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SKU: 140XTS00200

Schneider Electric Modicon Quantum 140XTS00200 Screw Terminal Block

The Schneider Electric 140XTS00200 is a 40-position removable screw terminal block designed for Modicon Quantum I/O modules. It provides secure field wiring connections with a plug-in architecture that enables fast, error-free module maintenance and high-density signal integration.

Product Overview

The Schneider Electric 140XTS00200 functions as a specialized 40-position screw terminal block specifically engineered for the Modicon Quantum automation platform. Primarily, this component serves as the physical interface that connects field-side wiring to the various high-density I/O modules within a Quantum subrack. Consequently, it executes the critical task of bridging external sensors and actuators with the system’s internal electronic circuitry. By utilizing a removable design, the 140XTS00200 allows technicians to perform module maintenance or replacements without disturbing the existing field wiring, which significantly reduces system downtime.

Technical Performance and Functional Features

  • 40-Point Connection Capacity: In addition to its high-density layout, the terminal block accommodates up to 40 individual wire terminations. This capacity allows the hardware to support the full range of signals required by complex Modicon Quantum I/O modules, including both digital and analog variants.
  • Secure Screw-Clamp Mechanism: Furthermore, the 140XTS00200 utilizes a robust screw-tightening system to secure each conductor. As a result, the terminal block maintains high contact pressure and prevents wire loosening, even in industrial environments subject to constant vibration or mechanical shock.
  • Removable Connector Architecture: To enhance operational flexibility, the module features a “plug-in” design. Moreover, this allows maintenance personnel to disconnect the entire wiring loom from an I/O module in seconds. Thus, it effectively simplifies the hardware upgrade process and minimizes the risk of wiring errors during reinstallation.
  • Clear Channel Identification: Regarding ease of use, the terminal block incorporates clear numerical labeling for each of the 40 positions. Consequently, installers can quickly map field cables to their corresponding I/O points, which accelerates the commissioning phase of a project.
  • Durable Insulating Material: To ensure long-term electrical safety, the unit utilizes high-grade, flame-retardant polymers. Therefore, the terminal block effectively prevents arc-over between adjacent channels and maintains its structural integrity under the high-temperature conditions typical of control cabinets.

Operational Compatibility and Integration

System engineers seamlessly integrate the 140XTS00200 with a wide array of Modicon Quantum I/O modules, specifically those requiring 40-pin terminations. In addition to its mechanical reliability, the terminal block supports various wire gauges, which allows users to deploy it in diverse applications ranging from low-current signal monitoring to higher-power switching tasks. Furthermore, because the 140XTS00200 complies with standard Schneider Electric quality protocols, it successfully satisfies the reliability demands of heavy industrial sectors like water management, power distribution, and automotive manufacturing. Ultimately, these features combine to provide a stable and maintenance-friendly wiring solution for the Modicon Quantum ecosystem.

Technical Specifications Summary

  • Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
  • Model Designation: 140XTS00200
  • Product Range: Modicon Quantum
  • Component Type: Removable Terminal Block
  • Number of Positions: 40 Points
  • Termination Type: Screw Clamp
  • Compatible Wire Sizes: Supports standard industrial gauges (typically up to 1.5 mm²)
  • Material: Flame-retardant Thermoplastic
  • Manufacturing Origin: Germany / Global