Schneider BMXXBP1200 Modicon M340 12-Slot Rack for Panel or Plate Mounting

Product Overview

The Schneider BMXXBP1200 is a 12-slot rack designed for the Modicon M340 automation platform. It provides a robust backplane for integrating power supplies, processors, I/O modules, and specific application modules. This rack supports panel or plate mounting, making it suitable for various industrial control cabinets.

Technical Specifications

The BMXXBP1200 offers 12 bus X slots for module insertion. It consumes only 0.74 W of power, ensuring energy efficiency. The rack includes an electrical connection for an expansion module via a single XBE connector. Fixing is achieved with four M6 screws for plate mounting or four screws (4.32 to 6.35 mm) for panel mounting. The product weighs 1.27 kg and has an IP20 degree of protection. Operating temperature ranges from 0 to 60 °C, with relative humidity from 10 to 95% without condensation. The rack features protective treatment TC.

Industry Applications

In manufacturing environments, the BMXXBP1200 serves as the backbone for Modicon M340 control systems, enabling precise automation of assembly lines and process control. Its 12-slot capacity allows flexible configuration of I/O and communication modules, reducing system complexity and installation time.

Installation & Setup Guidance

Mount the BMXXBP1200 securely using the provided screw holes. For plate mounting, use four M6 screws; for panel mounting, use screws with a diameter of 4.32 to 6.35 mm. Ensure proper grounding and avoid exposure to condensation. The rack's IP20 rating means it should be installed in a clean, dry enclosure.

Compatibility & Integration

The BMXXBP1200 is compatible with BMXCPS power supplies, BMXP34 processors, I/O modules, and specific application modules from the Modicon M340 range. It supports expansion via the XBE connector for additional flexibility. This rack integrates seamlessly into existing Modicon architectures, simplifying upgrades and expansions.

Selection Guide & Purchasing Advice

When ordering the BMXXBP1200, verify that your system requires a 12-slot rack and that your modules are compatible with the Modicon M340 platform. For current availability and lifecycle status, contact plcmatrix.com. As a trusted supplier of industrial automation components, plcmatrix.com offers high-quality new, surplus, and obsolete parts.