Product Introduction: Schneider Electric BMXCPS2000

The Schneider Electric BMXCPS2000 is a high-performance power supply module specifically designed for the Modicon M340 programmable automation platform. Engineered to provide reliable and regulated power to the M340 system components, this 24 V DC power supply ensures seamless operation in diverse industrial environments.

With a nominal output current of 20 A, the BMXCPS2000 is ideal for applications requiring substantial power delivery with uncompromised stability. It is built to meet the demanding requirements of automation systems in industries such as manufacturing, water treatment, food & beverage, infrastructure, and energy.

The unit is designed for DIN rail mounting and integrates easily into Modicon M340 racks. Compact in size yet robust in construction, the BMXCPS2000 adheres to international electrical and safety standards, delivering long-lasting and dependable service in mission-critical operations.

Product Advantages

• High Output Capacity: Offers up to 20 A of continuous output at 24 V DC, ensuring reliable performance even under heavy loads.

• Enhanced System Stability: Designed to minimize voltage fluctuations and interference, which improves the performance of sensitive electronic components.

• Compact and Modular: Easily fits into the M340 rack system, conserving panel space and simplifying system architecture.

• Robust Design: Engineered to operate in harsh industrial environments with wide temperature tolerance and strong mechanical construction.

• Integrated Diagnostics: Features visual LED indicators for easy status monitoring and fault diagnosis.

• Schneider EcoStruxure™ Compatible: Seamless integration into Schneider’s digital architecture for smart automation.

Technical Specifications

Applications

The Schneider BMXCPS2000 is widely utilized in various industrial sectors requiring robust and continuous power for PLC-based automation systems. Key application areas include:

• Manufacturing Automation – Supporting machines and robotic systems in production lines.

• Water and Wastewater Treatment – Ensuring reliable operation of pumps, filtration, and treatment equipment.

• Food and Beverage Processing – Powering process controls and material handling systems.

• Energy Management Systems – Integrating with SCADA and PLCs for power monitoring.

• Building Automation – Supporting HVAC, lighting, and access control systems.

• Oil & Gas – Used in control cabinets for pipeline and process automation.

Compatible Models

The BMXCPS2000 power supply is compatible with the following components within the Modicon M340 ecosystem:

• BMXP342020 – Processor Module

• BMXAMO0410 – Analog Output Module

• BMXART0414 – Analog Input Module

• BMXDDO3202K – Digital Output Module

• BMXDRA0805 – Relay Output Module

• BMXNOE0110 – Ethernet Communication Module

• BMXXBP0400 – Backplane Rack

Installation Instructions

1. Power Off: Ensure all power sources are disconnected before installation.

2. Mounting: Securely install the BMXCPS2000 on a DIN rail within the M340 rack assembly. Ensure adequate ventilation.

3. Connection: Connect the 24 V DC input wiring according to the polarity labels on the terminal block. Use appropriate gauge wires to handle current load.

4. Output Wiring: Connect the 24 V DC output to the backplane to supply power to the M340 modules.

5. Diagnostics: Power on the system and verify the LED indicators for correct module operation (Green = OK, Red = Fault).

6. Final Checks: Ensure all terminals are securely fastened, and no short circuits are present. Document wiring and module installation per project protocols.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary function of the BMXCPS2000?
A1: The BMXCPS2000 provides regulated 24 V DC power at 20 A to Modicon M340 PLC components, ensuring stable and reliable system operation.

Q2: Can the BMXCPS2000 be used in a redundant power setup?
A2: Yes, the BMXCPS2000 can be used with modules like BMXPRC0600 for redundancy to ensure continuous operation in critical systems.

Q3: What protections does the BMXCPS2000 include?
A3: It features built-in overvoltage, overload, and short-circuit protection to safeguard both the module and connected equipment.

Q4: Is the BMXCPS2000 suitable for outdoor use?
A4: The module is not IP-rated for outdoor use and should be installed in a protective control cabinet in dry, indoor environments.

Q5: How do I know if the power supply is functioning correctly?
A5: LED indicators on the front panel provide visual status. A green LED indicates normal operation, while red indicates a fault condition.

Q6: Does the BMXCPS2000 support hot-swapping?
A6: No, for safety and system integrity, power should be disconnected before removing or inserting the module.