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GE IC697ACC720 Blank Slot Filler Module

GE IC697ACC720 Blank Slot Filler Module

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Brand:GE Fanuc PLC
Item No.:GE IC697ACC720
Product Origin: USA
Product Dimensions:100 mm × 50 mm × 20 mm
Product Weight:0.5 kg
Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card
Goods_stock:15
Shipping Port:Xiamen, China
Lead Time:1-3 Days
Condition:Brand New And Original
Warranty:1 Year
Certificate:COO

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The GE IC697ACC720 is a blank slot filler module designed for GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC systems. Its primary function is to occupy unused slots in the PLC rack, ensuring proper airflow management, electromagnetic shielding, and physical protection of backplane connectors.

Although it does not perform active processing, this module plays an important role in maintaining system stability, noise reduction, and mechanical integrity in industrial control cabinets where long-term reliability is critical.


Technical Specifications

The IC697ACC720 is engineered as a passive structural component within PLC rack systems.

ParameterSpecification
ModelIC697ACC720
Product TypeBlank Slot Filler Module
System CompatibilityGE Fanuc Series 90-70
FunctionSlot protection / EMI shielding / airflow control
Electrical FunctionNone (passive module)
InstallationPlug-in rack slot

Physical Dimensions & Weight

ParameterValue
Dimensions (L × W × H)Approx. 100 mm × 50 mm × 20 mm (variant-dependent references exist)
WeightApprox. 0.1 – 0.5 kg (depending on packaging/version)

The compact structure ensures a tight mechanical fit within Series 90-70 rack assemblies while maintaining proper system enclosure balance.


Recommended Related Models

For complete GE Series 90-70 rack configuration and maintenance, the following modules are commonly used alongside IC697ACC720:

  • GE IC697CPU772 Central Processing Unit
  • GE IC697CHS790 Rack Chassis
  • GE IC697PWR711 Power Supply Module
  • GE IC697BEM711 Bus Controller Module
  • GE IC697MDL Series I/O Modules

These components together form a stable and expandable industrial control system architecture.


Popular GE Series 90-70 Modules

  • IC697CPU780 – High-performance PLC CPU
  • IC697MDL740 – Digital input module
  • IC697MDL750 – Output module
  • IC697ALG320 – Analog input module
  • IC697BEM713 – Bus communication module

These modules are widely used in legacy industrial automation systems still operating globally.


Applications

The IC697ACC720 is used in PLC system cabinet design and maintenance environments such as:

  • Industrial automation control panels
  • Manufacturing production systems
  • Power plant control cabinets
  • Oil & gas process control systems
  • Water treatment automation systems
  • Retrofit and system expansion projects

Its role is essential in ensuring correct rack layout and system protection.


Advantages

  • Protects unused PLC rack slots from dust and contamination
  • Improves airflow and thermal balance inside control cabinets
  • Provides basic EMI shielding support
  • Maintains mechanical integrity of rack structure
  • Prevents accidental contact with backplane connectors
  • Easy plug-in installation and replacement
  • Compatible with GE Series 90-70 systems

Although passive, it contributes significantly to long-term system reliability.


Technical FAQs

1. What is the IC697ACC720 used for?
It is used to fill empty slots in PLC racks for protection and airflow control.

2. Does it perform any electrical function?
No, it is a passive mechanical component.

3. What PLC systems is it compatible with?
GE Fanuc Series 90-70 systems.

4. What are its dimensions?
Approximately 100 mm × 50 mm × 20 mm (variant-dependent).

5. What is its weight?
Around 0.1 to 0.5 kg depending on version and packaging.

6. Why is it needed in PLC racks?
To maintain airflow, shielding, and mechanical stability.

7. Can the system operate without it?
Yes, but it is not recommended for optimal cabinet design.

8. Is it powered?
No, it does not require power.

9. Is it reusable?
Yes, it can be reused if not physically damaged.

10. Is it still commonly used today?
Yes, especially in maintenance of legacy GE PLC systems.


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