TSXRKZ02 Schneider Electric Modicon TSX Micro 2 Slot Rack Expansion Base
Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
Product No.: TSXRKZ02
Condition: In stock
Product Type: Expansion Base
Product Origin: FR
Payment: T/T, Western Union
Weight: 630g
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
Estimate delivery times: 12-26 days (International), 3-6 days (United States).
Return within 30 days of purchase. Duties & taxes are non-refundable.
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Overview
The TSXRKZ02 is a rugged 2-slot extension rack manufactured for the Modicon TSX Micro automation platform by Schneider Electric. Engineered to expand localized I/O density and system flexibility, the TSXRKZ02 chassis provides stable power distribution and high-speed backplane communication across modular automation hardware configurations.
System Architecture & MECE Technical Parameters
The core specifications of the Schneider Electric TSXRKZ02 expansion rack are categorized below across technical vectors:
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Identity & Hardware Classification
- Brand Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
- Model Designation: TSXRKZ02
- Product Series: Modicon TSX Micro automation platform
- Part Category: Sub-base chassis / PLC Rack
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Structural & Mounting Capacity
- Rack Capacity: 2 expansion slots
- Unit Weight: 1.39 lb (US) / 0.63 kg
- Physical Form: Compact modular rack frame
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Compliance & Operational Standards
- Manufacturing Declaration: Compliant (Schneider Electric declaration of conformity code 1629)
- Sustainability Status: Standard industrial profile (Not Green Premium)
Target Equipment & Industrial Application Scenarios
The structural rigidity and backplane connectivity of the TSXRKZ02 make it suitable for targeted automation infrastructure:
| Industry Vector | Equipment Integration | Rack Deployment Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| Material Handling | Conveyor routing systems, automatic sorting stations | Adds localized discrete I/O modules without changing primary CPU footprints. |
| Packaging Machinery | Cartoning machines, bottle filling networks | Expands counting and analog feedback modules inside tight enclosure cabinets. |
| Facility Infrastructure | Pumping stations, HVAC air handler PLC units | Houses communication interface cards for remote supervisory data transfer. |
| Machine Tooling | Special purpose assembly cells, CNC auxiliary control | Provides vibration-resistant backplane bus mounting for specialized I/O cards. |
Diagnostic Capabilities & Installation Practices
- Backplane Continuity Monitoring: Features integrated internal bus routing that allows the main CPU to perform real-time slot polling and peripheral communication diagnostics.
- Module Seating Security: Standardized guide rails ensure positive contact engagement, reducing terminal resistance and signal loss across expansion cards.
- Fault Isolation: Physical slot separation helps field technicians isolate malfunctioning I/O modules during active diagnostic troubleshooting.
Express Logistics, Warranty & Package Contents
- 12-Month Quality Guarantee: Every TSXRKZ02 rack includes a comprehensive 12-month quality warranty.
- Global Express Shipping: Dispatched within 24 to 48 hours with international door-to-door express delivery via FedEx, UPS, or DHL.
- Package Checklist: Includes 1 x Schneider Electric TSXRKZ02 2-slot rack base.
Global PLC Spare HUB's Insight
Our field application specialists frequently utilize the TSXRKZ02 during cabinet retrofits where physical space is limited. In an upgrade project for a municipal wastewater treatment panel, expanding the primary rack was impossible due to cabinet wall bounds. By mounting the compact 0.63 kg TSXRKZ02 2-slot chassis nearby, engineers successfully added high-density analog monitoring cards without replacing the enclosure. The solid mechanical interlocking preserved system stability despite continuous pump panel vibration.
Selection Guide & Field FAQ
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Modicon TSX Micro Rack Selection Matrix:
- Select TSXRKZ02 when expanding your system by exactly 2 additional module positions in space-constrained enclosures.
- Select TSXRKZ04 or larger base frames when planning multi-channel discrete and communication expansion requiring additional backplane real estate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What primary purpose does the TSXRKZ02 serve in a PLC system?
A: It acts as an extension base to hold up to 2 extra application modules, linking them directly into the central PLC backplane bus.
Q: How does proper rack grounding affect signal reliability on the Schneider Electric TSXRKZ02?
A: Grounding the chassis firmly to the cabinet backplate diverts high-frequency noise away from analog and communication modules seated in the slots.
Q: Are specialized tools required to seat expansion modules into this rack frame?
A: No. Modules slide along alignment channels and latch into the backplane connector using standard module clips.
Q: What physical installation precaution prevents mechanical stress on backplane connectors?
A: Ensure the mounting surface is completely flat and tighten cabinet mounting fasteners evenly before inserting heavy I/O hardware.
Q: Can I hot-swap I/O cards in the rack during active operation?
A: Always verify CPU platform capabilities; shutting down field power prior to module extraction is recommended to prevent backplane signal spikes.
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Q: Are these parts 100% original and new?
A: Yes. Every component is guaranteed to be 100% original, brand-new, and factory-sealed. We also provide a 12-month comprehensive warranty for your peace of mind.
Q: How fast is the shipping to my country?
A: For in-stock items, we offer same-day dispatch. International express shipping (DHL/FedEx/UPS) typically delivers within 3–5 business days worldwide.
Q: Can I get a formal quotation with shipping costs?
A: Absolutely. Our sales team is ready to provide a detailed Proforma Invoice (PI) including the most competitive shipping rates for your location.
Q: Do you offer discounts for bulk orders?
A: We provide volume-based pricing for large projects or multiple-item orders. Please contact us to get our Best Price Guarantee.
12-Month Comprehensive Warranty
Every part supplied by Global PLC Spare Hub is covered by a 12-month warranty from the date of invoice.
- Coverage: Functional defects and hardware failures under normal operating conditions.
- Commitment: We provide immediate repair, replacement, or a full refund for any verified defective components to minimize your operational downtime.
Returns & Exchange Policy
We offer a 30-day return policy to ensure you receive the exact part your system requires.
- Eligibility: Returns are accepted for uninstalled items in their original, factory-sealed packaging.
- RMA Process: Please contact our support team to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before shipping.
- Fast Processing: Refunds or exchanges are processed within 3–5 business days after the returned item passes our technical inspection.
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