The General Electric IC600WD002 is an expansion rack I/O cable designed specifically for the Series Six Plus PLC family. This cable facilitates reliable communication and data transfer between I/O racks in parallel I/O configurations or between Workmaster programming units and the PLC system.
Features
Designed for Series Six Plus PLC system architecture.
Cable length of 2 feet (0.6 meters) for optimized rack-to-rack spacing.
Equipped with one male terminal connector and one female terminal connector.
Features removable connector shells for ease of maintenance and cable management.
Durable black jacket construction suitable for industrial control environments.
Applications
This cable is essential for expanding the I/O capacity of Series Six Plus systems. It is commonly used for connecting I/O control modules, auxiliary I/O modules, and various transmitter/receiver modules within a parallel I/O chain. It also serves as a communication link for Workmaster computer integration.
Technical Specifications
Part Number
IC600WD002
Cable Length
2 feet (0.6 meters)
Connector Configuration
1 Male / 1 Female Terminal
System Compatibility
Series Six Plus PLCs
Jacket Color
Black
Weight
0.2 kg
Installation Guidelines
Ensure the PLC system is powered down before connecting or disconnecting the I/O cable to prevent electrical surges or potential damage to the communication ports.
Verify that the connector shells are securely seated and locked into the corresponding module ports.
Route the cable away from high-voltage power lines and sources of electromagnetic interference (EMI) to maintain signal integrity.
Avoid sharp bends or excessive tension on the cable during installation to prevent internal conductor fatigue.
FAQ
What is the primary function of the IC600WD002 cable?
The IC600WD002 is used to link I/O racks in parallel I/O chains or to connect a Workmaster computer to a Series Six Plus PLC system.
Is this cable compatible with other GE PLC series?
This cable is specifically engineered for the Series Six Plus product line. Please consult your system documentation before attempting to use it with other GE PLC families.
