Terminal Block (RTB)
Description 20-pin spring-clamp RTB with standard housing
Housing Depth Standard (for wiring ≤ 1.3 mm² / 16 AWG); use 1756-TBE for 2.5 mm² (14 AWG) wiring
Termination Type Spring-clamp (screwdriver-actuated wire entry)
Keying Method User-defined mechanical
Shipping Not shipped with I/O modules — ordered separately
Safety Use NOT compatible with safety I/O modules — use 1756-TBSHS for safety applications
Extended-Temp Variant 1756-TBSHXT (extended-temperature operating range)
Wiring Specifications
Wire Size (Single Wire per Terminal) 0.33…2.1 mm² (22…14 AWG)
Conductor Type Solid or stranded copper, rated 105 °C (221 °F) or greater
Max Insulation Thickness 1.2 mm (3/64 in.)
Maximum Conductors per Terminal 1 — do not wire more than one conductor on any single terminal
Wiring Tool Bladed screwdriver (spring-clamp actuator); 3.2 mm (1/8 in.) reference from cage-clamp variants
Compatible Wiring Systems (alternatives)
Interface Modules (IFMs) Prewired cables + digital I/O terminal blocks; pair cables match the 1756 I/O module
Analog Interface Modules (AIFMs) Prewired cables + analog output terminal blocks; pair cables match the analog I/O module
Ready Cables One end RTB, other end color-coded conductors to standard terminal blocks
Important Application Notes
Isolation Voltage (separate power sources) Do not exceed the isolation voltage specified for each individual I/O module
Safety Module Restriction Do not use standard 1756-TBSH with safety I/O modules — safety RTBs are marked TB_HS
Extended Depth Requirement Use 1756-TBE extended-depth housing when field wiring reaches 2.5 mm² (14 AWG)
Certifications & Compliance
Compatibility Document Specified and qualified within ControlLogix I/O Modules Specifications (Pub 1756-TD002T-EN-E, Feb 2025)
Reference Publication 1756-UM058 (Digital I/O) and 1756-UM009 (Analog I/O) cover module-level certifications (c-UL-us, CE, UKCA, KC, etc.) applicable to the installed module + RTB system
Wiring Guidelines Follow Industrial Automation Wiring and Grounding Guidelines (1770-4.1)
ControlLogix 5580 / 5570 Platform Features
Chassis Form Factor Chassis-based modular architecture (4, 7, 10, 13, or 17 slots)
Controller Compatibility ControlLogix 5580 (L8/L85E), 5570 (L7x), 5560 (L6x), 5550 (L55)
Network Interface EtherNet/IP (1756-EN2TR, EN2TRK, EN3TR, EN4TR), ControlNet, DeviceNet, USB
Removal & Insertion Under Power (RIUP) All 1756 modules support RIUP without removing chassis power
Redundancy Support Controller / chassis redundancy via 1756-RM2/RMXT redundancy modules and dual-attached 1756-EN2TR/RXT adapters
Safety Support GuardLogix 5580/5570 safety controllers; SIL 3 / PLe safety I/O via 1756-IB16S, -OB16S, -L8xS modules
Conformal Coating Option "K" suffix — IPC-CC-830 Class 3 conformal coating for harsh environments
XT Extended Temperature "XT" suffix — -25…+70 °C operating range for outdoor / unconditioned enclosures
Studio 5000 Integration Native Add-On Profiles (AOPs) in Studio 5000 Logix Designer; Auto-discover on EtherNet/IP networks
Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature 0…+60 °C (32…+140 °F) — standard industrial range per IEC 61131-2
Storage Temperature -40…+85 °C (-40…+185 °F)
Relative Humidity 5…95% non-condensing per IEC 60068-2-30
Vibration (Operating) 2 g @ 10…500 Hz per IEC 60068-2-6 (Test Fc)
Shock (Operating) 30 g per IEC 60068-2-27 (Test Ea)
Shock (Non-operating) 50 g per IEC 60068-2-27
ESD Immunity 6 kV contact / 8 kV air discharge per IEC 61000-4-2
Radiated RF Immunity 10V/m, 80…6000 MHz per IEC 61000-4-3
EFT / Burst Immunity ±4 kV @ 5 kHz on power ports; ±2 kV @ 5 kHz on signal ports per IEC 61000-4-4
Surge Transient Immunity ±1 kV line-line, ±2 kV line-earth per IEC 61000-4-5
Conducted RF Immunity 10V rms, 150 kHz…80 MHz per IEC 61000-4-6
Emissions CISPR 11 Group 1 Class A; IEC 61000-6-4 (industrial environment)
Pollution Degree 2 (standard industrial)
Enclosure Type Rating None (open-style) — install in a suitable industrial enclosure (IP54/NEMA 12 or better)
Certifications & Standards
c-UL-us (UL Listed) UL Listed Industrial Control Equipment for US and Canada
c-UL-us (Hazardous Locations) UL Listed for Class I Division 2, Group A/B/C/D (where module-certified)
CE Marked — EMC Directive 2014/30/EU — EN 61326-1, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-4, EN 61131-2
CE Marked — Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU — EN 61131-2 (Programmable Controllers Clause 11)
CE Marked — RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU — EN IEC 63000
UKCA Conformity Assessment UK Statutory Instrument 2016 No. 1091 (EMC), No. 1101 (LVD), 2012 No. 3032 (RoHS)
ATEX (Explosive Atmospheres) 2014/34/EU — EN IEC 60079-0, EN IEC 60079-7 Protection "e" II 3G Ex ec IIC T4 Gc (where module-certified)
IECEx IEC 60079-0, IEC 60079-7 Protection "e" II 3G Ex ec IIC T4 Gc (where module-certified)
RCM (Australia) Australian Radiocommunications Act — AS/NZS CISPR 11, Industrial Emissions
KC (Korea) Korean Registration of Broadcasting and Communications Equipment
Morocco Arrêté ministériel n° 6404-15
CCC (China) CNCA-C23-01 Explosion-Proof Electrical Products (where applicable)

Related Technical Topics

  • Chassis Slot Population Rules — The 1756 chassis can populate all slots without reserving an empty slot adjacent to the power supply on modern (5580/5570) controllers. Legacy 5550 systems should respect the heat-dissipation spacing recommendation in 1756-IN101. Max module count = chassis size; do not span chassis with backplane-crossing modules without an 1756-EN2TR or equivalent.
  • Power Supply Sizing — Total 5V DC backplane current drawn by all installed modules must not exceed the power supply rating (1756-PA72/PA75/PA75R/PB72/PB75/PB75R, etc.). Consult 1756-TD001 and each module’s datasheet for per-module current. Derate by 10% for redundant-supply applications.
  • EtherNet/IP Ring (DLR) Configuration — Dual-port modules (EN2TR, EN2TRK, EN3TR, EN4TR) support Device Level Ring (DLR) topology. Configure one controller or switch as the Ring Supervisor; remaining nodes operate as participants. DLR provides single-fault tolerance with sub-3 ms recovery time.
  • Firmware Revision Compatibility — When replacing a module, match the firmware revision of the replacement to the original controller’s expected FW. Studio 5000 AOPs surface firmware mismatch warnings; use ControlFLASH to upgrade a replacement module before commissioning.

Source: Module-specific specifications are compiled from Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-TD002Q-EN-P — ControlLogix 5580 / 5570 Technical Data (April 2025) together with the module’s individual product specification sheet. Platform features describe the ControlLogix 5580 / 5570 architecture; environmental specifications reflect the standard industrial operating envelope per IEC 61131-2; certifications listed are the standard Allen-Bradley marking stack — consult the module-specific datasheet for certification file numbers. All specifications verified against Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-TD002T-EN-E — ControlLogix I/O Modules Specifications Technical Data (February 2025), RTB Specifications section (page 270).

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Technical Notes for 1756-TBSH

  • Refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for proper mounting, wiring, and configuration.
  • Ensure compatibility with your existing system architecture before ordering.
  • All 1756-TBSH units sold by PLC Exchange are tested and ship in original factory packaging.
  • For application-specific questions or system compatibility verification, contact PLC Exchange technical support at [email protected] or 980-202-0882.

Alternative Part Numbers & Names for 1756-TBSH

The 1756-TBSH by Allen-Bradley may also be found under the following alternative names, catalog numbers, or common search variations:

  • 1756TBSH
  • Allen Bradley 1756-TBSH
  • Allen-Bradley 1756-TBSH
  • 1756 TBSH
  • 1756/TBSH

All variations refer to the same Allen-Bradley product. If you are unsure whether this is the correct part for your application, contact our team for assistance.

Additional information

Weight 0.5 lbs
Dimensions 12 × 10 × 6 in
warranty

2.5 Year PLC Exchange Warranty, 30 Days worry-free return from delivery

upc

612598171866

mpn

1756-TBSH

manufacturer

Allen-Bradley

condition

Original Packaging

Dimensions & Weight for 1756-TBSH

Shipping Dimensions
Weight0.5 lbs
Length12 in
Width10 in
Height6 in
Box Dimensions (L×W×H)12 × 10 × 6 in

Dimensions shown are for the shipping package. For module-level mechanical dimensions, refer to the manufacturer datasheet.

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