1913604

Terminal Blocks - Headers, Plugs and Sockets

Terminal blocks are electrical connectors used in various types of electrical distribution, control, communications and power systems. They are designed to securely connect wires with minimal effort and time, while providing maximum flexibility for easy re-configuration when necessary. The convenient modular design makes it easy to install, remove and modify existing connections without the need for additional tools or specialized parts.

A terminal block consists of a plastic or metal body with built-in connection points in the form of either screw terminals or push-in connection points. The connections are usually arranged in a compact row or in an extended form. The headers, plugs, and sockets of the terminal blocks are designed to accept a specific type of wire and provide a reliable, robust, and durable connection between two or more wires. For safety, some terminal blocks are UL recognized and CSA certified.

The 1913604 terminal block is a push-in type with a 0.625-inch pin pitch and a rated current of up to 30 amperes. This product is designed to be used with 19 mm insulated and stranded copper wires to provide a secure and electrical connection. It has a corrosion-resistant black zinc-plated steel casing body and spring-cage connection terminals that make installation and removal of various types of wire easier. The product also features a self-locking design to hold the inserted wires securely and properties that protect against accidental disconnection.

The principle of a terminal block is in its basic design: wires are connected by joining them together in sequence. By supplying power to a block, the connection is completed and current can pass from one wire to the other. There are a number of different technologies used to make these connections, but the most common is through the use of screws, push-in tabs, and other mechanical connectors.

Terminal blocks are commonly used in industrial, commercial, and residential applications. They are used to connect different equipment, machines, and controllers to power sources. They have the capacity to handle both high and low current applications, making them a versatile solution for a variety of different applications. Terminal blocks have the ability to be easily reconfigured and modified when the wiring changes, allowing them to be used for years without the need to replace the block.

The 1913604 is a robust terminal block suitable for a variety of domestic and commercial applications. It provides a reliable and secure connection in applications where same-type wires are used and can also be used with 19 mm insulated and stranded copper wires. Its push-in connection mechanism ensures a rapid and retaining connection of wires; secure assembly; and protection against accidental disconnection. The black zinc-plated steel case body is designed for superior durability and corrosion resistance.