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Product Overview

The IC200CHS002 functions as the essential mechanical and electrical foundation for the GE VersaMax modular I/O system. This box-style carrier provides the interface between a single I/O module and the field wiring. Its integrated design eliminates the need for separate terminal blocks, streamlining panel space in high-density distributed control applications. We provide this unit as 100% Brand New and Original, ensuring maximum lifecycle reliability for your automation architecture.

Technical Specifications

Feature Specification
Manufacturer GE Fanuc (Emerson)
Product Series VersaMax
Carrier Style Box-Style Terminal
Total Terminals 36 (A1–A18, B1–B18)
Voltage Rating 0 to 264 VAC
Current Per Point 2 Amperes
Total Power/Ground Current 8 Amperes
Wire Size (Single) AWG #14 to AWG #22
Wire Size (Dual) AWG #18 (shorting)
Mounting Orientation Horizontal
Termination Type Integrated Screw-clamp

Engineering Advantages

  • Vibration-Resistant Connectivity: The integrated box-style terminals utilize secure screw-clamp mechanisms. These connections prevent signal loss in high-vibration environments typical of OEM machinery and heavy industrial floors.

  • Rapid Modular Assembly: The carrier snaps directly onto a standard 35mm DIN rail. The design allows users to replace I/O modules without disturbing the field wiring, significantly reducing Mean Time to Repair (MTTR).

  • High-Voltage Versatility: With a rating up to 264 VAC, this carrier accommodates both high-voltage discrete signals and low-voltage analog inputs, providing a universal platform for diverse sensor types.

  • Optimized Thermal Management: The horizontal mounting profile maintains critical clearance (2 inches top/bottom) to ensure natural convection cooling, protecting the internal electronics of the docked I/O module.

FAQs

  • Does the IC200CHS002 support hot-swapping of I/O modules?

    While the carrier provides the physical interface, hot-swapping depends on the specific VersaMax CPU or Network Interface Unit (NIU) capabilities. Always verify system power requirements before removing modules to prevent data corruption.

  • What is the primary difference between the IC200CHS002 and a "barrier-style" carrier?

    The IC200CHS002 (Box-Style) features recessed terminals which offer better finger safety and a more compact footprint. Barrier-style carriers use exposed screw terminals which are often preferred for ring-lug connections.

  • Can I mount this carrier vertically?

    GE Fanuc specifies horizontal mounting for the IC200CHS002. Vertical mounting alters the thermal dissipation profile and may derate the current capacity of the attached I/O module.

  • Is this unit compatible with Emerson-branded VersaMax modules?

    Yes. Since Emerson acquired GE Fanuc’s automation division, all IC200 series components remain fully interchangeable between GE Fanuc and Emerson branding.

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