Description
GE IC694PWR331 Series 90-40 Power Supply Module
Product Overview
The GE IC694PWR331 is a critical component of GE’s Series 90-40 PLC system, designed to provide reliable and regulated power to the entire control system. As the primary power source for the rack, this module converts incoming AC power into 24V DC, ensuring stable operation of all connected modules, including CPUs, input/output interfaces, and communication cards.
The GE IC694PWR331 is engineered to deliver up to 5 amps of continuous output current, sufficient to power multiple modules in a typical industrial automation setup. It features built-in protection mechanisms such as overcurrent and short-circuit safeguards, which prevent damage to the power supply and connected components in case of electrical faults. The module also includes LED indicators that provide real-time status updates on power availability and system health.
As part of the Series 90-40 ecosystem, the GE IC694PWR331 integrates seamlessly with other system components like the IC694CPU325 (CPU module) and IC694CHS392 (10-slot rack). It is designed to operate in harsh industrial environments, withstanding temperatures from -20°C to 60°C and resisting humidity, vibration, and electrical noise. This makes it suitable for applications in automotive manufacturing, food processing, and power generation facilities.
The GE IC694PWR331 ensures that the PLC system receives clean, consistent power, minimizing the risk of system downtime and data loss. Its compact design allows it to fit into standard Series 90-40 racks, while its hot-swappable feature enables maintenance or replacement without shutting down the entire system, reducing operational disruptions.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
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Product Model | IC694PWR331 |
Manufacturer | GE |
Product Type | Power Supply Module |
Series | Series 90-40 |
Input Voltage | 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz |
Output Voltage | 24V DC ±5% |
Output Current | 5A continuous |
Efficiency | >85% |
Physical Dimensions | 110mm (L) × 64mm (W) × 30mm (D) |
Weight | 0.5 kg |
Operating Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
Humidity Resistance | 5–95% non-condensing |
EMC Compliance | EN 61131-2 |
Safety Certification | UL, CE, CSA |
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Related Products
- GE IC694CPU325: The CPU module that processes data and controls system operations, powered by the IC694PWR331.
- GE IC694CHS392: A 10-slot rack that houses the IC694PWR331 and other modules, providing mechanical support and electrical connectivity.
- GE IC694MDL240: A digital input module that interfaces with sensors and switches, receiving power from the IC694PWR331.
- GE IC694MDL645: A digital output module that controls external devices, powered by the IC694PWR331.
- GE IC694BEM331A: An Ethernet communication module that enables network connectivity for the PLC system, reliant on the IC694PWR331 for power.
Main features and advantages
Reliable power delivery: The IC694PWR331 provides a stable 24V DC output, ensuring consistent operation of all modules in the Series 90-40 rack. This reliability is critical for industrial applications where power fluctuations can cause system malfunctions or data loss.
Wide input voltage range: With support for 100-240V AC input, the module can be used in global applications without the need for additional voltage converters, enhancing flexibility and reducing installation costs.
Overcurrent and short-circuit protection: Built-in safeguards protect the power supply and connected modules from damage caused by electrical faults, extending the lifespan of the system and reducing maintenance costs.
Compact design: The module’s small form factor allows it to fit into standard Series 90-40 racks, optimizing space utilization in control panels and cabinets.
Hot-swappable capability: The IC694PWR331 can be replaced while the system is operational, minimizing downtime during maintenance or upgrades.
LED status indicators: Visual indicators provide real-time feedback on power availability and system health, simplifying troubleshooting and reducing diagnostic time.
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Installation and maintenance
Pre-installation preparations: Before installing the IC694PWR331, ensure that the power to the rack is turned off and that the input voltage matches the specifications of the module. Verify that the rack has an available power supply slot and that the backplane is clean and undamaged.
Installation procedure: Align the IC694PWR331 with the designated slot in the rack and gently insert it until it seats securely. Fasten the module using the mounting clips provided. Connect the AC input power using appropriate wiring and terminals, following local electrical codes. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
Maintenance suggestions: Regularly inspect the IC694PWR331 for signs of physical damage, loose connections, or overheating. Check the LED indicators to monitor power status. Clean the module using a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. If the module fails, replace it with a new IC694PWR331 following the hot-swappable procedure to minimize system downtime.
Application fields
The GE IC694PWR331 is essential for powering automation systems in various industries, including:
Automotive manufacturing: Providing power to PLC systems that control assembly lines, robotic arms, and conveyor belts.
Food and beverage processing: Ensuring reliable operation of control systems in hygienic environments, powering sensors, actuators, and monitoring equipment.
Water treatment: Powering PLCs that manage pumps, valves, and monitoring devices in water treatment plants and distribution systems.
Power generation: Supporting control systems in power plants, including those for turbines, generators, and auxiliary equipment.
Material handling: Powering automation systems in warehouses and distribution centers, including conveyor systems, sorting equipment, and robotic palletizers.
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Product guarantee
Our company offers a one-year quality warranty service for the IC694PWR331, covering hardware malfunctions not caused by human factors. During the warranty period, if the product shows abnormal performance or functional failure, we will provide replacement services. In addition, for discontinued models or urgent demands, relying on our global supply chain network, we can quickly respond to customers’ procurement needs for scarce spare parts, and provide reliable services to support the continuous and stable operation of industrial systems.
Our company is a leading enterprise in the industrial control industry, established in 2007, has been 17 years. The company type is an import and export trade distribution company, mainly selling major brands of industrial control parts, there are many unpopular discontinued models, with a large stock. Our company has the advantage of supply channels, a large number of spot, to meet the needs of customers anxious to find spare parts. Our main business includes the distribution and trade of PLC modules, DCS cards, ESD system cards, vibration monitoring system cards, turbine control system modules, gas generator spare parts, instruments and other products.
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