0387790417

Terminal Blocks - Barrier Blocks, such as 0387790417, are devices used for electrical connections between two different points of an electrical equipment or system. Generally, the terminal block is placed between an electrical wire and a power source, thereby carrying the electrical current to the component that requires it. In addition, the terminal blocks also provide insulation of the electrical connection in order to minimize the risk of short circuiting.

The 0387790417 terminal block is composed of two parts, namely the main body and the barrier block. The main body is made of metal and contains two poles that are connected to the connecting cables. The barrier blocks consist of two or more pieces, and each piece holds a male or female connection at either end, and are designed to allow the designer to customise the terminal block configuration to a specific module or device.

The 0387790417 device is typically used in applications where electrical connections between two different components of the electrical system must be made quickly and safely. It is designed to meet the following requirements:

• Compatibility plug-and-play operation with all standard terminal blocks and barrier blocks
• Low profile design for better routing and a smaller total profile
• Suitable for both low and high current levels
• Quick-connect finger-lift mechanism for easy installation and removal of connections
• Flexibility in terms of mounting options
• Pay load capacity for pin and lug connections

In order to ensure safe operation, a 0387790417 terminal block is designed with safety features, which includes surge protection, a finger-lifted switch and anti-sparking devices. The basics of these safety features can be explained by the following example:

Surge protection is the process of using a simplified circuit breaker to protect the main system against high voltage surges. This is achieved by having an auxiliary connection between the terminal block and the system. In the event of a high voltage surge, the auxiliary connection short circuits the current and prevents the main system from experiencing any damage.

The finger-lifted switch is a safety feature that eliminates the risk of an accidental short circuit. The switch is designed in such a way that it requires the user to manually lift a finger in order to complete the connection. This process ensures that there is active compliance with electrical safety guidelines.

The anti-sparking device is a safety feature designed to reduce the possibility of a spark occurring as a result of the sudden increase in electrical energy. These devices are typically used when connecting the device to a power source, and are used in order to avoid any potentially hazardous sparks that can cause short-circuiting.

Terminal blocks, such as the 0387790417, are versatile devices with a range of applications in industrial, commercial and domestic settings. Their design offers a number of benefits, including a high electrical tolerance, easy installation, and the ability to carry high or low electrical currents. Moreover, their safety features make them a reliable and safe choice for a variety of applications.