Product Details
Overview
The IC697CHS791 is a standard 9-slot rack developed by GE Fanuc for the Series 90-70 PLC system. It provides the structural and electrical foundation for installing various I/O, communication, and processor modules. Designed for flexibility and long-term reliability, it supports both AC and DC-powered configurations.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: GE Fanuc Emerson
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Product Type: Standard 9-Slot Rack
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Product Line: Series 90-70
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Part Number: IC697CHS791
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Weight: 9.69 lbs (4.39 kg)
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Voltage Type: Compatible with both AC and DC systems
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Mounting Style: Rack-mounted
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Number of Slots: 9 standard module positions
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I/O Bus Current: 0.5 Amps
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Cooling Requirements: Typically no external fan needed
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Mechanical Keying: Supported to prevent incorrect module installation
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Material Construction: Durable metal frame for industrial environments
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Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 60°C
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Compatibility: Designed for GE Fanuc Series 90-70 power supplies, CPUs, and I/O modules
Key Features
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Provides secure mechanical and electrical connection for up to nine Series 90-70 modules.
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Supports both AC and DC voltage configurations for installation versatility.
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Integrated backplane ensures high-speed communication between modules.
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Keyed slots enhance installation safety and prevent module mismatch.
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Compact rack design suitable for standard control cabinet installations.
Applications
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Central control panels using Series 90-70 PLC systems.
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Industrial automation and process control environments.
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Expansion or system integration of existing GE Fanuc PLC installations.
FAQ
Q: How many modules can the IC697CHS791 support?
A: It accommodates up to nine modules including CPU, I/O, and communication units.
Q: Is additional cooling required for this rack?
A: Typically no, as the rack is designed for passive air cooling under normal operating conditions.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
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