Allen-Bradley HMI panels from Rockwell Automation provide industrial touchscreen interfaces for machine monitoring, PLC control, alarm management and production visualization. The PanelView range includes PanelView 800, PanelView Plus 7 and PanelView 5000, serving applications from compact standalone machines to advanced automated production systems.
Flextech Industrial Supplies supports Malaysian manufacturers and machine builders in sourcing Allen-Bradley HMI terminals for new installations and legacy replacements. These operator interfaces integrate with compatible Micro800, CompactLogix and ControlLogix PLCs, providing reliable machine-level visualization across manufacturing applications.
Allen-Bradley Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) are industrial operator panels developed by Rockwell Automation for monitoring and controlling automated machinery. The PanelView family provides touchscreen operation, alarm visualization, process monitoring and communication with compatible Allen-Bradley PLCs.
For Malaysian factories, Allen-Bradley HMI panels are commonly selected for Rockwell Automation-based equipment where PLC compatibility, machine reliability and long-term maintenance are key requirements.
Allen-Bradley HMI Product Series
| Series | Screen Sizes | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| PanelView 800 | 4.3", 7", 10.4" | Compact HMI for Micro800 PLCs; programmed with Connected Components Workbench |
| PanelView Plus 7 Standard | Model-dependent | FactoryTalk View ME, machine-level visualization |
| PanelView Plus 7 Performance | Model-dependent | Advanced HMI functions for complex machines |
| PanelView 5310 | 6"–12" class | Studio 5000 integration, Logix machine control |
| PanelView 5510 | Up to 21.5" | Advanced visualization for Logix-based systems |
PanelView 800 is suitable for smaller machines requiring simple operator controls, parameter entry and alarm displays. PanelView Plus 7 supports more extensive machine visualization, while PanelView 5310 and 5510 provide integrated visualization for compatible CompactLogix and ControlLogix systems.
Technical Specifications & Applications
Communication: Industrial Ethernet, EtherNet/IP and selected serial communication options, depending on the HMI model.
Programming software: Connected Components Workbench for PanelView 800; FactoryTalk View ME for PanelView Plus 7; Studio 5000 View Designer for PanelView 5000.
Power supply: Typically 24V DC, with selected models offering alternative power configurations.
Industrial applications: Packaging machines, food processing, electronics manufacturing, conveyors, pump systems and automated production lines.
Allen-Bradley HMI panels are particularly suitable for Malaysian manufacturers using Rockwell Automation PLCs who require compatible operator interfaces for machine control and maintenance.
Allen-Bradley HMI Price & How to Order in Malaysia
Allen-Bradley HMI prices vary by PanelView series, display size, hardware revision and product availability. Legacy or discontinued models may require alternative replacement options.
To request a quotation from Flextech, provide the HMI model number, required screen size, PLC type and communication interface. For replacement projects, include the existing PanelView catalog number and application backup information where available.
Contact Flextech Industrial Supplies for current Allen-Bradley HMI pricing, availability and replacement options in Malaysia.
Allen-Bradley HMI FAQ
What is the difference between PanelView 800 and PanelView Plus 7?
PanelView 800 is designed for compact machines and Micro800 PLC integration, while PanelView Plus 7 provides more advanced visualization using FactoryTalk View ME.
Which Allen-Bradley HMI works with CompactLogix PLCs?
Compatible PanelView Plus 7, PanelView 5310 and PanelView 5510 terminals support CompactLogix controllers, depending on controller model and firmware.
Can I replace an old Allen-Bradley HMI with a newer PanelView?
Yes, in many cases. However, screen dimensions, communication protocols, software compatibility and application migration requirements must be checked before replacement.
Where can I buy Allen-Bradley HMI in Malaysia?
Flextech Industrial Supplies assists Malaysian factories and machine builders in sourcing Allen-Bradley PanelView HMI panels. Contact Flextech for model availability and quotations.