GE Fanuc IC200CHS022J VersaMax PLC DIN-rail Support Carrier

GE Fanuc IC200CHS022J VersaMax Compact I/O Carrier Box Style

The IC200CHS022J (Model: IC200CHS022J) is a high-performance Compact I/O Carrier from the GE Fanuc (Emerson) VersaMax™ series. Engineered specifically for DIN-rail mounting applications, this carrier provides the fundamental mechanical and electrical interface between VersaMax I/O modules and the communication backplane. By integrating a 36-terminal box-style connector, the IC200CHS022J facilitates efficient signal routing for up to 32 I/O points, ensuring deterministic data transmission and robust field-side isolation. Its compact footprint is optimized for high-density control cabinets where panel space is at a premium.

Mechanical Integrity and Wiring Efficiency

The IC200CHS022J is designed to minimize Mean Time to Repair (MTTR). The "Box Style" terminal architecture provides a recessed, protected area for field wiring, preventing accidental short circuits or physical damage to the conductor terminations. The IC200CHS022J (Model: IC200CHS022J) utilizes mechanical alignment guides that guarantee the I/O module is seated correctly against the backplane pins before the locking tabs engage. This prevents pin misalignment and ensures consistent electrical contact in high-vibration environments, such as those found in oil and gas pumping stations or heavy manufacturing lines.

Detailed Technical Specifications

The following technical parameters define the operational and physical characteristics of the IC200CHS022J (Model: IC200CHS022J).

• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc (Emerson)

• Model Number: IC200CHS022J

• Product Series: VersaMax™

• Module Type: Compact I/O Carrier (Box Style)

• Mounting Type: 35mm DIN-rail or Panel Mount

• Number of Terminals: 36 screw-type terminals

• I/O Capacity: Supports up to 32 I/O points plus power/common

• Wiring Gauge: 14–22 AWG (Solid or Stranded)

• Backplane Interface: Passive electrical bus interface

• Isolation: Field-to-logic galvanic isolation support

• Dimensions: 3.5 cm x 13 cm x 13.5 cm

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C (32°F to 140°F)

• Storage Temperature: –40°C to +85°C (–40°F to 185°F)

• Humidity: 5–95% non-condensing

• Weight: 0.3 kg (0.66 lbs)