
Product Description
Product Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | IC200CHS002M |
| Product Name | VersaMax I/O Carrier _ Expansion, Revision M |
| Application | Expansion mounting base for VersaMax I/O modules in remote/expansion rack configurations |
| Compatibility | GE VersaMax PLC (CPU, NIU, power supply); connects via IC200CBLxxx to IC200CHS001 (main carrier) |
| Function | Provides mechanical mounting, backplane power distribution, I/O addressing, and field wiring termination for up to 8 I/O modules in expansion racks |
Functional Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Module Slots | 8 (standard VersaMax I/O or comm modules) |
| Backplane Power | 5 V DC @ 7 A (supplied via IC200CBLxxx from main rack) |
| Field Power Distribution | Dual terminal blocks (top & bottom) for 24 V DC user power |
| Terminal Blocks | 36-point removable screw terminals (18 per side) _ 24 V DC + GND |
| I/O Addressing | Auto-assigned by CPU/NIU (continues from main rack) |
| Expansion Support | 1 expansion input port (rear) _ supports daisy-chain to next IC200CHS002 |
| Mounting | 35 mm DIN rail (standard industrial) |
| Operating Temperature | _40°C to +60°C (extended industrial range) |
| Storage Temperature | _40°C to +85°C |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Dimensions (H_W_D) | 133 mm _ 185 mm _ 70 mm (5.24" _ 7.28" _ 2.76") |
| Weight | 0.46 kg (1.01 lb) |
| LED Indicators | PWR OK (green), LINK OK (green) on expansion interface |
| Certifications | CE, UL, cUL, CSA, Class I Div 2, ATEX Zone 2 |
| Standards Compliance | IEC 61131-2, EN 61000-6-2/4 (EMC), UL 508, CSA C22.2 |
Ordering Information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number Configuration | IC200CHS002M (M = Enhanced diagnostics + conformal coat + extended temp) |
| Replaces / Supersedes | IC200CHS002A__ (adds _40°C support, conformal coating, improved EMI shielding) |
| Available Options | _ IC200CHS002N: Class 1 Div 2 + conformal coat + SIL 2 _ IC200CHS001: Main/local carrier _ IC200ACC301: Replacement terminal blocks |
| Required Accessories | _ IC200CBL600/601/602: Expansion cables (0.3 m, 1 m, 2 m) _ IC200ACC201: DIN rail stop |
| Max Expansion | Up to 7 expansion racks (8 total including main) |