The Schneider Electric 140CPS12400: Your Powerhouse for Automation

Description

Application Scenarios:

In a modern pharmaceutical manufacturing facility,a single power outage could compromise an entire batch of life-saving medicine,resulting in millions of dollars in losses and potential public health risks.To mitigate this,the plant’s automation system relies on a Modicon Quantum PLC to manage critical processes like mixing,heating,and cooling.The core of this system’s reliability is the Schneider Electric 140CPS12400.The plant implemented a redundant power supply configuration using two 140CPS12400 modules.When a power grid fluctuation caused a brief surge,the primary power supply failed.However,the redundant 140CPS12400 instantly took over,providing a seamless power transition without a single hiccup in the production line.This real-world scenario highlights the value of the 140CPS12400 beyond a simple component—it’s a critical safety and business continuity tool that prevents catastrophic failures.

Parameter:

Product Model:140CPS12400Manufacturer:Schneider Electric

Product Category:Power Supply Module

Input Voltage:115/230 V AC(autoranging)

Output Voltage:5.1 V DC

Output Current:8 A at 60°C(redundant)

Power Dissipation:6 W+(1.5 x Iout)

Operating Temperature:0 to 60°C(32 to 140°F)

Storage Temperature:-40 to 85°C(-40 to 185°F)

Relative Humidity:95%non-condensing

Mounting:Standard slot in a Modicon Quantum rack

Redundancy:Yes,designed for redundant operation

Certifications:UL,cUL,FM Class 1 Division 2,CE

Technical Principles and Innovative Values:

Innovation Point 1:True Redundancy:The 140CPS12400 is not just a backup power supply;it’s a true redundant solution.It can be paired with an identical module,and in the event of a failure of one unit,the other instantly takes over without any interruption to the system.This”bumpless”transfer is crucial for applications where a momentary loss of power could be disastrous.

Innovation Point 2:High Efficiency:With an efficiency rating of up to 90%,the Schneider Electric 140CPS12400 minimizes wasted energy and heat generation.This not only reduces operational costs but also extends the lifespan of other components in the control cabinet by maintaining a lower ambient temperature.

Innovation Point 3:Advanced Diagnostic Capabilities:The module features a local”PWR OK”LED indicator,providing a quick visual status check for technicians.It also has built-in internal overvoltage and overload protection,safeguarding the entire system from electrical disturbances and ensuring the longevity of connected devices.

Application Cases and Industry Value:

A major oil and gas company was upgrading the control systems for its offshore drilling platform.The extreme environment and the high cost of downtime meant that system reliability was their top priority.They chose the Schneider Electric Modicon Quantum platform,with a dual-redundant configuration of the 140CPS12400 modules.During an unexpected power surge from the platform’s generator,one of the 140CPS12400 modules experienced a failure.The redundant module seamlessly maintained power to the entire system,preventing a full platform shutdown.This saved the company from an estimated$5 million in lost production and prevented a potentially hazardous situation.This case demonstrates the immense value of the 140CPS12400 in ensuring operational continuity and safety in high-risk,remote environments.

Related Product Combination Solutions:

The Schneider Electric 140CPS12400 is typically deployed within a larger Modicon Quantum system.It works in synergy with the following components:

140CPU67160:A high-performance Modicon Quantum CPU that relies on the 140CPS12400 for its power.

140CRP31200:A Modicon Quantum backplane module that the 140CPS12400 plugs into.

140NOC77101:An Ethernet communication module that enables the Modicon Quantum system to communicate with external networks and SCADA systems,all powered by the 140CPS12400.

140DDI35300:A digital input module that collects signals from field devices,receiving its power from the 140CPS12400.

140DDO35300:A digital output module that sends commands to actuators,also powered by the 140CPS12400.

140ACI03000:An analog input module,which,along with other I/O modules,draws power from the 140CPS12400.

Installation,Maintenance,and Full-Cycle Support:

Installing the 140CPS12400 is a simple process.First,ensure the power to the Modicon Quantum rack is disconnected.The module is a standard format and slides into a dedicated slot in the chassis.It is recommended to use two 140CPS12400 modules for a redundant setup.This straightforward,plug-and-play design reduces installation time and minimizes the risk of errors.

Routine maintenance for the 140CPS12400 is minimal due to its rugged design and built-in protections.A simple visual inspection of the green”PWR OK”LED and the physical connections is usually sufficient.In the event of a fault,the module’s diagnostic capabilities will quickly alert the operator.The hot-swap feature allows a failed unit to be replaced without shutting down the entire system,a critical advantage that significantly reduces downtime.Our company provides comprehensive technical support,from a detailed instruction sheet to expert troubleshooting,to ensure your Schneider Electric 140CPS12400 operates at peak performance throughout its lifecycle.Contact us for a customized solution to meet your specific needs.

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