Terminal Blocks - Accessories

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
1754190000

1754190000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE RAIL BG

360240

1771440000

1771440000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE RAIL BG

151050

C9000686

C9000686

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE BEIGE

1296500

1937590000

1937590000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK KEYING STAR BLACK

4333

0697360000

0697360000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE RAIL BG

441200

0316600000

0316600000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK BUSBAR SUPPORT

263200

0280200000

0280200000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK BUSBAR 1M

44754

0211360000

0211360000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE RAIL BG

57820

1896320000

1896320000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE BEIGE

438500

1781650000

1781650000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK COVER BLACK 24POS

31

1651980000

1651980000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK MT BASE RAIL BG 2P

501000

1577330000

1577330000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE RAIL BG

233

0206160000

0206160000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END BRACKET RAIL

1368050

1752131001

1752131001

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK CLAMP YOKE

273460

1683820000

1683820000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLATE RAIL RED

310150

1692630000

1692630000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK MNT BASE RAIL BEIG

420

0485400000

0485400000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK COVER CLEAR

10133

1173720000

1173720000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLAT RAIL BK

46920

1251030000

1251030000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK SPACER BLACK

600

1683890000

1683890000

Weidmuller

CONN TERM BLK END PLAT RAIL BK

18416300

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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