ABFM16H300
Schneider Electric
Overview
The ABFM16H300 is a Cabled connector in the Modicon Quantum range from Schneider Electric. It is engineered for industrial automation duties within the Modicon Quantum ecosystem.
Application & Technical Notes
As a cabled connector, the ABFM16H300 is intended for deployment in panel-based control cabinets and machine enclosures where Modicon Quantum equipment is installed. It performs a defined automation function within the control system and is selected to match the installed Schneider Electric platform.
Key published characteristics include an operating temperature range of -20 °C to +60 °C. These values should be confirmed against the current manufacturer datasheet before final selection, as options and suffixes vary by configuration.
Maintenance & Diagnostics
Respect the published operating temperature window (-20 °C to +60 °C); do not exceed it during commissioning or in enclosed panels without airflow. Inspect terminals and connectors for corrosion or looseness, and confirm the module seats correctly in its carrier. Always de-energise the circuit and follow lock-out/tag-out before handling; refer to the official instruction bulletin for service procedures.
Sourcing & Procurement
When sourcing the ABFM16H300, distinguish three supply tiers: (1) genuine Schneider Electric stock from an authorised distributor; (2) compatible equivalents or surplus/NOS (new-old-stock) from third parties; (3) alternative parts offering equivalent function. Genuine supply carries the full warranty and traceability; compatible or alternative items may be cheaper but should be validated for form, fit, firmware and certification before use in a live system. PLCXpert publishes this page as an independent reference and does not sell the part — verify every claim with the manufacturer or your distributor.
Confirm mechanical and electrical compatibility with your Modicon Quantum installation and the intended function. Lead times and pricing vary by region and lifecycle status; obtain a current quote from an authorised channel rather than relying on stale listings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABFM16H300?
The ABFM16H300 is a cabled connector in the Modicon Quantum range from Schneider Electric. It is described by the manufacturer as: Cabled connector.
What are the key technical ratings of the ABFM16H300?
Its published highlights include operating temperature -20 °C to +60 °C. Full electrical, mechanical and environmental limits are listed in the manufacturer datasheet and should be confirmed for your exact suffix.
How is the ABFM16H300 mounted or installed?
Installation follows the standard Modicon Quantum mounting practice for this device class; refer to the installation manual for exact dimensions and torque.
Is the ABFM16H300 compatible with my controller?
It is part of the Modicon Quantum family. Confirm the specific rack, firmware revision, slot rules and configuration with the controller documentation before purchase, as compatibility depends on the exact system build.
What should I check before buying the ABFM16H300?
Verify the genuine part number and suffix, confirm it matches your platform and ratings, check the current lifecycle/availability status, and buy from an authorised distributor. PLCXpert provides this reference only and does not sell the component.
Specifications
The ABFM16H300 is a cabled connector designed for Schneider Electric's Modicon Quantum series, featuring 16 channels for relay I/O applications. The 3-meter cable length ensures flexibility in installation while maintaining robust electrical connections.
Description
| Note | The Schneider Electric ABFM16H300 functions as a cabled connector within the Modicon Quantum series. Suitable for relay I/O configurations, this connector supports a total of 16 channels, which allows for versatile signal handling. At a length of 3 meters, the cable offers adequate reach for connecting devices while maintaining optimal performance. Constructed using multi-conductor shielded cabling, this connector ensures that electrical signals remain unaffected by external interference. The specification includes an AWG gauge of 22 and a wire section measuring 0.324 mm². The connector design features a HE10 type, accommodating up to 14 separate ways for seamless connections. With a voltage rating of 250 V and a current rating of 2 A, the ABFM16H300 ensures powerful transmission capabilities while complying with rigorous industrial standards. The insulation material is PVC, providing durability and resistance. Its operational temperature range is broad, extending from -20 °C to +60 °C, making it fitting for various applications across different environments. With a weight of 0.55 kg, the module offers solid integrity without excessive bulk, which is beneficial in space-restricted setups. |
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Reproduced from the manufacturer's published data. Values marked "Not available" are absent from the source document.