The GE IC693PWR330H is a high-capacity power supply module engineered for the GE Fanuc Series 90-30 programmable logic controller (PLC) system, a cornerstone in industrial automation. Designed to deliver stable and reliable power, the GE IC693PWR330H converts incoming AC/DC power into regulated DC outputs, ensuring seamless operation of CPU modules, I/O modules, and other components within the Series 90-30 architecture. With a total output capacity of 30 watts, this module prioritizes flexibility and durability, making it ideal for applications where consistent power delivery is critical to avoid costly downtime.
What sets the GE IC693PWR330H apart is its ability to allocate all 30 watts to the +5 VDC output, a feature that addresses high-current demands in larger PLC setups. This configuration contrasts with standard power supplies, which often split power across multiple outputs. The module’s wide input voltage range (85–264 VAC or 100–300 VDC) further enhances its adaptability, allowing it to function reliably in diverse industrial environments. Whether deployed in manufacturing lines, process control systems, or transportation infrastructure, the GE IC693PWR330H ensures optimal performance by maintaining steady power to connected modules.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Name
Parameter Values
Product model
IC693PWR330H
Manufacturer
GE
Product type
High-capacity power supply module (PLC power module)
76.2 mm (width) × 152.4 mm (height) × 127 mm (depth)
Weight
0.6 kg (1.32 lbs)
Place of origin
United States
Operating temperature
-20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Storage temperature
-40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
Overload protection
Built-in, trips at 110% of rated output current
Mounting type
DIN rail mounting (35mm standard)
Communication protocol
RS485 (for status monitoring and diagnostics)
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Related Products
IC693PWR324R: A standard power supply module for the Series 90-30 with lower +5 VDC capacity (15 W). The GE IC693PWR330H is preferred when higher current demands exist.
IC693CPU350-DG: A CPU module that relies on the GE IC693PWR330H for stable power to execute control logic and manage system operations.
IC693MDL645B: A 16-channel digital input module that requires +24 VDC from the GE IC693PWR330H to read sensor signals.
IC693MDL740H: A 16-channel transistor output module powered by the GE IC693PWR330H to control actuators in high-demand applications.
IC693APU300E: A high-speed counter module that depends on the GE IC693PWR330H for precise power during real-time data acquisition.
IC693CMM321: A communication module enabled by the GE IC693PWR330H to establish RS485 connections with external devices.
IC693PWR330: A predecessor model with similar specifications but without the H revision’s enhanced thermal management.
IC693CHS391N: A backplane module that works with the GE IC693PWR330H to distribute power across the PLC rack.
Main Features and Advantages
The GE IC693PWR330H excels in delivering high-performance power solutions for industrial automation. Its high-capacity design allows full allocation of 30 watts to the +5 VDC output, making it suitable for systems requiring intensive logic processing or large I/O configurations. This capability is particularly valuable in automotive assembly lines or material handling systems, where multiple modules demand robust power simultaneously.
Another key advantage is its wide input voltage range, which eliminates the need for external voltage converters. This flexibility supports global deployments, as the module adapts seamlessly to regional power standards. Additionally, the GE IC693PWR330H incorporates multiple protection mechanisms, including overcurrent, overvoltage, and short-circuit protection, safeguarding both the module and connected equipment from electrical faults.
The module’s rugged construction ensures reliability in harsh environments. With an operating temperature range of -20°C to 60°C, it withstands extreme conditions in industries like oil and gas or wastewater treatment. Its compact DIN rail mount design also optimizes space in control cabinets, a critical factor in retrofitting older systems or building new automation setups.
For maintenance efficiency, the GE IC693PWR330H features LED status indicators that provide real-time feedback on power availability, output stability, and battery health (if equipped). This simplifies troubleshooting and reduces downtime, a key benefit for continuous-process industries.
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Application Fields
The GE IC693PWR330H finds extensive use in industries where the Series 90-30 PLC system is deployed. In manufacturing, it powers robotic arms, conveyor belts, and quality inspection systems in automotive plants, ensuring precise motion control and data synchronization. For example, in paint shops, the module stabilizes power to I/O modules that regulate spray parameters, minimizing defects and material waste.
In food and beverage processing, the GE IC693PWR330H supports PLCs controlling packaging machinery, such as filling stations and labeling systems. Its ability to maintain consistent +24 VDC power ensures reliable operation of pneumatic valves and motors, critical for adhering to strict production schedules and hygiene standards.
The module also plays a vital role in energy and utilities, where it powers PLCs managing water treatment processes. In wastewater plants, the GE IC693PWR330H provides stable power to modules controlling pumps and chemical dosing systems, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
In transportation infrastructure, the GE IC693PWR330H is used in traffic management systems, where it supports PLCs that coordinate signals and monitor rail networks. Its high-reliability design ensures uninterrupted operation in outdoor environments exposed to temperature fluctuations and moisture.
Installation and Maintenance
Pre-installation preparations: Before installing the GE IC693PWR330H, verify that the input voltage matches the module’s specifications (100–240 VAC or 125 VDC). Ensure the DIN rail is securely mounted and aligned with the PLC rack. Disconnect all power sources to the cabinet to prevent electrical hazards. Clean the mounting area to remove debris that could interfere with heat dissipation.
Maintenance suggestions: Regularly inspect the GE IC693PWR330H for physical damage or loose connections. Use a dry cloth to remove dust from vents, as accumulated debris can cause overheating. Monitor LED indicators for abnormal statuses, such as flickering OK lights, which may signal output instability. Test the overload protection annually by simulating a 110% load to ensure proper functionality. For long-term storage, keep the module in a dry environment within its specified temperature range to prevent component degradation.
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Product Guarantee
Our company offers a one-year quality warranty for the GE IC693PWR330H, covering non-human-induced hardware failures. If defects arise, we provide prompt replacement services to minimize downtime. With a 17-year history in industrial control distribution, we maintain a vast inventory of new and discontinued parts, including the GE IC693PWR330H, ensuring rapid fulfillment of urgent orders. Our global supply chain network enables efficient sourcing of rare components, supporting customers in maintaining continuous system operations.
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