Schneider Electric Modicon Power Supply is the right electrical device for a stable power supply. What are its functions and types?

Every electronic device in the household or industry can function properly because of the power supply. This tool is a core component in the electrical system and plays a fairly important role, namely providing electrical power to electronic devices. Because it is needed everywhere, you must know how it works so that you can choose the type of power supply that suits your needs.

In this article, we will explain about Schneider Electric's Modicon Power Supply, which has a variety of choices for needs in various sectors. Let's take a look!

Understanding Schneider Electric's Modicon Power Supply

A power supply is an electrical device that supplies electrical power to electrical loads, for example, electronic devices. This tool will convert alternating current (AC) into direct current (DC). The main purpose of the power supply is to convert electrical current from the source to the right voltage, current, and frequency to power the load.

The Schneider Electric Modicon Power Supply itself is an industrial power supply with a regulated switch mode, which is available in 3 types, namely ABLM Modular, ABLS Optimized, ABL8 Universal, and Phaseo ABL2. The use of a reliable power supply from Schneider Electric can make the performance of electronic devices more optimal and stable.

Function of the Schneider Electric Modicon Power Supply

The Schneider Electric Modicon Power Supply basically has the same function as a power supply in general, namely converting AC electric current to DC electric current. Another function is to change and regulate the electrical voltage from an external power source to the voltage required by the device.

The power supply also functions to maintain voltage stability so that it remains in accordance with the specifications required by electronic devices and protects devices from damage caused by excess current or short circuits.

Schneider Electric Modicon Power Supply Types

Panel Mounting 12 and 24 VDC

a. Schneider Electric Phaseo ABL2 Range (ABL2REM●●●●●K/QK)

The ABL2REM●●●●●K/QK power supplies are designed for panel mounting. This tool is also equipped with advanced technology in a compact enclosure and offers high performance for applications with 24 V DC and rated power from 35 W to 350 W.

Specifications:

• More compact size than the previous ABL2 version (up to 20% smaller)
• Stable 24 V DC output, meaning less downtime, and high efficiency design, meaning lower energy consumption
• Nominal Input Voltage: 100-240 V AC, single phase (240 V DC compliant)
• Output Voltage: 240 V DC
• Protection Degree: IP20
• Thermal Design: Efficient cooling with triangular holes
• Nominal Power (Watts): 35 W, 50 W, 100 W, 150 W, 200 W, 250 W, 350 W
• Nominal Current (A): 1.5 A, 2.2 A, 4.5 A, 6.5 A, 8.3 A, 10.5 A, 14.6 A
• Voltage Switching available Automatic and Manual
• Diagnostics via LED on output terminals
• Output integrated overload/overvoltage and short circuit protection with Hiccup restart for all models and overtemperature for models from 200 to 350 W
• Protective terminal covers prevent direct contact with fingers, helping to protect against electric shock hazards

DIN Rail Mounting

a. Modicon ABLM Modular Power Supply Schneider Electric

Specifications:

• Very compact size, DIN Rail mounting
• Complete solution with Buffer module, Back-up Battery, and Redundancy
• Integrated protection against overload, short circuit, and over/under voltage
• Replaces ABL8MEM
• Modular housing allows installation in enclosures (Spacial and Thalassa) or industrial panels by clipping on omega DIN rail
• Output voltage adjustment Potentiometer helps compensate for any line voltage drops in installations with long cables
• Power supply suitable for Zelio Logic Smart Relays
• Output Voltage: 5 V DC, 12 V DC, 24 V DC
• Nominal Power (Watts): (5 VDC) 18W; (12V DC) 12W, 25W, 50W; (24 V DC) 10 W, 15 W, 30 W, 60 W Nominal Current (A): (5 V DC) 3.6 A; (12 V DC) 1 A, 2.1 A, 4.17 A; (24 V DC) 0.42 A, 0.625 A, 1.25 A, 2.5 A
• In case of overload, the power supply protection will cut off the power supply, and if the overload source has been repaired, the power supply will return to nominal conditions (automatic reset)

b. Modicon ABLS Optimized Power Supply Schneider Electric

Specifications:

• Very compact size, DIN Rail mounting
• Equipped with solutions with Buffer modules, Back-up Battery, and Redundancy
• Integrated protection against overload, short circuit, over/undervoltage
• Available in 2 housing formats for better adaptation to enclosures, that is Compact Housing 75 mm high or Book Housing 124 mm high
• Available with a width from 27 mm and is one of the slimmer power supplies on the market
• On the printed circuit board of the Book Housing power supply, has a conformal coating in order to resist dust and chemical pollutants
• There are up to 6 output terminals for easy wiring
• Output Voltage: 12 V DC, 24 V DC, 48 V DC Nominal Power (Watts): (12 V DC) 75 W and 120 W; (24 V DC) 50 W, 75 W, 91.2 W, 120 W, 240 W, 480 W; (48 V DC) 120 W Nominal Current (A): (12 V DC) 6.25, 10 A; (24 V DC) 2.1 A, 3.13 A, 3.8 A, 5 A, 10 A, 20 A
• Output voltage adjustment potentiometer to help compensate for any line voltage drops in installations with long cables

Modicon ABL8 Universal Range Schneider Electric

Spesifications:

• Very compact size, DIN Rail mounting
• Equipped with Buffer module, Back-up Battery, and Redundancy solution
• Integrated protection against overload, short circuit, over/undervoltage
• These compact electronic switch mode power supplies provide output current quality suitable for the load (electronic devices) supplied
• When used in conjunction with additional function modules, the module ensures service continuity in the event of a power outage
• Conforming to IEC standards and UL and CSA certified, suitable for universal use
• Has protection devices to ensure optimal automation system operation
• There are two operating modes that can be configured according to user requirements, namely Manual Reset Protection Mode and Automatic Reset Protection Mode
• Diagnostics on the ABL8 Schneider Electric Universal Range is available on the front of the device via LEDs (Uout and Iout) via volt-free relay contacts
• Output Voltage: 24 V DC
• Nominal Power (Watt): 72 W, 120 W, 240 W, and 480 W
• Nominal Current (A): 3 A, 5 A, 10 A, and 20 A

That's the explanation of Schneider Electric Modicon Power Supply, including the types complete with their specifications. With a variety of power supplies, you can choose the one that suits your needs!

 

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