Schneider ABE7R16S111 Soldered Electromechanical Relay Sub Base

The Schneider Electric ABE7R16S111 is a high-quality, soldered electromechanical relay sub-base designed for optimal performance in industrial automation systems. Belonging to the Telemecanique Sensors family and the ABE7 remote I/O range, this device facilitates the quick and reliable connection of 16 electromechanical relays. The ABE7R16S111 offers compactness, durability, and efficient installation, making it ideal for modern, high-demand environments.

This sub-base is primarily used with Zelio relays (RXM series) and allows a soldered relay configuration, ensuring firm electrical contact, excellent vibration resistance, and increased reliability. With a standardized DIN rail mounting method and robust terminal blocks, it simplifies wiring and promotes faster maintenance procedures.

Whether in a control cabinet for a production line, process automation panel, or machine control unit, the ABE7R16S111 ensures consistent signal transmission and long-term operational stability.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The Schneider ABE7R16S111 sub-base is highly versatile and used in a wide range of industrial and automation scenarios:

• Factory Automation Systems: Enables fast signal relay interfacing for PLCs and distributed I/O systems.

• Machine Control Panels: Connects relays controlling actuators, motors, and solenoids.

• Building Automation: Provides interface relay outputs in HVAC and lighting systems.

• Energy Management Systems: Supports input/output expansion in metering and monitoring units.

• Production Line Control: Integrates with machinery to streamline process control and feedback loops.

• Water Treatment Plants: Reliable in harsh, high-moisture environments for relay actuation.

Product Advantages

• Space-Efficient Design: Slim, modular build conserves valuable panel space.

• High Reliability: Soldered connections offer excellent resistance to vibration and thermal cycling.

• Fast Wiring and Maintenance: Clearly labeled terminals and DIN rail mounting reduce installation and servicing time.

• High Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with RXM series relays and ABE7 interface modules.

• Enhanced Safety: Built to comply with international electrical and industrial safety standards.

• Long-Term Stability: Engineered to perform over extended operational cycles without degradation.

• Durability: Reinforced for industrial settings with shock and vibration protection.

• Scalability: Allows for expansion in large distributed control architectures.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Q: What type of relay is compatible with the ABE7R16S111?

   A: It is designed specifically for use with the RXM miniature relay series by Schneider Electric.

2. Q: Can I use this base in environments with high vibration?

   A: Yes, its soldered design enhances vibration resistance, making it suitable for such conditions.

3. Q: Does the sub-base include the relays themselves?

   A: No, relays must be purchased separately and soldered onto the sub-base.

4. Q: How do I mount this relay base?

   A: The ABE7R16S111 mounts directly onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail.

5. Q: Is the ABE7R16S111 RoHS compliant?

   A: Yes, it is compliant with RoHS directives.

6. Q: What kind of control systems can this product integrate with?

   A: It can be integrated with PLCs, distributed control systems (DCS), and modular I/O systems.

7. Q: What is the main difference between a soldered and pluggable relay base?

   A: Soldered bases offer higher reliability and mechanical strength, whereas pluggable ones allow for easier relay replacement.

8. Q: What is the expected lifespan of the ABE7R16S111?

   A: When used under recommended conditions, it provides long service life, typically several years in continuous operation.

9. Q: Can it be used outdoors?

   A: No, it should be used in a protected control cabinet or indoor panel.

10. Q: What certifications does the ABE7R16S111 have?

    A: It meets IEC 60947-5-1 standards and is UL and CSA certified.