Schneider 140CHS41010 Hot Standby Kit

Product Introduction

The Schneider 140CHS41010 is a hot standby kit designed for use in Modicon Quantum series programmable logic controllers (PLCs). It enables high-availability and fault tolerance in industrial control systems by providing redundancy for critical components. This kit ensures that the system remains operational even in the event of a failure, thereby enhancing the overall reliability and performance of the control system.

The 140CHS41010 is essential in environments where downtime must be minimized and reliability is a priority. It works by providing a secondary controller that takes over the control process in case the primary controller fails, ensuring continuous operation without interruption. This kit is ideal for industries that require 24/7 system availability, such as oil & gas, manufacturing, power generation, and critical infrastructure applications.

Product Parameters

Product Applications

The Schneider 140CHS41010 hot standby kit is used in a wide range of high-availability industrial control systems. Some of its key applications include:

1. Process Control Systems: In industries such as oil & gas, chemical processing, and refining, where uninterrupted control is critical, the 140CHS41010 ensures that the process remains stable even in the event of controller failure.

2. Power Generation: Ensures continuous operation of power plants by providing redundancy for control systems in turbine, generator, and distribution systems.

3. Manufacturing Systems: Reduces downtime in automated factories by enabling fast failover in the event of controller malfunctions, keeping production lines running smoothly.

4. Water Treatment Plants: Provides continuous operation in water and wastewater treatment facilities, where downtime could have serious consequences for operations.

5. Critical Infrastructure: Ensures the operational continuity of critical infrastructure systems like transportation, communications, and HVAC systems.

Product Advantages

• High Availability: The 140CHS41010 provides hot standby redundancy, ensuring that a backup controller is always ready to take over in case of a failure, providing continuous operations.

• Easy Integration: Compatible with Modicon Quantum PLCs, it can easily be integrated into existing control systems without significant modifications.

• Compact Design: With compact dimensions of 100 × 45 × 120 mm and a weight of only 0.3 kg, it’s designed for space-constrained environments and can be mounted in standard control panels.

• High-Temperature Tolerance: Operates in environments with temperatures ranging from 0°C to +60°C, ensuring reliable performance even in challenging conditions.

• Reduced Downtime: By ensuring that a backup controller is always available, it significantly reduces system downtime and maintenance costs, making it ideal for mission-critical applications.

• Compliance with Standards: The 140CHS41010 is certified with CE, UL, and CSA, ensuring it meets international safety and performance standards.

Brand

• Brand: Schneider Electric
  Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation solutions. With over 180 years of experience, Schneider Electric has been providing innovative and sustainable solutions to industries across the world. The 140CHS41010 is part of the Modicon Quantum series, which is widely recognized for its modular and flexible approach to industrial automation.

Series

• Series: Modicon Quantum
  The Modicon Quantum series is a line of high-performance programmable logic controllers (PLCs) designed for complex industrial automation systems. These controllers are highly customizable, capable of handling both simple and complex control tasks. The 140CHS41010 hot standby kit is an integral component of the Quantum series, ensuring redundancy and high availability in mission-critical applications.

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