Main
| accessory / separate part designation |
Screw terminal block. |
| accessory / separate part type |
Terminal block. |
| accessory / separate part category |
Connection accessories. |
| accessory / separate part destination |
Discrete I/O base.
Analog I/O base. |
| Range compatibility |
Modicon Quantum automation platform.
Modicon Momentum automation platform. |
Complementary
| Connections – terminals |
Screw terminals. |
| clamping connection capacity |
1 x 2.5… 2 x 1.5 mm2. |
| kit composition |
3 connectors in one row. |
Packing Units
| Unit Type of Package 1 |
PCE. |
| Number of Units in Package 1 |
1. |
| Package 1 Height |
1.800 cm. |
| Package 1 Width |
8.000 cm. |
| Package 1 Length |
10.000 cm |
| Package 1 Weight |
103.000 g. |
| Unit Type of Package 2 |
S02. |
| Number of Units in Package 2 |
75 |
| Package 2 Height |
15.000 cm. |
| Package 2 Width |
30.000 cm. |
| Package 2 Length |
40.000 cm. |
| Package 2 Weight |
7.928 kg. |
The 170XTS00100 screw terminal block is a component used in industrial control and automation systems, particularly within Schneider Electric’s Modicon Quantum series. Here’s a comprehensive overview covering its features, applications, technical specifications, and more:
Overview of 170XTS00100 Screw Terminal Block
The 170XTS00100 is a screw terminal block designed to provide a reliable and secure method for connecting wires and cables to Modicon Quantum PLCs and related devices. Terminal blocks like the 170XTS00100 play a critical role in industrial settings by facilitating easy installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical connections.
Key Features and Functionality
- Terminal Configuration: The 170XTS00100 typically features multiple terminals, each equipped with screws for securing wires. These terminals allow for secure and stable electrical connections, accommodating various wire sizes and types commonly used in industrial applications.
- Compatibility: Designed specifically for use with Modicon Quantum PLCs and related automation equipment from Schneider Electric. It ensures compatibility and seamless integration within Schneider Electric’s automation ecosystem.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, the terminal block is constructed from durable materials capable of withstanding temperature variations, vibrations, and electrical interference commonly encountered in industrial settings.
- Ease of Installation: The screw terminals facilitate easy installation and replacement of wires without the need for soldering or specialized tools, reducing installation time and maintenance efforts.
- Safety and Reliability: Terminal blocks like the 170XTS00100 are engineered to meet industry standards for safety and reliability. They provide secure connections that minimize the risk of loose connections or electrical faults, ensuring the stable operation of connected devices.
- Labeling and Identification: Some models may feature labeling options or color-coding for terminals, aiding in easy identification and maintenance of wiring configurations within complex control systems.
Applications
- Industrial Automation: Used in various industrial automation applications such as manufacturing, process control, and utilities for connecting sensors, actuators, and control devices to PLCs.
- Control Panels: Commonly found in control panels, they serve as interface points for wiring connections between PLCs, input/output modules, and external devices.
- Machine Control: Employed in machine control systems to establish electrical connections between control units and machine components, ensuring reliable operation and control.
- Building Automation: Utilized in building management systems for wiring HVAC systems, lighting controls, and other building automation devices.
Technical Specifications
- Number of Terminals: Typically, the 170XTS00100 may have a specific number of terminals, such as 20 or 30, depending on the model and application requirements.
- Terminal Type: Screw terminals with screws for wire clamping, accommodating various wire sizes typically ranging from AWG 22 to AWG 14 or similar metric sizes.
- Mounting Options: There are options for DIN rail mounting or panel mounting, providing flexibility in installation within different enclosure types.
- Material: Made from materials such as durable plastics or metals suitable for industrial environments, ensuring mechanical strength and electrical insulation.
- Operating Conditions: Designed to operate within specified temperature ranges and environmental conditions, ensuring reliable performance in industrial settings.
Conclusion
The 170XTS00100 screw terminal block is an essential component in industrial automation systems, offering secure and reliable electrical connections for Modicon Quantum PLCs and related equipment. Its robust design, ease of installation, and compatibility with Schneider Electric’s automation solutions make it a preferred choice for ensuring efficient operation and maintenance of industrial control systems. Whether in manufacturing, process control, or building automation, the 170XTS00100 terminal block provides the necessary connectivity and reliability to support critical industrial applications.
