OVERVIEW

Official designation: GE Fanuc IC200TBM005 (VersaMax, Auxiliary I/O Terminal Strip)

Role/Application: The IC200TBM005 is an auxiliary spring-clamp terminal strip with 18 internally bussed points. It provides robust, maintenance-free field wiring connections for VersaMax I/O carriers.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: Up to 8 Amps at 264 VAC

Interfaces / Ports: 18 spring-clamp terminals

Indicators: None

Operating Temp: Refer to the latest manufacturer manual.

Platform / Compatibility: VersaMax I/O carriers

Limit: Wire size 14 AWG to 22 AWG

Lifecycle: Active, varies by revision

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the maximum voltage the auxiliary terminal strip can withstand without damage?

A: The unit can safely withstand voltage levels up to 300 V AC without causing damage.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: How is the spring-clamp terminal strip physically secured to the I/O carrier or module?

A: The terminal strip uses mounting tabs that insert into slots on the bottom of the I/O carrier for installation.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: Is field wiring electrical reference provided automatically by the I/O carrier to the terminal strip?

A: No, there is no electrical connection between the carrier and the terminal strip; any required electrical reference must be user-provided.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: Does the terminal strip include any protection for the wiring connection area?

A: Yes, the unit includes a clear, protective hinged door that covers the wiring terminals and accepts the module's wiring card.