GE IC694ACC310A Blank Slot Filler Module

Description

The GE IC694ACC310A is a high-quality blank slot filler module designed specifically for the PACSystems RX3i series. It provides a secure and protective cover for unused I/O or CPU slots in RX3i racks, maintaining system integrity. Moreover, this module ensures proper airflow within the rack, which supports optimal cooling and prevents overheating. It is made of durable industrial-grade plastic, providing reliable protection against dust, debris, and moisture. Engineers often choose this module to maintain long-term system reliability and simplify maintenance procedures.

Key Features

• Covers unused RX3i I/O or CPU slots to prevent dust and debris ingress.

• Maintains proper airflow, supporting effective rack cooling.

• Snap-in installation allows quick insertion and removal, even under power.

• Compatible with main, expansion, and remote RX3i racks.

• Supports 7, 12, and 16-slot standard baseplates, plus 5 and 10-slot expansion baseplates.

• No programming required, no power consumption, and zero impact on system backplane.

• Supports vibration and water damage prevention, enhancing operational safety.

• Fully scalable for systems of any size, enabling flexible industrial automation setups.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Industrial-grade durable plastic

• Dimensions: 134 mm × 35 mm × 137 mm

• Weight: 0.24 lbs)

• Mounting Type: Snap-in installation into RX3i rack slots

• Slots Covered: Single slot

• Compatible Controllers: All RX3i CPUs

• Compatible Racks: Main, Expansion, Remote

• Compatible Baseplates: Standard: 7, 12, 16 slots; Expansion: 5, 10 slots

• Backplane Current Draw: None

• Status LED Indicators: None

• Programming Required: None

• Communication: None

• Number of I/Os: None

• Product Lifecycle: Active

Typical Applications

• Protects unused slots in PACSystems RX3i racks from environmental contamination.

• Supports system cooling and airflow management in high-density automation racks.

• Ideal for industrial plants requiring reliable and maintainable PLC systems.

• Enables long-term operation of scalable RX3i systems in harsh industrial environments.

FAQ

Q1: Can the IC694ACC310A be installed while the rack is powered?
A1: Yes, the module supports insertion and removal under full power without system interruption.

Q2: Does it consume any power or affect the backplane?
A2: No, this blank filler module has zero current draw and does not affect backplane operations.

Q3: Is it compatible with all RX3i rack types?
A3: Yes, it fits main, expansion, and remote racks and all standard and expansion baseplates.

Q4: Does it require programming or configuration?
A4: No, the IC694ACC310A functions purely as a mechanical slot cover and requires no configuration.

Q5: Can it protect against dust and moisture?
A5: Yes, it prevents dust, debris, and moisture ingress, helping maintain system integrity.