Overview

The Schneider Electric TSXRKY12 chassis rack is a core structural component of the Modicon Premium automation platform. Designed for single-rack configurations, it offers 12 module slots for mounting processors, power supplies, and I/O modules. Its non-extendable architecture ensures stable mechanical and electrical connections, making it ideal for compact control systems.

The TSXRKY12 supports multiple fixing modes, including panel mounting with M6 screws and DIN rail clips. It complies with international standards such as IEC 61131-2 and UL 508, ensuring safe operation in industrial environments. The rack is rated IP20, suitable for protected enclosures.

Although Schneider Electric discontinued the TSXRKY12 on October 18, 2022, service and support will continue until December 31, 2026. The recommended replacement is the BMXXBP1200 backplane from the Modicon X80 series.

Technical Data

Typical Applications

• Compact Control Systems: Used in single-rack PLC configurations for manufacturing and process automation.

• Machine-Level Automation: Houses CPUs and I/O modules for packaging and assembly lines.

• Utility and Infrastructure Control: Supports water treatment and energy distribution systems.

• Marine and Offshore Installations: Certified for use in shipboard automation and monitoring systems.

• Legacy System Maintenance: Supports upgrades of Modicon Premium installations alongside new deployments.

FAQ

Q1: How many modules can TSXRKY12 hold?
A1: It supports up to 12 modules, including CPU, power supply, and I/O.

Q4: What mounting options are available?
A4: It can be mounted using M6 screws or clipped onto a 35 mm DIN rail.

Q5: Is it suitable for marine applications?
A5: Yes, it holds multiple marine certifications including ABS, DNV GL, and RINA.