GE IC698ACC720 Shielded Double Slot Faceplate Module
GE IC698ACC720 Shielded Double Slot Faceplate Module
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Brand:GE Fanuc PLC Item No.:GE IC698ACC720 Product Origin: USA Product Dimensions:122 × 82 × 60 mm Product Weight:0.66 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
The GE IC698ACC720 is a shielded double-slot faceplate module designed for the GE Fanuc PACSystems RX7i platform. Unlike traditional control or I/O modules, it plays a critical structural role by protecting unused rack slots while maintaining electromagnetic integrity within the system.
Engineered for high-performance industrial environments, this module helps reduce electrical noise, improve system stability, and ensure that your PLC rack maintains optimal operational reliability and compliance with EMI standards.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Details
Manufacturer
GE Fanuc / Emerson
Series
PACSystems RX7i
Model Number
IC698ACC720
Module Type
Shielded Double Slot Faceplate Module
Slot Coverage
Double-slot (covers two adjacent rack positions)
Function
EMI protection and slot sealing
Shielding Type
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding
Material
Industrial-grade EMI-resistant material
Installation
Rack-mounted (front faceplate)
Packaging
Typically supplied in packs (bulk installation support)
Compatibility
GE RX7i racks and backplane systems
Application Role
Structural protection & noise reduction
Physical Dimensions & Weight
Weight & Size (L × W × H): 0.66 kg, 122 × 82 × 60 mm
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Applications
The IC698ACC720 is widely used in industrial PLC rack systems where unused slots must be properly sealed and protected, including:
Power generation control systems
Oil & gas automation platforms
Manufacturing production lines
Water treatment and utility systems
Distributed control systems (DCS)
It is especially important in installations where electromagnetic interference could impact system performance or signal accuracy.
Advantages
Enhanced EMI Protection
Reduces electrical noise and improves overall system stability.
Double-Slot Coverage Design
Efficiently protects two rack positions with a single unit.
Improved System Reliability
Prevents dust, interference, and environmental impact on open slots.
Easy Installation
Quick mounting on RX7i racks without additional tools.
Industrial-Grade Construction
Built for long-term durability in harsh environments.
Optimized Rack Performance
Helps maintain proper airflow and shielding consistency.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the IC698ACC720 used for?
It is used to cover unused PLC rack slots and provide EMI shielding.
2. Is it a functional control module?
No, it is a protective and structural accessory module.
3. How many slots does it cover?
It covers two adjacent slots (double-slot design).
4. What is its main benefit?
Reducing electromagnetic interference and protecting unused rack space.
5. Is it required for system operation?
Not mandatory, but highly recommended for optimal system performance.
6. What systems is it compatible with?
GE PACSystems RX7i racks.
7. What is its weight and size?
122 × 82 × 60 mm, approximately 0.66 kg.
8. Does it improve system lifespan?
Yes, by protecting internal components from environmental exposure.
9. Is it reusable?
Yes, it can be removed and reused during system upgrades.
10. Why is EMI protection important?
Because it prevents signal distortion and ensures stable PLC operation.