Description
Product Description
The IC693CHS391 is a modular PLC rack for the GE Fanuc Series 90-30, providing mechanical housing and backplane interconnections for CPU, power supply, and I/O modules. Designed for flexible and scalable automation systems, this chassis supports medium-to-large installations requiring stable and reliable performance.
Constructed from rugged aluminum, the chassis withstands harsh industrial environments while providing secure mounting options for panels or cabinets. It features ten slots, including one dedicated for the CPU, one for the power supply, and nine for I/O modules, allowing versatile system expansion. The backplane delivers reliable electrical connectivity between modules, supporting standard 5 VDC internal power and 25-pin female module connectors.
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Model |
IC693CHS391 |
| Manufacturer |
GE Fanuc / Emerson |
| Series |
Series 90-30 PLC |
| Module Type |
PLC Rack / Chassis |
| Total Slots |
10 Slots |
| CPU Slots |
1 Slot |
| Power Supply Slots |
1 Slot |
| I/O Slots |
9 Slots |
| Connector Type |
25-Pin Female |
| Internal Power |
5 VDC, 420 mA |
| Backplane |
Supports CPU, I/O, and communication modules |
| Mounting |
Panel or cabinet |
| Mechanical Design |
Rugged aluminum chassis |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to +60°C |
| Dimensions |
Standard Series 90-30 rack size |
| Weight |
2.09 lbs |
| Expansion |
Compatible with PCI card connections |
Key Features & Benefits
Modular Expansion: 10 slots provide flexibility for CPU, I/O, and specialty modules.
Reliable Backplane: Ensures stable inter-module communication.
Industrial Durability: Aluminum chassis withstands demanding environments.
Flexible Installation: Supports panel or cabinet mounting for various system designs.
Scalable Architecture: Enables multi-rack configurations for larger automation setups.
Applications
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Medium-to-large industrial process control systems
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Machine control and manufacturing automation
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Series 90-30 PLC multi-rack system expansions
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Systems requiring flexible module arrangement and secure mounting
FAQ
Q: How many CPU modules can be installed in this chassis?
A: The IC693CHS391 supports one CPU slot.
Q: Can I use this chassis for Series 90-70 modules?
A: No, this chassis is compatible only with Series 90-30 modules.
Q: What is the required internal voltage for module operation?
A: The chassis provides 5 VDC at 420 mA to support installed modules.
Q: How many I/O slots are available for expansion?
A: Nine I/O slots are available for discrete, analog, or specialty modules.