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Description
The GE Fanuc IC610MDL155 is an 8-point discrete source output module designed for the Series One programmable logic controller (PLC) architecture. This module provides reliable 24 VDC high-side switching, allowing for direct interfacing with industrial field actuators, pilot lights, solenoids, and interposing relays. It is engineered for demanding manufacturing environments, including oil refining, thermal power generation, and mineral mining, where consistent performance and high uptime are critical.
Features
- 8-point high-side (source) output configuration for enhanced safety.
- Solid-state switching components for reduced heat dissipation and extended service life.
- Optocoupler isolation to protect the internal CPU bus from field-side electrical transients and inductive spikes.
- Designed for standard Series One rack backplane integration.
- Supports continuous duty cycles in harsh industrial conditions.
Applications
This module is typically utilized in Series One PLC systems for controlling discrete field devices. Common applications include the operation of solenoid valves, contactor coils, status indicators, and alarm annunciators in automated process control loops.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
IC610MDL155 |
| Brand |
GE Fanuc |
| Product Line |
Series One |
| Number of Outputs |
8 points |
| Configuration |
Source (High-side switching) |
| Rated Voltage |
24 VDC |
| Operating Voltage Range |
18 to 30 VDC |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 60 deg C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40 to 85 deg C |
| Relative Humidity |
5% to 95% non-condensing |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the PLC rack power is disconnected before installing or removing the module to prevent electrical damage.
- Verify the module is correctly seated in the Series One backplane slot to ensure reliable bus communication.
- Use appropriate wire gauges for field connections and ensure all terminals are tightened to prevent loose contacts.
- Maintain proper ventilation within the control cabinet to keep ambient temperatures within the 0 to 60 deg C range.
- Route field wiring away from high-voltage cables and high-EMI sources to minimize signal interference.
- Follow standard ESD (electrostatic discharge) handling procedures when touching the module circuitry.
FAQ
Is this module compatible with other Series One I/O racks?
Yes, the IC610MDL155 is designed specifically for the GE Fanuc Series One rack architecture. Please ensure your backplane is correctly configured to support the power requirements of this module.
Does this module require external power for the outputs?
Yes, the module requires an external 24 VDC supply to power the field-side loads, while the internal logic is powered via the rack backplane.
What is the benefit of a source output configuration?
A source (high-side) output configuration provides an enhanced safety profile; in the event of a short-to-chassis fault, the field elements are not unintentionally energized, which helps prevent accidental equipment startup.
