Terminal Blocks - Accessories

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
1652110000

1652110000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK STRN REL ORAN 4POS

0

0306600000

0306600000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK RETAIN PLATE

0

0343400000

0343400000

Weidmuller

STB 25 IH/BL

0

1058460000

1058460000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK COMP PLUG

0

0279580000

0279580000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE RAIL BLU

100

1683760000

1683760000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE GREEN

0

0163960000

0163960000

Weidmuller

EG 3 MOLDING COMP HOLDER

0

1781640000

1781640000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK COVER BLACK 22POS

0

0359280000

0359280000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE RAIL BLU

0

1337600000

1337600000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK KEYING PLUG

0

1597640000

1597640000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK LGT PIPE CLR 8POS

0

1317680000

1317680000

Weidmuller

AP DLD2.5 BLUE

0

0105100000

0105100000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE RAIL BG

0

6101110000

6101110000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK SCREW

0

C9048076

C9048076

Weidmuller

TERMINAL EG4 GRAY HOUSING

0

1632110000

1632110000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE RAIL ORG

0

1652170000

1652170000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK STRN REL ORAN 6POS

0

1067300000

1067300000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK PARTITION RAIL

0

7904230000

7904230000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE ORANGE

0

C9031146

C9031146

Weidmuller

TERMINAL AP CON 2.5N PA

0

Terminal Blocks - Accessories

1. Overview

Terminal Blocks Accessories are modular devices used to secure and manage electrical connections in various systems. They include components like terminal covers, marking strips, bridging pieces, and grounding terminals. These accessories enhance safety, improve connectivity reliability, and facilitate maintenance in electrical installations. With the rise of smart infrastructure and Industry 4.0, terminal blocks accessories have become critical in ensuring efficient power distribution and signal transmission across industries.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Terminal CoversProtect against dust, moisture, and accidental contactIndustrial control panels
Marking StripsEnable circuit identification via labelingElectrical cabinets in HVAC systems
Bridging PiecesAllow parallel connections between adjacent terminalsPower distribution blocks
Grounding TerminalsProvide safe earthing paths for equipmentMachinery grounding systems
Fuse HoldersIntegrate circuit protection with terminal blocksControl circuits in renewable energy systems

3. Structure and Components

Typical terminal blocks accessories consist of: - Insulation Housing: Made from flame-retardant thermoplastics (e.g., PA66) - Conductive Elements: Brass or phosphor bronze contacts with tin/silver plating - Clamping Mechanism: Screw-type, spring-cage, or push-in connectors - Identification Features: Laser-markable surfaces or insertable labels - Mounting Base: DIN rail compatible or panel-mount designs

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterTypical RangeImportance
Rated Current1-300ADetermines power handling capacity
Rated Voltage50-1000VEnsures insulation safety
Contact Resistance<10m Affects connection efficiency
Insulation Resistance>100M Prevents leakage current
Operating Temperature-40 C to +120 CEnsures reliability in harsh environments
Short-Circuit Withstand10-100kACritical for industrial safety

5. Application Fields

Major industries include:

  • Industrial Automation: PLC control cabinets, motor drives
  • Energy Systems: Solar inverters, wind turbine controllers
  • Transportation: Rail vehicle electrical systems, EV charging stations
  • Telecom Infrastructure: Base station power distribution
  • Building Automation: HVAC control systems, smart lighting

Example: In smart grid substations, grounding terminals protect SCADA systems from surges.

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerKey ProductsSpecial Features
Phoenix ContactPTFIX seriesModular plug-in system
Weidm llerSAM seriesTool-free connection technology
TE ConnectivityMini Universal seriesCompact 5.0mm pitch
Wago285 seriesCAGE CLAMP spring connection
OMRONV-terminal seriesVibration-resistant screw terminals

7. Selection Guide

Key considerations:

  1. Electrical Requirements: Match current/voltage ratings with system needs
  2. Environmental Factors: Consider temperature, humidity, and vibration
  3. Installation Type: DIN rail vs. PCB mounting
  4. Certifications: UL, CE, RoHS compliance
  5. Maintenance Needs: Choose between screw-type (high reliability) or push-in (fast installation)

Case Study: For outdoor wind turbine control cabinets, specify IP67-rated terminal covers with UV-resistant materials.

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include:

  • Miniaturization: 2.5mm pitch terminals for compact devices
  • Smart Integration: IoT-enabled terminals with condition monitoring
  • Modular Systems: Customizable blocks with tool-less assembly
  • Material Innovation: Halogen-free flame-retardant polymers
  • Global Standardization: Unified dimensions per IEC 60947-7

Market growth driven by EV charging infrastructure and renewable energy projects, projected at 6.2% CAGR through 2030.

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