GE IC694ACC310A: Advanced Battery Backup for Critical Industrial Applications

When it comes to safeguarding your industrial control systems against unexpected power outages, the GE IC694ACC310A seems to be a reliable choice. This battery backup module is specifically designed for use with GE’s PACSystems RX3i series PLCs, ensuring uninterrupted operation during power disruptions. From my experience, this model is particularly valued in environments where system downtime could lead to costly consequences.

Key Features

• Seamless Power Backup: Automatically switches to battery power when the main supply fails, keeping critical processes running.
• Extended Battery Life: The IC694ACC310A typically supports up to 200 hours of backup, depending on the load and environmental conditions.
• Compact Design: Its slim profile allows for easy integration into existing RX3i systems without taking up much cabinet space.
• Status Indicators: Built-in LEDs provide real-time feedback on battery health and operational status.
• Plug-and-Play Installation: Designed for quick setup, minimizing downtime during installation or replacement.

Technical Specifications

Related or Supporting Products

If you’re considering alternatives or complementary components, the IC694ACC311A offers similar functionality but with an extended temperature range for harsher environments. Another option is the IC694PWR010 power supply module, which pairs well with the IC694ACC310A to ensure stable voltage delivery across your system.

Installation & Maintenance

For optimal performance, install the IC694ACC310A in a well-ventilated control cabinet, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Ensure proper grounding and secure wiring connections to prevent electrical noise interference. Routine maintenance includes periodic checks of battery health using the LED indicators, cleaning dust from vents, and updating firmware if applicable. Calibration isn’t usually required, but replacing the battery every two years is recommended to maintain reliability.

Quality & Certifications

The IC694ACC310A complies with industry standards such as CE, UL, and RoHS, ensuring safety and environmental responsibility. It also comes with a standard one-year manufacturer warranty, providing peace of mind for industrial users. You might notice that its robust build quality makes it suitable for demanding applications in manufacturing, utilities, and infrastructure projects.

Order Placement Process: Delivery takes about a week for in-stock items, while custom orders may take up to a month. A 50% advance payment is required, with the balance due before shipment. We offer express delivery via FedEx, UPS, or DHL to meet tight deadlines.