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GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A | Digital Output Module | GE

Original price was: $2,600.00.Current price is: $2,498.00.

Brand model:EMERSON
Product Name:PR6424/011-140
Warranty: 1 year
Size:190 mm (H) x 90 mm (W) x 60 mm (D)
Weight:1.89kg
Origin:USA
Inventory: Spot/Futures
Goods condition: Brand new
Delivery time: 3-4days
Order time: one month after payment

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Description

GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A Digital Output Module

Product OverviewGE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A 

The GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A is a high-performance Digital Output Module designed for industrial automation systems, serving as a critical interface between control systems and field devices such as valves, motors, and indicators. As part of GE’s Series 90-30/90-70 PLC platform, this module delivers reliable switching capabilities for discrete control applications, ensuring precise execution of commands in harsh industrial environments. The SLN042 IC086SLN042-A supports up to 16 isolated output channels, each capable of driving inductive or resistive loads with high immunity to electrical noise, making it ideal for use in manufacturing, power generation, and process control industries.

 

Engineered for durability and flexibility, the GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A features a rugged design with galvanic isolation (2.5 kV AC) between channels and the controller, protecting against voltage surges and ground loops. Its wide operating temperature range (-40°C to +85°C) and resistance to vibration (3 g RMS) and shock (15 g peak) ensure reliable performance in demanding settings, such as oil refineries, steel mills, and chemical plants. The module’s compatibility with GE’s Cimplicity HMI software allows for real-time monitoring and diagnostics, enabling proactive maintenance and reducing unplanned downtime.

 

In automation ecosystems, the SLN042 IC086SLN042-A acts as a bridge between the PLC’s logic controller and field equipment, converting digital signals into physical actions with millisecond-level precision. Its modular design facilitates easy integration into existing GE PLC systems, while LED status indicators provide instant feedback on output states, simplifying troubleshooting. Whether used in standalone machines or large-scale distributed control systems, this module enhances operational efficiency by ensuring consistent and reliable control over industrial processes.

Technical SpecificationsGE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A 

Parameter Name Parameter Value
Product Model SLN042 IC086SLN042-A
Manufacturer GE
Product Type Digital Output Module
Platform Series 90-30/90-70 PLC
Output Channels 16 isolated channels
Output Type Relay (SPDT), 2 A per channel
Voltage Rating 24 V DC / 120 V AC
Isolation Galvanic (2.5 kV AC between channels and logic)
Physical Dimensions 101.6 mm (H) × 152.4 mm (W) × 76.2 mm (D)
Weight 0.9 kg
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C
Mounting DIN rail or rack-mounted
Certifications CE, UL 508, IEC 61131-2
GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A

GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A

Key Features and AdvantagesGE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A 

High-Density Isolated Outputs: With 16 independent relay outputs, the SLN042 IC086SLN042-A offers high channel density for compact control panels, reducing hardware costs and space requirements. Each channel’s galvanic isolation prevents cross-talk and ensures signal integrity in high-noise environments.

 

Universal Voltage Compatibility: The module supports both 24 V DC and 120 V AC loads, eliminating the need for multiple modules in mixed-voltage systems. This versatility simplifies inventory management and system design for diverse applications.

 

Rugged Industrial Design: Built with a metal-reinforced enclosure and conformal-coated circuitry, the SLN042 IC086SLN042-A withstands extreme temperatures, humidity, and electromagnetic interference. Its shock and vibration resistance makes it suitable for mobile machinery and harsh industrial environments.

 

Diagnostic Visibility: LED indicators for each channel provide real-time status feedback (e.g., output active, fault detected), enabling quick identification of operational issues. The module also supports fault reporting via the PLC, integrating seamlessly with supervisory control systems.

 

Easy Integration and Maintenance: Designed for plug-and-play installation in GE’s Series 90-30/90-70 racks, the SLN042 IC086SLN042-A reduces setup time and minimizes wiring errors. Hot-swappable functionality allows for module replacement without powering down the system, minimizing downtime during maintenance.

 

Long Lifecycle Support: As part of GE’s established PLC portfolio, the module benefits from decades of engineering expertise and ongoing firmware support, ensuring compatibility with legacy systems and future upgrades.

GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A

GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A

Application AreasGE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A 

The GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A is widely applied in industries requiring reliable discrete control:

 

  • Manufacturing: Controls conveyor belts, robotic arms, and assembly line actuators in automotive, food & beverage, and packaging facilities, ensuring precise synchronization of production processes.
  • Power Generation: Manages circuit breakers, motor starters, and generator control relays in power plants, enabling safe and efficient load switching.
  • Oil & Gas: Operates valves, pumps, and safety interlocks in refineries and offshore platforms, adhering to strict safety standards for explosive environments.
  • Water/Wastewater Treatment: Controls pumps, valves, and filtration systems in water plants, optimizing flow management and compliance with environmental regulations.

 

Specific applications include:

 

  • Motor Control: Directing start/stop commands for pumps and fans, with built-in surge protection for inductive loads.
  • Process Automation: Activating alarms, indicators, and emergency shutdown systems in response to PLC logic, ensuring rapid fault mitigation.
  • Building Automation: Managing HVAC dampers, lighting systems, and elevator controls in commercial buildings, integrating with broader energy management systems.

 

By delivering reliable and repeatable switching performance, the SLN042 IC086SLN042-A enhances the precision and safety of industrial operations, reducing reliance on manual intervention and improving overall productivity.

GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A

GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A

Related ProductsGE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A 

  1. SLM002 IC086SLM002-B (Digital Input Module): Complements the SLN042 IC086SLN042-A by providing 16 isolated digital inputs, forming a complete I/O solution for GE PLC systems.
  2. SLR004 IC086SLR004-C (Relay Expansion Module): Extends the number of relay outputs in large systems, offering 32 channels for high-density control applications.
  3. SLA003 IC086SLA003-D (Analog Output Module): Provides analog control capabilities (4–20 mA/0–10 V) for precise regulation of variable speed drives, working alongside the SLN042 in hybrid control setups.
  4. IC693PWR321 (Power Supply Module): A redundant 24 V DC power supply designed for Series 90-30 systems, ensuring stable operation of the SLN042 IC086SLN042-A.
  5. IC693CPU363 (Controller Module): High-performance PLC controller that interfaces with the SLN042 to execute complex control logic, supporting up to 2048 I/O points.
  6. IC693CBL301 (Communication Cable): Shielded cable for connecting the module to remote I/O racks, ensuring low-latency data transmission in distributed systems.
  7. IC693CHS392 (Chassis): Houses the SLN042 IC086SLN042-A and other modules, providing a centralized platform for small to medium-sized automation projects.
  8. IC693ALG390 (Temperature Module): Integrates temperature sensing with the SLN042, enabling closed-loop control of heating/cooling systems in industrial processes.

Installation and MaintenanceGE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A 

Installation Preparation:
Before installing the GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A, ensure the DIN rail or rack is securely mounted and grounded. Verify the power supply voltage (24 V DC or 120 V AC) matches the module’s specifications and use stranded wire with ferrules for reliable connections. Mount the module in the PLC chassis, aligning it with the backplane connectors, and secure it with the provided screws. Use GE’s Proficy Machine Edition software to configure output parameters and assign addresses to each channel.

 

Maintenance Recommendations:

 

  • Routine Checks: Inspect the module monthly for loose connections, burnt contacts, or excessive heat. Clean the enclosure with a dry cloth to prevent dust accumulation that could affect heat dissipation.
  • Relay Life Monitoring: Monitor the number of relay operations using PLC diagnostics to predict component wear. Replace the module if relays reach their mechanical lifecycle limit (typically 10 million operations).
  • Firmware Updates: Periodically update the module’s firmware through the PLC controller to access bug fixes and compatibility improvements, following GE’s official procedures.
  • Spare Parts Storage: Keep spare SLN042 IC086SLN042-A modules in anti-static packaging at ambient temperature (20–25°C) with low humidity, ensuring quick replacement during critical failures.
    GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A

    GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A

Product WarrantyGE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A 

Our company provides a 12-month quality warranty for the GE SLN042 IC086SLN042-A, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. In the event of hardware failure, we offer prompt replacement services to minimize operational disruptions. For obsolete or hard-to-find models like the SLN042 IC086SLN042-A, our global supply chain network specializes in sourcing rare industrial control components, ensuring fast delivery for urgent needs. Our technical support team is available 24/7 to assist with installation, programming, and troubleshooting, delivering tailored solutions to keep your automation systems running efficiently.