{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-ic697acc722-auxiliary-airflow-cooling-unit","title":"GE Fanuc IC697ACC722 Auxiliary Airflow Cooling Unit","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC697ACC722\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a high-efficiency auxiliary cooling fan assembly designed exclusively for GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC racks. In high-density automation environments where multiple high-speed processors and high-current I\/O modules are co-located, thermal management is critical to preventing processor throttling and hardware degradation. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC697ACC722\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides forced-air circulation to maintain internal rack temperatures within optimal operating limits, ensuring the longevity and reliability of the control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for continuous industrial operation, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC697ACC722\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeatures a dual-fan configuration that offers consistent airflow across the module fins and backplane. This assembly mounts directly to the Series 90-70 rack frame, drawing power from the system's AC supply to provide immediate thermal relief. As a critical maintenance component, it prevents localized hotspots that could otherwise lead to intermittent logic errors or total module failure. Note: While some technical databases list the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC697ACC722\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eunder backplane connectors or jumper kits, the primary industrial application for this part number is the specialized rack cooling assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC697ACC722\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e: GE Fanuc (Emerson Automation)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Series 90-70 PLC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponent Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Auxiliary Rack Fan Assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooling Method\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dual-fan forced air circulation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e: 120 VAC \/ 240 VAC (Standard AC supply)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thermal management and module protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Direct rack-mount integration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: -20 °C to +60 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: -40 °C to +85 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 200 mm × 150 mm × 80 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.5 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompliance\u003c\/strong\u003e: IEC 61326-1 EMC industrial standards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication \u0026amp; Maintenance Strategy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIC697ACC722\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis recommended for any Series 90-70 installation where ambient enclosure temperatures exceed 40 °C or where the rack is populated with power-intensive modules like the IC697CPX series CPUs. 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