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Siemens 6ES7590-0CA00-0AA0 active backplane bus slot cover for SIMATIC ET 200MP
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Siemens 6ES7590-0CA00-0AA0 Active Backplane Bus Component Details

This component serves as a protective slot cover for the active backplane bus within the SIMATIC S7-1500 and ET 200MP series. It ensures mechanical fixation on the mounting rail while providing essential electrostatic discharge protection for unused slots.

Quick Facts

Part number
6ES7590-0CA00-0AA0
Brand
Siemens
Category
I/O Modules
Product type
Active backplane bus
Lifecycle
Active Product
Dimensions
16.2 x 13.4 x 4.00 cm
Net weight
0.001 Kg
Source category
Active backplane bus

Product Overview

The Siemens 6ES7590-0CA00-0AA0 is an active backplane bus accessory designed specifically for the SIMATIC S7-1500 system architecture. It functions primarily as a slot cover to maintain system integrity during operation.

This component provides critical protection against electrostatic discharge while ensuring secure mechanical fixing on the standard S7-1500 mounting rail. Unused slots in the configuration must be covered to comply with operational standards.

Technical Review Notes

  • Product classification identifies this item as an active backplane bus component within the broader automation technology sector.
  • The lifecycle status is recorded as an Active Product, indicating current manufacturing and support review details for integration projects.
  • Physical dimensions are listed as 16.2 cm in length, 13.4 cm in width, and 4.00 cm in height for spatial planning.
  • Net weight is documented at 0.001 Kg, allowing for precise load calculations within the overall rack assembly structure.
  • Packing units consist of 5 individual slot covers, facilitating bulk installation requirements for larger distributed I/O configurations.
  • The design supports both ESD protection and mechanical stability, ensuring reliable performance in industrial automation environments.

Model Identification

  • Brand attribution links this component directly to Siemens, a recognized leader in industrial automation and control systems globally.
  • The specific part number 6ES7590-0CA00-0AA0 allows for unique identification within the SIMATIC ET 200MP product family catalog.
  • Normalized part number formatting removes hyphens for database consistency, resulting in 6ES75900CA000AA0 for technical record keeping.
  • Category placement under I/O modules reflects its functional role in supporting the physical structure of input/output stations.

Technical Parameters

Product typeActive backplane bus
LifecycleActive Product
Dimensions16.2 x 13.4 x 4.00 cm
Net weight0.001 Kg
Source categoryActive backplane bus

Parameters are factual source fields retained for model review.

Parameter Review

  • Source parameter review confirms the component belongs to the Automation technology domain, specifically within the SIMATIC ecosystem.
  • Detailed dimensional analysis shows compact packaging requirements, fitting standard rack profiles without interfering with adjacent module slots.
  • Weight verification indicates minimal mass contribution, which does not significantly impact the overall structural load of the rail.
  • Packing quantity assessment suggests that multiple units are required for complete slot coverage in extensive I/O setups.
  • Functional specification highlights the dual purpose of static protection and mechanical retention for empty bus interface positions.

Catalog Classification

Automation technology / SIMATIC ET 200MP / Active backplane bus

Image & Label Review

  • Visual inspection should confirm the presence of the Siemens branding and the specific alphanumeric part code on the label.
  • Physical condition checks must verify that the slot cover is free from visible damage or deformation affecting fitment.
  • Dimensional accuracy can be assessed by comparing the physical object against the recorded 16.2 x 13.4 x 4.00 cm specs.
  • Packaging integrity should be reviewed to ensure all five units are present and protected during transit and storage.

Product Image Gallery

Siemens 6ES7590-0CA00-0AA0 active backplane bus slot cover for SIMATIC ET 200MP

Inquiry Preparation

  • Project document review should identify all unused slots in the SIMATIC S7-1500 rack requiring this specific backplane bus cover.
  • Quantity calculation must account for the five-unit packing size to determine the total number of packages needed.
  • Technical specification alignment ensures the selected component matches the mechanical and electrical requirements of the ET 200MP station.
  • Submission details should include the exact part number 6ES7590-0CA00-0AA0 to facilitate accurate processing of the inquiry request.

Category Context

This item falls under the primary category of I/O modules, serving as a structural accessory rather than a signal processor.

It is nested within the SIMATIC ET 200MP sub-category, indicating its specific application in distributed I/O systems.

The active backplane bus classification denotes its role in maintaining electrical continuity and physical stability within the rack assembly.

Review Notes

  • Verify that the submitted model matches the active product lifecycle status to ensure ongoing support and documentation access.
  • Cross-reference the normalized part number with internal databases to confirm accurate identification and avoid request discrepancies.
  • Ensure that all unused slots in the target configuration are planned for covering to meet ESD protection standards.
  • Confirm that the packing unit quantity aligns with the total number of slots requiring coverage in the project design.

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