2294490

Terminal Blocks – Interface Modules are Electro-mechanical components, that enable the connection of electrical wires and cables, to provide an electrical connection between circuits, such as switches, relays and numerous other components.

These blocks form an interface between the circuit board and wiring system with 2-18 screw terminals. By altering the shape, features and components of the terminal blocks, a variety of other uses and applications can be achieved.

2294490 is a terminal block connector from Molex that is designed for simple and economical machine assembly. It features a plastic body and cable clamp, which is ideal for creating sealed connections in a wide-range of industrial equipment.

2294490 is constructed with an integrated shoulder/clamp plate for connecting one to three 2.54mm (.100”) pitch wire-to-board power and signal connections. The terminal block is made from UL 94V-0 rated polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) material, and features a clearance hole in the shoulder. This design ensures a durable and cost-effective connection with excellent pull-off strength, and provides options for alternating and increasing current-carrying capacity.

The working principle of the 2294490 terminal block is fairly simple. It works by providing a connection point between two cables or wires, which are then held together with tight screws. The 2294490 terminal block is designed with two to three screw terminal connections – depending on the size – which are used to secure the connection between two different cables.

This terminal block is also ISO certified and meets all standard safety requirements. The plastic enclosure is designed for greater insulation and safety, and shields the contacts from mechanical and electrical influences such as vibrations, shocks and electromagnetic interference.

Overall, the 2294490 terminal block is versatile and cost-effective, and is used for a variety of applications. These include UPS systems, industrial machinery, consumer electronics, LED lighting and many more.