BMXFTW301 Cord Set 20-way Terminal One end Flying Leads

Description

Main

range of product	Modicon X80.
Accessory / separate part type	Preformed cordset.
accessory / separate part designation	Preformed cordset with one end with flying leads.
accessory / separate part destination	For I/O modules with removable terminal blocks.
number of cables	1
electrical connection	1 end with color-coded flying leads conforming to DIN 47100. 1 removable terminal block, 20 ways.
cable length	3 m

Complementary

total number of wires	20.
wire section	0.324 mm².
net weight	0.85 kg.

Packing Units

Unit Type of Package 1	PCE
Number of Units in Package 1	1
Package 1 Weight	512.0 g
Package 1 Height	5.6 cm.
Package 1 width	22.0 cm.
Package 1 Length	23.0 cm.
Unit Type of Package 2	S02
Number of Units in Package 2	10
Package 2 Weight	5.19 kg.
Package 2 Height	15.0 cm.
Package 2 width	30.0 cm.
Package 2 Length	40.0 cm.

Introduction

The BMXFTW301 Cord Set, part of Schneider Electric‘s Modicon M340 series, is a highly versatile component designed for use in industrial automation systems. This cord set features a 20-way terminal with one end having flying leads, making it an essential accessory for connecting various modules and devices within an automation platform. Its design and functionality are tailored to meet the demands of modern industrial environments, providing reliable and efficient connections in complex automation setups.

Key Features

1. 20-Way Terminal

The BMXFTW301 Cord Set is equipped with a 20-way terminal that facilitates multiple connections in a single, compact interface. This terminal configuration supports a range of applications, allowing users to connect multiple devices or modules to a central control system. The 20-way design ensures that numerous signals can be transmitted simultaneously, enhancing the flexibility and scalability of the automation system.

2. Flying Leads

One end of the BMXFTW301 Cord Set features flying leads, which are individual wires that extend from the cord. These flying leads are used for making custom connections to other components or devices within the automation system. The flying leads offer flexibility in terms of wiring and installation, allowing users to tailor the connections according to their specific requirements. This feature is particularly useful in applications where standard connectors may not be suitable.

3. High-Quality Construction

The cord set is constructed with high-quality materials to ensure durability and reliability in industrial environments. The connectors and wires are designed to withstand harsh conditions, including exposure to temperature variations, electrical noise, and mechanical stress. This robust construction contributes to the overall reliability of the automation system, minimizing the risk of connection failures or signal interference.

4. Ease of Installation

The BMXFTW301 Cord Set is designed for ease of installation, with clear labeling and straightforward wiring instructions. The flying leads allow for simple and flexible connections, reducing the time and effort required for setup. This ease of installation is beneficial for both initial deployment and subsequent maintenance, helping to ensure that the automation system remains operational with minimal downtime.

5. Versatility

The cord set’s design makes it versatile for various industrial applications. It can be used to connect different types of modules, sensors, actuators, and other devices within the Modicon M340 automation platform. This versatility ensures that the BMXFTW301 Cord Set can be integrated into a wide range of automation setups, supporting diverse operational needs and configurations.

Applications

1. Industrial Automation

In industrial automation systems, the BMXFTW301 Cord Set plays a crucial role in connecting various components to the Modicon M340 PLC. Its 20-way terminal allows for multiple connections, while the flying leads provide the flexibility needed for custom wiring. This cord set supports efficient data and signal transmission, contributing to the overall functionality and performance of the automation system.

2. Machine Control

The BMXFTW301 Cord Set is ideal for machine control applications where reliable and flexible connections are essential. By connecting sensors, actuators, and other devices to the Modicon M340 PLC, the cord set enables precise control and monitoring of machinery. Its high-quality construction ensures that connections remain stable and dependable, even in demanding environments.

3. Process Control

In process control systems, the BMXFTW301 Cord Set facilitates communication between control modules and field devices. The 20-way terminal supports multiple connections, while the flying leads allow for easy integration with various sensors and controllers. This setup ensures accurate data collection and control, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the process control system.

4. Building Management Systems

The cord set can also be used in building management systems to connect different control and monitoring devices. By providing a reliable connection between the Modicon M340 PLC and various building systems, the BMXFTW301 Cord Set supports efficient management of HVAC, lighting, security, and other systems. Its flexibility and ease of installation contribute to effective building automation.

Advantages

1. Enhanced Connectivity

The 20-way terminal on the BMXFTW301 Cord Set offers enhanced connectivity, allowing for multiple connections in a single interface. This feature simplifies wiring and reduces the need for additional connectors, streamlining the integration of various devices within the automation system.

2. Flexible Installation

The flying leads provide flexibility in installation, allowing users to customize connections according to their specific needs. This flexibility is valuable in applications where standard connectors may not fit, enabling tailored solutions that meet unique requirements.

3. Robust Design

The cord set’s high-quality construction ensures durability and reliability, even in challenging industrial environments. Its ability to withstand temperature variations, electrical noise, and mechanical stress contributes to the overall stability of the automation system.

4. Ease of Use

With clear labeling and straightforward wiring instructions, the BMXFTW301 Cord Set is easy to install and configure. This ease of use reduces setup time and simplifies maintenance, helping to ensure that the automation system remains operational with minimal effort.

Conclusion

The BMXFTW301 Cord Set from Schneider Electric is a versatile and reliable component designed for use with the Modicon M340 automation platform. Its 20-way terminal and flying leads provide flexibility and convenience for connecting various devices and modules within an industrial automation system. With high-quality construction, ease of installation, and robust performance, the BMXFTW301 Cord Set enhances the functionality and efficiency of automation setups, supporting a wide range of applications in industrial, machine control, process control, and building management systems.