The Schneider TSXRKY8EX is a robust 8-slot extendable rack designed for the Modicon Premium automation platform, enabling flexible multi-rack system configurations. Built for scalability and long-term industrial reliability, this rack allows seamless integration of CPUs, power supplies, and I/O modules. Its modular architecture makes it an ideal foundation for expanding control systems while maintaining organized and efficient cabinet layouts.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|
| Model | TSXRKY8EX |
| Module Type | Extendable PLC Rack |
| Platform Compatibility | Modicon Premium Automation |
| Number of Slots | 8 |
| Application | Multi-rack system expansion |
| Compatible Modules | I/O modules, TSXP57 processors, TSXPSY power supplies |
| Communication Interface | Bus X remote connection |
| Electrical Connections | 2 × SUB-D 9 connectors |
| Mounting Type | Panel mount (M6 screws) or DIN rail (35 mm) |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 335×151×160 mm |
| Weight | 1.78 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 60 °C |
| Storage Temperature | −25 °C to 70 °C |
| Humidity | 10–95 % non-condensing |
| Installation | Cabinet installation |
| Lifecycle Status | Discontinued; service support available |
Recommended Related Models
| Model | Why It’s Recommended |
|---|
| TSXRKY6 | 6-slot rack for smaller system configurations |
| TSXRKY12 | Larger rack option for extended I/O expansion |
| TSXREY200 | Remote rack communication module |
| TSXPSY2600 | Power supply module for Premium systems |
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