OVERVIEW

Official designation: GE Fanuc IC200CHS001 (VersaMax, Barrier-style I/O Carrier)

Role/Application: This single-slot carrier provides backplane communication and field wiring connections via 36 barrier-style terminals for one VersaMax I/O module, ensuring secure connections.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: N/A (Passive carrier)

Interfaces / Ports: 36 barrier-style terminals

Indicators: N/A

Operating Temp: 0 degrees C to 60 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: VersaMax I/O system, DIN rail mount

Limit: Max 2 Amps per point, Max 264 VAC

Lifecycle: Active

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the maximum current rating supported by the power and ground connections?

A: The carrier supports a maximum current of 8 Amps per power and ground connection.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: What is the acceptable wire gauge range for the barrier-style terminals on the IC200CHS001?

A: The terminals support solid or stranded copper wire from 22 AWG to 14 AWG.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: Which specific VersaMax I/O modules are incompatible with the IC200CHS001 carrier due to isolation requirements?

A: Incompatible modules include the 240 VAC Isolated Input and Mixed 240 VAC/Relay Output types.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: Can auxiliary terminal strips be added to the IC200CHS001 for additional field wiring connections?

A: Yes, auxiliary input-output terminal strips insert directly into the notches on the lower edge.