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Product Overview
The Schneider ABE7H16C21 Passive Connection Sub Base is a high-performance interface module designed to facilitate secure and efficient wiring connections in industrial automation systems. This sub base is a critical component in Schneider Electric’s ABE7 modular system, providing a reliable foundation for relay and signal transmission applications.
Built with 16 connection points, the ABE7H16C21 allows for optimized wiring configurations, making it an ideal solution for applications that require multiple signal routing paths. With its DIN rail mounting capability, it ensures quick and easy installation, reducing setup time in control cabinets. The robust thermoplastic housing offers superior durability and flame resistance, making it suitable for use in demanding industrial environments.
Designed for versatility and reliability, this passive connection sub base is widely used in manufacturing, process control, energy management, and automated control systems. Its high voltage and current handling capabilities, along with compliance with UL and CE standards, ensure safe and efficient operation in a variety of industrial settings.
Product Specifications
The following table provides detailed specifications for the Schneider ABE7H16C21 Passive Connection Sub Base:
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
| Model | ABE7H16C21 |
| Type | Passive Connection Sub Base |
| Voltage Rating | 250V AC / 30V DC |
| Current Rating | 10A (per terminal) |
| Number of Contacts | 16 Contacts |
| Material | Thermoplastic (Flame Retardant) |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail Mounting |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 106 × 63 × 64 mm |
| Weight | 0.205 kg |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +55°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Insulation Resistance | 500 MΩ (minimum at 500V DC) |
| Dielectric Strength | 2000V AC |
| Compliance | UL, CE, RoHS |
| Product Certification | CE Marked, UL Listed |
Product Applications
The Schneider ABE7H16C21 Passive Connection Sub Base is widely used in various industrial applications where reliable electrical connections and signal routing are required. These include:
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Industrial Automation: Used in PLC-based control systems, connecting input/output (I/O) modules to external devices such as sensors, actuators, and relays.
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Manufacturing Systems: Ensures seamless integration of electrical signals in assembly lines, conveyor systems, and robotic automation.
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Energy Management: Supports power monitoring, energy distribution, and smart grid applications.
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Process Control: Applied in industries like chemical processing, water treatment plants, and food & beverage manufacturing, where multiple sensors and control devices need efficient wiring.
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HVAC Systems: Enables precise control of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment, improving energy efficiency.
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Building Automation: Integrated into smart building solutions for lighting control, fire alarm systems, and access control management.
Product Advantages
The Schneider ABE7H16C21 Passive Connection Sub Base offers several key advantages:
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High-Density Wiring: With 16 connection points, this module supports complex signal routing and relay connections in industrial systems.
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Strong Electrical Performance: Designed to handle 250V AC and 10A per terminal, ensuring compatibility with various high-power applications.
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Flame-Retardant Housing: The thermoplastic enclosure provides high heat resistance, reducing fire hazards in electrical installations.
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Quick Installation: The DIN rail mounting system allows for fast and secure installation, minimizing downtime.
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Compact and Lightweight Design: Measuring only 106 × 63 × 64 mm and weighing 0.205 kg, it is space-efficient in control panels.
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Reliable Insulation and Protection: With 500 MΩ insulation resistance and 2000V dielectric strength, it offers superior protection against electrical faults.
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Wide Operating Temperature Range: Functions efficiently in temperatures from -20°C to +55°C, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
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Compliance with International Standards: Certified with UL, CE, and RoHS, ensuring it meets global safety and environmental regulations
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the voltage rating of the ABE7H16C21?
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It is rated for 250V AC and 30V DC.
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How many connection points does this sub base have?
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The ABE7H16C21 has 16 contacts.
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What is the maximum current rating per terminal?
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Each terminal can handle up to 10A.
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What is the weight of this module?
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It weighs 0.205 kg.
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What material is used in the construction of this sub base?
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It is made of flame-retardant thermoplastic.
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What type of mounting does it support?
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It supports DIN rail mounting.
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Can this module be used in high-temperature environments?
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Yes, it operates between -20°C to +55°C.
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Is this product CE and UL certified?
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Yes, it is CE marked and UL listed.
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What industries commonly use this sub base?
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It is used in automation, manufacturing, energy, HVAC, and process control industries.
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How does this sub base improve wiring efficiency?
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It simplifies signal routing and relay connections, reducing wiring complexity in control systems.
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Related Models
Here are 8 related models from the Schneider ABE7 series:
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| ABE7H12C21 | 12-Contact Passive Connection Sub Base, DIN Rail Mounting |
| ABE7H08C21 | 8-Contact Modular Relay Base, Compact Design |
| ABE7H24C21 | 24-Contact Passive Connection Sub Base, High-Density Wiring |
| ABE7H16R21 | 16-Point Relay Base for Modular I/O Connections |
| ABE7P16C21 | Power Relay Sub Base, 16 Contacts, Industrial Applications |
| ABE7H12C10 | Compact 12-Contact Relay Base with High Voltage Handling |
| ABE7H32C21 | 32-Point Relay Base for High-Capacity Control Systems |
| ABE7H08C10 | 8-Contact Passive Sub Base, Space-Saving Design |
Popular Schneider Electric Models
Here are 8 popular Schneider Electric models used in industrial automation:
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| ABE7M12R01 | 12-Point Modular Relay Base with LED Indicators |
| ABE7H16R01 | High-Power Relay Base, 16-Contact for Industrial Automation |
| ABE7P12R01 | 12-Contact Power Relay Base for Large Systems |
| ABE7M12R02 | Modular Relay Base with Mounting Accessories |
| ABE7P24R01 | 24-Point Relay Base for High-Current Applications |
| ABE7P12R02 | Passive Connection Base, 12 Contacts, DIN Rail Mounting |
| ABE7L12R02 | Compact Relay Base, 12 Contacts, Low Power Consumption |
| ABE7H32R01 | 32-Contact High-Current Relay Base for Industrial Systems |
