The 170XTS00501 is a specialized bus bar component designed for the Schneider Modicon Momentum automation platform. This hardware accessory provides a reliable electrical distribution and signal bridging interface for backplane configurations, ensuring stable connectivity between I/O modules. It is engineered to maintain low contact resistance and prevent signal degradation, which is vital for high-availability industrial control systems.
Features
Designed for seamless integration with Modicon Momentum I/O bases.
Features a dual-row terminal layout for efficient wiring in compact control cabinets.
Utilizes high-pressure screw-type terminals to resist vibration-induced loosening.
Rigid construction facilitates rapid maintenance and field wire replacement.
Supports stable power and communication signal cascading across the backplane.
Applications
This bus bar is commonly utilized in various industrial automation sectors, including:
Water and wastewater treatment facilities.
Automated packaging and material handling lines.
Distributed power monitoring and management systems.
General-purpose industrial process control infrastructures.
Technical Specifications
Model
170XTS00501
Brand
Schneider Electric
Product Line
Modicon Momentum
Component Type
Bus Bar
Interface
2-row screw terminal
Operating Temperature
0 to 60 deg C
Installation Guidelines
Ensure the system power is completely disconnected before attempting to install or remove the bus bar.
Verify that the I/O base is properly seated before securing the bus bar connections.
Ensure all screw terminals are tightened to the appropriate torque to maintain a secure electrical connection.
Maintain a clean, dry environment within the control cabinet to prevent oxidation of the terminal contacts.
Route field wiring away from high-EMI sources to maintain signal integrity.
Handle with care to avoid damage to the insulation or contact pins during assembly.
FAQ
What is the primary function of the 170XTS00501?
The 170XTS00501 acts as a bus bar for the Modicon Momentum system, enabling electrical distribution and signal bridging between I/O modules on the backplane.
Is this component compatible with all Modicon Momentum bases?
This model is specifically designed for the Modicon Momentum platform. Please verify your specific I/O base part number to ensure mechanical and electrical compatibility.
What type of wiring does this bus bar support?
The unit features a 2-row screw-type terminal interface, which is designed to accommodate standard industrial field wiring.
