{"product_id":"ic694tbs032-ge-pacsystems-rx3i-36-pin-spring-terminal-block","title":"IC694TBS032 GE PACSystems RX3i 36-Pin Spring Terminal Block","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGE Fanuc IC694TBS032 PACSystems RX3i Terminal Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc IC694TBS032\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eIC694TBS032\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring-Style Terminal Block, operates as a dedicated hardware component for high-density field wiring interface termination within PACSystems RX3i and Series 90-30 platforms. This 36-pin accessory accepts wire gauges from 28 AWG to 14 AWG, routing discrete I\/O signals directly to high-density module front connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC694TBS032\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Fanuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.50 lbs (0.23 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-Density 36-Pin I\/O Form Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 40 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 40 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80% non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePassive physical interlock (0 W)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTool-less spring clamp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePin Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 pins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWire Gauge Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 AWG to 14 AWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrip Wire Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.31 inches (8 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePACSystems RX3i and Series 90-30 32-point I\/O modules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsulation Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatches host module isolation (1500 VAC field-to-logic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMechanical Retention\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRed terminal block latching tab\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrand-Specific Hardware Architecture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe backplane bus communication velocity and logic scanning routines demand continuous physical contact stability across high-vibration control cabinets. The spring-clamp connection system provides constant mechanical tension against inserted conductors, suppressing thermal expansion drift and field-side electrical contact noise. Direct mechanical engagement with the host module interface pins ensures low-impedance signal continuity without adding latency to high-density digital backplane sampling cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can field technicians insert or remove the IC694TBS032 terminal block while the PLC rack is energized?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Field maintenance teams must isolate all 24 VDC external field power sources and verify backplane power state before engaging or disengaging the terminal assembly to prevent transient signal bridging across adjacent pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What tool is required to terminate field conductors into the spring-clamp terminals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The spring-clamp mechanism accepts direct wire insertion for solid conductors or ferruled wires; standard stranded conductors require depressing the release tab using a standard 2.5 mm flat-blade screwdriver to seat the wire safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounting the IC694TBS032 requires aligning the bottom hinge hooks with the host module frame, pivoting the assembly upward until the red latching mechanism clicks firmly into the top retaining slot. Verify that the red lock indicator engages completely to prevent accidental disconnection during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrip all field conductors to exactly 0.31 inches (8 mm) prior to insertion to avoid exposed live copper or incomplete spring-jaw contact. Route field wire bundles vertically along the wiring duct, maintaining a minimum 6-inch clearance from high-voltage AC cables. Apply single-point shielding termination at the panel entry ground bus to prevent ground loop noise from coupling into low-voltage field inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GE Fanuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44486131875939,"sku":"IC694TBS032","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/525._7cc56b1d-642b-4d01-8434-fe8e1ec20229.jpg?v=1787038178","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/ic694tbs032-ge-pacsystems-rx3i-36-pin-spring-terminal-block","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}