Schneider Electric · industrial component
BMEH582040K is a Schneider Electric industrial component with Enclosure rating IP20 (IEC 60529); Operating temperature 0...+55 °C (IEC 60068-2-1); Mounting DIN rail / panel. It is used in control panels, machine builds, spare-part replacements where the installed unit is matched to the original catalog number and a compact, documented part is required.
-
Enclosure ratingIP20 (IEC 60529)
-
Operating temperature0...+55 °C (IEC 60068-2-1)
-
MountingDIN rail / panel
-
CertificationsCE, UL, CSA, CCC, EAC, Marine
Specifications
| Mechanical |
| Weight |
3.74 lb(US) (1.698 kg) |
| Mounting |
DIN rail / panel |
| Enclosure rating |
IP20 (IEC 60529) |
| Environment and compliance |
| Operating temperature |
0...+55 °C (IEC 60068-2-1) |
| Certifications |
CE, UL, CSA, CCC, EAC, Marine |
| Humidity |
5…95 % 131 °F (55 °C) without condensation |
Values follow the Schneider Electric industrial component specification for this catalog number; parameters not confirmed for this variant are omitted rather than estimated.
Model comparison in the same family
| Schneider Electric industrial component variants |
| Catalog number |
Mounting |
|
BMEH582040K (this page) |
DIN rail / panel |
| BMEH582040 |
DIN rail / panel |
| BMEH584040 |
DIN rail / panel |
| BMEH586040 |
DIN rail / panel |
Before selecting an alternative, confirm its dimensions, terminals and installation requirements in the manufacturer documentation.
Where it sits in the control system
The BMEH582040K is the device-level element in a Schneider Electric industrial component installation. It receives the field signals and control supply listed above — the rated supply — and switches or conditions the load within the the rated ratings shown in the Specifications table. Wiring and protective devices are sized to those same numbers, not to a generic assumption.
Typical installations place it in control panels, machine builds, spare-part replacements, where the unit is matched to the original catalog number and the enclosure provides DIN rail / panel support. Record the catalog number and revision from the nameplate of the installed unit before specifying a like-for-like spare.
Selection notes for Schneider Electric BMEH582040K
Schneider Electric BMEH582040K — PLC / CPU module used as the device-level control core in an automation panel, handling logic, timing and communication tasks. The figures below are taken from the specification table on this page for catalog number BMEH582040K; record the nameplate data of the unit being replaced before selecting an equivalent.
- Operating temperature: 0...+55 °C (IEC 60068-2-1) — Check this value against the nameplate of the installed unit before ordering.
- Humidity: 5…95 % 131 °F (55 °C) without condensation — Match it to the existing panel and upstream protection.
- Certifications: CE, UL, CSA, CCC, EAC, Marine — Record it with the other nameplate data when sourcing a replacement.
- Enclosure rating: IP20 (IEC 60529) — Confirm the revision of the installed unit before a like-for-like replacement.
Cross-check the ratings above with the installed device before confirming the order.
Common questions about BMEH582040K
Q.Before ordering BMEH582040K, which operating temperature entry should be checked?
The operating temperature entry quoted above is 0...+55 °C (IEC 60068-2-1). Confirm this figure against the unit currently in the panel.
Q.Where can I find the mounting data for BMEH582040K?
It is listed in the specification table for Schneider Electric BMEH582040K as DIN rail / panel. Use the value as the reference when sourcing a current-production equivalent.
Q.For BMEH582040K, what does the specification table state about certifications?
The specification table lists certifications = CE, UL, CSA, CCC, EAC, Marine for Schneider Electric BMEH582040K. Check the revision of the installed unit if the catalog number has been superseded.
Q.Can the BMEH582040K replace the unit currently installed in my panel?
Compare catalog number BMEH582040K and the ratings above with the nameplate of the installed device. A current-production equivalent is selected by function and electrical rating, not by the label alone.
Q.What should I include in an enquiry for BMEH582040K?
Send the full catalog number BMEH582040K, the required quantity and a photo of the nameplate. Stock, lead time and the applicable compliance documents can then be confirmed for Schneider Electric BMEH582040K.