{"product_id":"ic200chs003-ge-fanuc-versamax-input-output-carrier","title":"GE Fanuc IC200CHS003 Versamax I\/O Carrier","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GE Fanuc IC200CHS003 is a high-density I\/O carrier specifically engineered for the Versamax automation platform. This component serves as the essential physical interface and field wiring termination point for Versamax I\/O modules, supporting up to 32 discrete I\/O points. By providing a centralized 36-pin connector architecture, the carrier simplifies complex control system wiring, reduces potential connection failures, and facilitates rapid module replacement during maintenance cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports high-density configurations with up to 32 I\/O points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated 36-pin connector for streamlined field device integration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour common power connection points for flexible circuit grouping and power distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust ABS housing designed for standard industrial control cabinet environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIN rail mounting capability for efficient space utilization and secure installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow contact resistance (less than 10 milliohms) to maintain signal integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis carrier is widely utilized in industrial automation applications, including manufacturing process control, distributed I\/O systems, and machine automation. It is designed to interface field sensors and actuators with the Versamax PLC backplane, ensuring reliable signal transmission in demanding industrial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC200CHS003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVersamax\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eI\/O Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 Points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTermination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36-pin connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Current (Per Point)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Current (Power\/Ground)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransient Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 VAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContact Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt; 10 milliohms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIN rail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the DIN rail is securely mounted and grounded according to local electrical standards before installing the carrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower down the system before inserting or removing any I\/O modules from the carrier to prevent electrical arcing or damage to the backplane pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure that field wiring is properly routed and strain-relieved to prevent mechanical stress on the 36-pin connector.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain adequate clearance around the unit to allow for heat dissipation and airflow within the cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the power supply voltage does not exceed the rated transient protection limits of 300 VAC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the primary function of the IC200CHS003?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe IC200CHS003 acts as a base carrier that provides the mechanical mounting and electrical termination for Versamax I\/O modules, allowing field devices to connect to the PLC system via a 36-pin interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this carrier be used with other PLC series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this carrier is specifically designed for the GE Fanuc Versamax series and is not compatible with other PLC platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GE FANUC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51000386683132,"sku":"IC200CHS003","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_8a7abe56-b6cc-4129-9c07-c029829f639b.jpg?v=1787249812","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/ic200chs003-ge-fanuc-versamax-input-output-carrier","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}