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ABL8BBU24200

Schneider Electric

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Overview

The ABL8BBU24200 is a Battery control module in the Phaseo range from Schneider Electric. It is engineered for industrial automation duties within the the Schneider Electric automation portfolio ecosystem.

Application & Technical Notes

As a battery control module, the ABL8BBU24200 is intended for deployment in panel-based control cabinets and machine enclosures where the Schneider Electric automation portfolio 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 a in Nominal Mode 0.25V DC rating, an operating temperature range of -13…140 °F (-25…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 (-13…140 °F (-25…60 °C)); do not exceed it during commissioning or in enclosed panels without airflow. For storage and transit, keep the unit within -40…185 °F (-40…85 °C). Avoid condensation — the rated humidity is 0…90 % during operation; store and operate the module in a dry, pollution-degree-appropriate enclosure. Verify field wiring, shielding and grounding at installation; check terminal torque and confirm signal types match the configured range. Periodically inspect for loose terminations, induced noise and channel-level diagnostics reported by the controller. 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 ABL8BBU24200, 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 the module matches your the Schneider Electric automation portfolio rack, the required channel count, signal type and voltage, and the firmware/configuration of the controller. 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 ABL8BBU24200?

The ABL8BBU24200 is a battery control module in the Phaseo range from Schneider Electric. It is described by the manufacturer as: Battery control module.

What are the key technical ratings of the ABL8BBU24200?

Its published highlights include in Nominal Mode 0.25V DC, operating temperature -13…140 °F (-25…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 ABL8BBU24200 mounted or installed?

Installation follows the standard the Schneider Electric automation portfolio mounting practice for this device class; refer to the installation manual for exact dimensions and torque.

Is the ABL8BBU24200 compatible with my controller?

It is part of the the Schneider Electric automation portfolio 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 ABL8BBU24200?

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 ABL8BBU24200 is a battery control module by Schneider Electric within the Modicon series, designed for efficient power management. It operates in two modes: nominal and battery. This module features a wide input voltage range of 24 to 28.8V DC and can support a maximum output current of 20 Amps, ensuring robust performance across various applications.

Complementary

Input voltage limits22...30 V
Maximum power dissipation in W7 W Activation threshold Adjustable 22...36 V Number of output channels 1
Current consumption0.6 A on load 0.1 mA no load <= 40.6 A Output protection type Against overload, protection technology: 1.5 x In Against short-circuits, protection technology: battery-backed mode, automatic reset Against short-circuits, protection technology: power-supplied mode Connections - terminals For diagnostic relay: removable screw terminal block, connection capacity: 1 x 0.75 mm² For input connection: screw type terminals, connection capacity: 2 x 0.5...2 x 10 mm² AWG 20...AWG 8 For output connection: screw type terminals, connection capacity: 2 x 0.5...2 x 10 mm² AWG 20...AWG 8
Fixing modeBy clips 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail horizontal By clips 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail vertical
Operating altitude6561.68 ft (2000 m)
MarkingCE Name of test Electrostatic discharges IEC 61000-4-2 Emission IEC 61000-6-3 Induced electromagnetic field IEC 61000-4-6 level 3 Radiated electromagnetic field IEC 61000-4-3 level 3 Rapid transient IEC 61000-4-4 level 3 Surge IEC 61000-4-5 level 2 Conducted/radiated emissions EN 55022 Class B, 20 %
Local signalling1 C/O relay for alarm status 1 C/O relay for battery status 1 C/O relay for power supply status LCD screen for module status
Width2.4 in (60 mm)
Height4.9 in (125 mm)
Depth6.3 in (160 mm)
Net Weight1.1 lb(US) (0.5 kg)

Environment

Product CertificationsRCM EAC
StandardsUL 508 CSA C22.2 No 60950-1
Ambient Air Temperature for Operation-13…140 °F (-25…60 °C)
Ambient Air Temperature for Storage-40…185 °F (-40…85 °C)
Environmental characteristicEMC conforming to IEC 61000-6-3 EMC conforming to IEC 61000-6-2 Safety conforming to IEC 60950-1 Safety conforming to EN/IEC 61204-3
IP degree of protectionIP20 conforming to IEC 60529
Dielectric strength500 V between input and ground 500 V between output and ground
Overvoltage categoryClass II conforming to VDE 0106-1
Relative Humidity0…90 % during operation 0…95 % during storage
MTBF reliability718708 H at 24 V DC with UTE C80-810 calculation method
Vibration resistance2 gn (f= 11.9…150 Hz) conforming to IEC 61131-2 3.5 mm (f= 3…11.9 Hz) conforming to IEC 61131-2

Ordering and shipping details

CategoryUS1CP1222525
Discount ScheduleCP12 GTIN 3389119406826
ReturnabilityYes

Packing Units

Unit Type of Package 1PCE
Nbr. of units in pkg.1
Package 1 Height3.543 in (9.000 cm)
Package 1 Width7.677 in (19.500 cm)
Package 1 Length7.677 in (19.500 cm)
Package weight(Lbs)3.236 lb(US) (1.468 kg)

Description

NoteThe Schneider Electric ABL8BBU24200 functions as a battery control module within the Modicon product line. It is designed to operate effectively under different conditions, offering nominal and battery modes. The input voltage specification ranges from 24 to 28.8V DC, providing flexibility for various installation setups. For nominal operations, it outputs at 0.25V DC, while in battery mode, the output voltage adjusts to 0.5V DC. The device can handle a maximum output current of 20 Amps, making it suitable for demanding applications. The module maintains a broad input voltage tolerance, with limits from 22 to 30V DC. It features an adjustable activation threshold set between 22 and 36V, allowing users to fine-tune performance according to specific requirements. The ABL8BBU24200 is designed to have one output and exhibits a current consumption of 0.6 Amps when loaded, or a mere 0.1 mA under no-load conditions. With a robust design, the module is operable at altitudes reaching 2000 meters and can withstand operating temperatures from -25 to 60 degrees Celsius. For storage purposes, it is rated for temperatures as low as -40 degrees Celsius to as high as 85 degrees Celsius, ensuring reliability in extreme environments.

Reproduced from the manufacturer's published data. Values marked "Not available" are absent from the source document.

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