The MCC25016io1 and MCC25018io1 Thyristor Modules are compact, plugin power control devices designed for industrial automation. Built to work within the MCC250 family, they provide reliable thyristor switching for AC loads with straightforward integration, reduced wiring, and flexible IO configurations. These modules are ideal for teams seeking a dependable, easy to deploy solution for precise load control in automated systems. Key benefits Simplified power control: integrate thyristor switching in a single module, reducing the need for separate components and wiring. Easy installation: designed for straightforward mounting and connection within MCC250 powered systems, enabling faster deployment. Flexible IO options: two variants, MCC25016io1 and MCC25018io1, offer different I/O configurations to match control logic and wiring needs. Reliable industrial performance: constructed for durable operation in demanding environments with the robustness expected from MCC250 components. Seamless compatibility: engineered to work with MCC250 controllers and the MCC250 ecosystem for cohesive system integration. Efficient and responsive control: enables precise triggering and dependable switching for smooth load management. Key attributes Functionality: thyristor module for power control within the MCC250 product line; designed to switch AC loads with controlled gating. Compatibility: specifically engineered to integrate with MCC250 controllers and related MCC250 hardware and software ecosystems. Form factor and installation: compact module suitable for panel installation in industrial environments; designed to minimize wiring complexity. Construction and durability: robust build intended for reliable operation in typical industrial settings. Performance: enables controlled switching of AC loads with dependable triggering characteristics suitable for automation applications. Variants: available as MCC25016io1 and MCC25018io1, indicating two IO configurations within the MCC250 thyristor module line. Variants MCC25016io1: Thyristor module with 16 IO configuration option for MCC250 environments. MCC25018io1: Thyristor module with 18 IO configuration option for MCC250 environments. Applications and use cases Heating element control: regulate power to industrial heaters, ovens, or plastic extrusion equipment with precise phase control and improved process stability. Motor and conveyor load management: implement soft start and controlled ramping for small to midsized AC motors on packaging lines, conveyors, or material handling systems. Lighting and AC load regulation: manage lighting circuits or other AC loads in machines and facilities, improving energy efficiency and process control while maintaining system simplicity. Notes The description reflects the MCC25016io1 and MCC25018io1 ordering variants and their role as thyristor modules within the MCC250 family. No specific electrical ratings (voltage, current, or surge capabilities) are listed here; consult the official MCC250 datasheet or product documentation for exact specifications and safety certifications before design and integration.