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GFK-3000A 

IC695ACC403 Quick Start Guide 

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because this could result in Controller 
memory not being preserved. 
The Energy Pack LEDs and the Controller 
status bits indicate when charging is 
complete and the Energy Pack is ready to 
support backup.  

5. 

To remove a Failed Battery fault and clear 
the battery status bits, clear the Controller 
fault table. 
For details on status bit operation, refer to 
the 

PACSystems RX7i and RX3i CPU 

Reference Manual

, GFK-2222 (rev. Y or later). 

 

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Firmware Updates 

The firmware for the Energy Pack is automatically 
updated by the Controller. At power-up, the 
Controller checks the version of Energy Pack firmware 
to verify compatibility with the Controller firmware. If 
an update is needed, the Controller performs it 
automatically. 

8.1

 

LED Indications for Firmware Updates 

Firmware Update 
Mode  

All three LEDs blink 

green

 

Failed to Load 
Firmware  

All three LEDs blink 

red

 

Summary of Contents for GFK-3000A

Page 1: ...GE For Public Disclosure Automation Controls Programmable Control Products PACSystems RX3i Rackless Energy Pack IC695ACC403 Quick Start Guide GFK 3000A July 2018 ...

Page 2: ...le Connections 4 3 1 Connect Input Power to Energy Pack 5 3 2 Connecting the Energy Pack to the Controller 6 4 Grounding 7 5 Initial Power up 8 6 LED and Status Indications 9 6 1 LED Indications Special Cases 10 6 2 Energy Pack Status Bit Operation 10 7 Replacing the CapPack Module 11 8 Firmware Updates 12 8 1 LED Indications for Firmware Updates 12 9 Additional Information 13 ...

Page 3: ...er during power fluctuations or outages If system power is lost the Energy Pack maintains power long enough for a Controller to write its user memory contents to non volatile memory When system power is restored the user memory is restored if the Controller is configured to power up from RAM Figure 1 Interconnect Wiring Diagram ...

Page 4: ...troller and connected to the Controller using the provided cable IC695CBL003 Heat dissipation When mounting the Energy Pack allow a minimum clearance of 25 4mm 1 inch on all four sides of the unit right left top and the bottom 2 1 Mounting the Energy Pack on a DIN Rail The Energy Pack snaps easily onto the DIN rail No tools are required 1 Incline Energy Pack so that top edge of plastic recess Figu...

Page 5: ... Mount to DIN Rail 2 2 Panel Mounting the Energy Pack Recommended fasteners Four M4 0 7 machine screws with minimum length of 25mm or 8 32 1 min length and nuts CAUTION Over tightening the mounting screws could crack the plastic housing ...

Page 6: ...GFK 3000A IC695ACC403 Quick Start Guide 4 3 Cable Connections Figure 3 Input Power and Output Power Control Connections ...

Page 7: ...pper wires An 18 AWG 0 82mm2 copper wire for frame ground An input power terminal block provided Weidmuller part number 1748010000 A small flat head screwdriver such as a 1 4mm jeweler s screwdriver 1 Using the power cord connect the power supply output to the Energy Pack s input power terminal block To insert the wires in the power terminal block connector you may need to use the small screwdrive...

Page 8: ...r and securely tighten the attaching screws 3 2 Connecting the Energy Pack to the Controller With power to the system turned off use the supplied cable IC695CBL003 to connect the output of the Energy Pack green connector to the 24Vdc input on the Controller 3 pin green connector and to the serial communication link using the 5 pin green connector Refer to Figure 5 ...

Page 9: ...7 July 2018 GFK 3000A 4 Grounding Proper grounding of this device is essential All ground wires must be as short as possible and terminated at the same grounding point Figure 5 Frame Ground Connection ...

Page 10: ... this test passes output power to the Controller is turned on and the OUT LED turns on green 3 Charging of the CapPack begins and the STAT LED blinks green 4 When charging of the CapPack is complete the STAT LED turns on solid green and the Energy Pack signals to the controller that it can start run time operation The Controller will not start running its application until the Energy Pack signals ...

Page 11: ...n solid CapPack is fully charged and no faults Amber blinking CapPack is nearing end of life The CapPack must be replaced soon Backup is still guaranteed Red blinking Internal fault Cycle power to the Energy Pack If this does not clear the fault contact Technical Support and replace the Energy Pack Red solid CapPack has reached end of life Replace the CapPack Backup is not guaranteed Off No power ...

Page 12: ...omatically monitor the status of the attached Energy Pack via S0014 PLC_BAT and SA0011 LOW_BAT For more details refer to the chapter on Diagnostics in PACSystems RX7i and RX3i CPU Programmer s Reference Manual GFK 2950 PLC_BAT S0014 LOW_BAT SA0011 Energy Pack Status 0 0 Energy Pack connected and operational may be charging 1 1 Energy Pack not connected or has failed 0 1 Energy Pack is nearing its ...

Page 13: ...ot hot remove insert the CapPack during the firmware update process 1 Loosen the four screws on the CapPack and carefully pull the CapPack off the base 2 Install the new CapPack on the base first engaging the module to base connectors and then pressing the CapPack into place CAUTION Over tightening the mounting screws could crack the plastic housing 3 Use the four screws provided to secure the Cap...

Page 14: ...able For details on status bit operation refer to the PACSystems RX7i and RX3i CPU Reference Manual GFK 2222 rev Y or later 8 Firmware Updates The firmware for the Energy Pack is automatically updated by the Controller At power up the Controller checks the version of Energy Pack firmware to verify compatibility with the Controller firmware If an update is needed the Controller performs it automati...

Page 15: ... PACSystems Controllers Battery and Energy Pack Manual GFK 2741E or later PACSystems RX3i Series 90 30 Installation and Maintenance Requirements GFK 2975 For user manuals product updates and other information go to the Support website www geautomation com and refer to Controllers and IO RX3i Rackless Controllers ...

Page 16: ...lobal regional phone numbers are available on our web site www geautomation com 2016 2018 General Electric Company All Rights Reserved Trademark of General Electric Company and or its subsidiaries All other trademarks are property of their respective holders GFK 3000A ...

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