IC690RBT001A | GE Fanuc Battery Module for Industrial PLCs

Description / Overview

The GE Fanuc IC690RBT001A is a rechargeable battery module designed to maintain non-volatile memory in GE PACSystems and Series 90-30 / 90-70 programmable logic controllers (PLCs). When a power interruption occurs, this battery ensures that vital data—such as user programs, configuration files, and system status—is securely retained.

Built for reliability in demanding automation environments, the IC690RBT001A features a rugged enclosure and a 2-pin female connector for easy installation within control panels. Its long-life rechargeable chemistry minimizes maintenance downtime and provides consistent performance across temperature variations.

Moreover, it is fully compatible with the IC690CRG001 battery charger, offering an efficient recharging process that extends service life and supports continuous operation of GE Fanuc control systems.

Technical Specifications

Model Number: IC690RBT001A
Manufacturer: GE Fanuc
Product Type: Rechargeable Battery Pack
Function: Memory backup for PACSystems and Series 90-30/90-70 CPUs
Voltage Rating: 3 Volts
Capacity: 15 Amp-hours
Connector Type: 2-pin female connector
Compatible Systems: GE Fanuc Series 90-30, 90-70, PACSystems CPUs
Dimensions: 5.71 in × 2.55 in × 1.571 in
Weight: 1.23 lbs (558 g)
Charging Compatibility: IC690CRG001 Battery Charger
Country of Origin: USA

FAQ

Q1: What is the purpose of the GE Fanuc IC690RBT001A battery pack?
A1: It provides backup power to maintain CPU memory and retain data during power loss.

Q2: Is this battery compatible with non-GE controllers?
A2: No, it is specifically designed for GE Fanuc PACSystems and Series 90-30/90-70 PLCs.

Q3: Which charger should be used with this module?
A3: It is compatible only with the GE IC690CRG001 battery charger.

Q4: How long does the battery typically last before replacement?
A4: Depending on operating conditions, it typically lasts 2–3 years with regular maintenance.

Q5: Does the IC690RBT001A come with a warranty?
A5: Yes, it includes a 1-year warranty covering manufacturing defects and performance reliability.