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Product Introduction
The Schneider ABE7P16T111 is a high-performance sub-base specifically designed to support plug-in type relay modules in industrial automation systems. As part of Schneider Electric’s renowned ABE7 series of pre-wired interfaces, this model is crafted to simplify wiring, speed up installation, and ensure solid electrical connections for control system architectures.
With 16 transistor output channels, this DIN-rail mountable sub-base is particularly well-suited for applications requiring compact design, reliable signal switching, and minimal downtime. It accommodates automation control units such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and relay outputs in a structured and efficient manner, helping engineers and maintenance teams manage signal distribution without complicated custom wiring.
Engineered with attention to durability and easy maintenance, the ABE7P16T111 improves signal handling performance and meets the demands of modern industrial systems across multiple sectors.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Description |
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| Product Name | ABE7P16T111 |
| Product Type | Sub-base for Plug-In Relay Module |
| Series | ABE7 |
| Output Type | Transistor Output |
| Number of Channels | 16 |
| Output Voltage Range | 24 V DC (nominal) |
| Rated Output Current | 0.5 A per channel |
| Output Connection Type | Screw terminal |
| Mounting Type | DIN rail |
| Relay Compatibility | Compatible with RPZ plug-in relay modules |
| Operating Temperature | -5°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -25°C to +70°C |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95%, non-condensing |
| Insulation Resistance | ≥ 100 MΩ at 500 V DC |
| Electrical Life | 10⁶ cycles (minimum, under rated load) |
| Material | Thermoplastic housing |
| Certifications | CE, UL, CSA |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 110 x 89 x 63 mm |
| Weight | 0.55 kg |
Product Applications
The Schneider ABE7P16T111 is designed to fit into a wide variety of industrial environments and applications. It’s commonly used where reliable output distribution and interface compactness are required:
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Factory Automation: Streamlining signal output to actuators, lights, solenoids, and motors.
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PLC System Expansion: Easy signal interfacing for PLCs in distributed control systems.
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Packaging and Assembly Lines: Ensures fast switching and organized cabling.
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Process Control Panels: Connects PLCs with field devices for critical signal output.
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OEM Equipment: Used by machine builders for standardized control modules.
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Building Management Systems (BMS): Facilitates output relay control in HVAC and lighting systems.
Product Advantages
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Pre-Wired Efficiency: Reduces wiring complexity, shortens installation time, and minimizes wiring errors.
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High-Density Design: Offers 16 output channels in a compact footprint, maximizing panel space.
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Enhanced Reliability: Transistor outputs offer longer life and faster switching than electromechanical relays.
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Modular and Scalable: Easily integrates into existing systems and scalable for larger installations.
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Maintenance Friendly: Individual relays can be replaced without disconnecting the entire unit.
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Certifications & Compliance: Meets international safety and performance standards.
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Clear Labeling: Channel marking and identification tags make troubleshooting easy.
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Robust Build: Industrial-grade housing resists vibration, dust, and moisture in harsh environments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What type of outputs does the ABE7P16T111 provide?
It uses transistor outputs, which are ideal for applications needing fast switching and long service life. -
Can I use this sub-base with mechanical relays?
No, this model is designed for use with plug-in transistor-type relay modules, not mechanical relays. -
How do I mount the ABE7P16T111?
It’s built for DIN rail mounting, which makes it easy to install in most control panels. -
What’s the benefit of using this over traditional terminal blocks?
It reduces wiring time, lowers the chance of human error, and creates a much cleaner panel layout. -
Is this sub-base compatible with all Schneider PLCs?
It’s compatible with many Schneider Modicon and Twido PLCs, particularly when paired with interface relay modules. -
How do I replace a faulty relay on this sub-base?
Simply unplug the faulty relay module and insert a new one — there’s no need to disconnect any wiring. -
Can I use it in high-temperature environments?
The operating range is -5°C to +60°C, which is suitable for most industrial environments, but not extreme high-heat locations. -
Are there visual indicators for output status?
That depends on the relay modules you use. Some have integrated LED indicators, others do not — the base itself doesn’t light up. -
Does it support analog outputs?
No, this base is specifically designed for digital output (on/off) transistor signals. -
What should I check if an output isn’t working?
Start by checking the relay module, the control signal from the PLC, and the fuse or protection circuitry. Also, ensure correct wiring.
Related or Same-Series Models
| Model Number | Description | Output Type | Channels | Dimensions (mm) | Weight (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABE7P16T210 | Sub-base with PNP transistor output | PNP Transistor | 16 | 200 x 85 x 80 | 510 |
| ABE7P08T111 | 8-channel sub-base for plug-in relays | Transistor | 8 | 150 x 85 x 80 | 400 |
| ABE7P16T200 | High-speed switching sub-base | NPN Transistor | 16 | 200 x 85 x 80 | 520 |
| ABE7P08T200 | Compact 8-channel output interface | NPN Transistor | 8 | 150 x 85 x 80 | 390 |
| ABE7CPA02 | Sub-base with connector interface (2 ch.) | Relay/Transistor | 2 | 70 x 85 x 60 | 250 |
| ABE7H16R31 | Sub-base for electromechanical relay | Relay (Mechanical) | 16 | 220 x 85 x 80 | 540 |
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