Schneider Electric 140DAO84000C Modicon Premium Digital Output Module (16 Points, 24V DC, Transistor Outputs, Configurable)

Applications

The 140DAO84000C is designed for use in a broad range of industrial applications where digital output control is needed. Some common use cases include:

• Manufacturing Automation: Controlling machinery such as conveyors, actuators, and robots in production lines.

• Energy Management: Managing power control devices such as circuit breakers, switches, and power meters.

• Building Automation: Controlling lighting systems, HVAC, and access control devices within commercial buildings.

• Process Control: Managing pumps, valves, and actuators in chemical processing, water treatment, and food production systems.

• Material Handling: Managing automated systems in warehouses or distribution centers, including motors, gates, and other mechanical equipment.

Advantages

The 140DAO84000C offers several key advantages for industrial automation systems:

• 16 Output Points: Provides 16 digital outputs, allowing for the simultaneous control of multiple devices.

• Configurable Output Type: Supports transistor-type outputs (saturation type), offering flexibility in how the module is used and integrated.

• 24V DC Compatibility: Operates with 24V DC outputs, which is widely used in industrial automation systems for device control.

• Fast Switching Response: The module offers a fast response time of less than 2 ms, enabling rapid switching for high-speed applications.

• High Current Capacity: Each output point supports up to 0.5A, and the module can handle a total current of 8A across all 16 points.

• Compact and Reliable Design: With a small footprint and rugged construction, the module operates efficiently in harsh industrial environments with a wide operating temperature range of 0°C to 55°C.

• Seamless System Integration: The module integrates smoothly with other Schneider Electric Modicon Premium system components, simplifying system design and implementation.

Technical FAQs

1. What type of outputs does the 140DAO84000C use?
   The module uses transistor outputs (saturation type), which are ideal for controlling a wide range of digital devices in industrial applications.

2. What voltage does the 140DAO84000C operate with?
   The module operates with 24V DC outputs, a standard voltage used in many industrial automation systems.

3. How much current can each output point handle?
   Each output point can handle up to 0.5A, and the module can manage a total of 8A for all 16 points.

4. What is the response time of the 140DAO84000C?
   The module has a fast response time of less than 2 ms, making it suitable for high-speed switching applications.

5. What certifications does the 140DAO84000C have?
   The module is certified with CE, UL, CSA, and IECEx, ensuring compliance with international safety and quality standards.

6. Can the 140DAO84000C be used for controlling motors?
   Yes, it is suitable for controlling motorized systems such as conveyors, actuators, and other mechanical devices in automation systems.

7. Can the 140DAO84000C be used in hazardous environments?
   Yes, it is IECEx certified, meaning it is safe for use in hazardous environments, such as in oil & gas or chemical processing industries.

8. What is the weight of the 140DAO84000C?
   The module weighs approximately 0.55 kg (1.21 lbs), which makes it easy to install and handle in your system.

9. How does the 140DAO84000C compare to other Schneider Electric digital output modules?
   The 140DAO84000C stands out with its 16 digital outputs, fast response time, and high current capacity of 0.5A per point, making it ideal for high-performance industrial automation systems.

10. What is the operating temperature range for the 140DAO84000C?
    The module operates within an ambient temperature range of 0°C to 55°C, ensuring reliable performance across a variety of industrial environments.