267A218-8 Connectors, Interconnects

267A218-8 is an accessory of the Terminal Blocks. It is also known as a Marker Strip that is used to mark and number the electrical terminals. This accessory plays a crucial role on the control panel, as it helps to put each wire into the proper terminal. It is able to reduce wiring mistakes, help with easier and faster maintenance, and improve trouble shooting.

The marker strip has a clear appearance, with the structure of 247A218-8 being made from either nylon, ABS plastic, or PBT material. The actual size of the product is “26.7 mm x 8 mm”, with its protective cover being removable and reusable. The character holder is available with either an engraved or textured/embossed finish, and the reference markers occupying 6-38 mm of product length. Installation can be done in either direction – with the use of tap, twist, self-tapping, or machine screws.

As for 267A218-8’s application field, the product can be used with almost any type of terminal block or wire and cable holder. It has a wide usage in commercial projects, such as machines, automation equipment, communication systems, transportation facilities, and home or office architectures. It can also be used with ground terminals, transformer terminals, automatic control equipment, motor change-over switches, etc. The marker strip is also ultra-stable, with its flame retardance meeting UL94 V2 standards.

Now, let us focus on its working principle. Despite the complex nature of the product, using it is very straightforward. The user will attach the marker strip to the terminal block by first snapping it into the clip, and then press fit it into place. Once done, a marking paper will be inserted, with reference points and spaces being printed from its exterior side. After that, any number of characters – required to clearly identify each terminal – could be marked by using the character holder, reordering it according to user’s preference.

267A218-8 is the perfect choice for any type of commercial and private projects, since its usage is easy and its quality is top-tier. It helps to simplify the wiring process, improve panel component installation and maintenance, and reduce mistakes due to clear labeling. In the end, it helps to improve the durability and quality of every electrical control panel that comes into contact with it.