{"product_id":"schneider-tsxrky8ex-extendable-rack-professional-extendable","title":"Schneider TSXRKY8EX Extendable rack - Professional Extendable","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSchneider TSXRKY8EX\u003c\/strong\u003e extendable rack is a core component of the Modicon Premium automation platform. Designed for multi-rack configurations, this 8-slot rack provides a flexible platform for integrating I\/O modules, TSXP57 processors, and TSXPSY power supplies. The \u003cstrong\u003eTSXRKY8EX\u003c\/strong\u003e enables system expansion while maintaining reliable electrical connections via two female SUB-D 9 connectors for remote bus X.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W×H×D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e335.3 mm × 151.5 mm × 160 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.78 kg (3.92 lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanel mount (4× M6 screws) or DIN rail (35 mm symmetrical)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Connections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2× female SUB-D 9 for bus X remote connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0…60 °C (32…140 °F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-25…70 °C (-13…158 °F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity (operation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10…95% non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity (storage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5…95% non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Altitude\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0…2000 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePollution Degree\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUL 508, CSA C22.2, IEC 61131-2, CE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Certifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRMRS, ABS, RINA, DNV, GL, BV, LR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Setup Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount the \u003cstrong\u003eSchneider TSXRKY8EX\u003c\/strong\u003e rack using either four M6 screws for panel mounting or clips for a 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail. Ensure the rack is fixed securely in an enclosure with adequate ventilation. The IP20 rating requires installation in a cabinet that protects against dust and accidental contact. Connect the remote bus X using the two female SUB-D 9 connectors provided. Only use TSXP57 processors and compatible I\/O modules from the Modicon Premium series to maintain system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Integration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTSXRKY8EX\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for the Modicon Premium automation platform and supports multi-rack configurations. It integrates seamlessly with I\/O modules, TSXP57 processors, TSXPSY power supplies, and specific application modules. The two SUB-D 9 connectors enable remote connection of bus X for distributed architectures. This rack is an ideal upgrade path for systems needing expansion beyond a single chassis, helping engineers modernize existing control panels with minimal rewiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSelection Guide \u0026amp; Purchasing Advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing the \u003cstrong\u003eSchneider TSXRKY8EX\u003c\/strong\u003e rack, verify that your system includes compatible TSXP57 processors and that your planned I\/O modules fit within the 8-slot capacity. Consider the physical dimensions (335.3 mm width) and mounting method suitable for your panel. For system upgrades, replacing older fixed racks with the \u003cstrong\u003eTSXRKY8EX\u003c\/strong\u003e provides flexibility for future expansion. \u003cstrong\u003eUBEST Automation\u003c\/strong\u003e (ubest101) stocks this and other Modicon Premium spares to support your migration projects. 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