Schneider Electric BMXDAO1605H Modicon X80 Triac Output Module

Description

Engineered for demanding industrial environments, the BMXDAO1605H serves as a ruggedized discrete output module within the Schneider Electric Modicon X80 I/O platform. This module provides 16 solid-state Triac outputs designed to switch AC loads ranging from 100 V AC to 240 V AC, making it highly suitable for controlling solenoids, contactors, indicators, and small AC motors. As part of the ruggedized "H" series, this module features enhanced environmental protection, including conformal coating, to ensure reliable operation in harsh conditions and extended temperature ranges. It integrates seamlessly into Modicon M340 and M580 PAC systems, offering hot-swappable capability to minimize system downtime during maintenance.

Features

• Equipped with 16 discrete Triac outputs for reliable AC load switching.
• Ruggedized "H" variant designed for harsh environmental conditions, featuring conformal coating.
• Supports nominal operating voltages from 100 V AC to 240 V AC.
• Hot-swappable design allows module replacement without powering down the system.
• Front-panel LED indicators provide real-time channel status and module diagnostics.
• Compatible with standard Modicon X80 backplanes for flexible system architecture.

Applications

• Power generation and utility distribution systems.
• Water and wastewater treatment facility control.
• Oil, gas, and petrochemical processing plants.
• Heavy machinery and general factory automation requiring robust AC switching.

Technical Specifications

Installation Guidelines

The BMXDAO1605H must be installed onto a compatible Modicon X80 backplane slot. Ensure the backplane is properly grounded according to local electrical codes before mounting the module. When wiring the AC outputs, use appropriate wire gauges rated for the maximum load current and ensure correct external fusing is applied to protect the Triac circuits. Maintain adequate clearance around the rack assembly to facilitate proper heat dissipation, especially when operating in elevated ambient temperatures.

Compliance and Certifications

• CE
• UL
• CSA