| Allicdata Part #: | MA-4-ND |
| Manufacturer Part#: |
MA-4 |
| Price: | $ 6.43 |
| Product Category: | Connectors, Interconnects |
| Manufacturer: | Curtis Industries |
| Short Description: | CONN BARRIER STRIP 4CIRC 0.5" |
| More Detail: | 4 Circuit 0.500" (12.70mm) Barrier Block Connector... |
| DataSheet: | MA-4 Datasheet/PDF |
| Quantity: | 1000 |
| 10 +: | $ 5.84136 |
| Top Termination: | Screws |
| Material Flammability Rating: | UL94 V-0 |
| Material - Insulation: | Phenol Formaldehyde (Phenolic) |
| Operating Temperature: | 150°C |
| Mounting Type: | Chassis, Panel |
| Terminal Screw Finish: | -- |
| Terminal Screw Material: | Steel |
| Color: | -- |
| Features: | Flange |
| Barrier Type: | 2 Wall (Dual) |
| Bottom Termination: | Closed |
| Series: | M |
| Wire Gauge: | 12-22 AWG |
| Voltage Rating: | -- |
| Current Rating: | 25A |
| Number of Rows: | 2 |
| Pitch: | 0.500" (12.70mm) |
| Number of Wire Entries: | 8 |
| Number of Circuits: | 4 |
| Terminal Block Type: | Barrier Block |
| Part Status: | Active |
| Packaging: | Bulk |
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Terminal Blocks - Barrier Blocks
MA-4 terminal blocks belong to a specialized category of electrical equipment known as barrier blocks. In general, barrier blocks are used to electrically connect two wires in an electrical circuit. When used properly, they can prevent the crossing and mixing of circuits, and provide a perfect solution for complicated wiring tasks.
Types of Barrier Blocks
Barrier blocks are available in several different configurations. Some of the more common types include screw type barrier blocks, pin-type barrier blocks, spring clip barrier blocks, and barrier strips. Each of these blocks has its own unique features and applications.
MA-4: A Screw Type Barrier Block
MA-4 is a screw type barrier block. It is designed to be used in low voltage applications and is rated for 12 or 14 AWG stranded wire. The block has two holes in its base, the top hole is used to support the terminal wire and the bottom hole is used to secure the terminal connection. The MA-4 also has two sets of slotted screws which are used to secure the block to the surface it is installed on. These screws are designed to withstand vibration and will not loosen or break under normal conditions.
The Working Principle of the MA-4
The working principle of the MA-4 is fairly simple. When a wire is inserted into one hole and then fed through the other, the electrical connection of the device is completed. Once the wire is firmly clamped in place, the two holes are connected and current can flow through the device. In addition, the slotted screws that hold the device in place serve to protect against external shocks and vibrations.
Applications of the MA-4
The MA-4 is primarily used in low voltage applications, such as controlling lights and heating elements. In addition, it can be used for connecting electrical machines, connecting control systems, and to join circuits together. The MA-4 is also ideal for connecting automotive and battery-operated devices and can be installed in outdoor and damp environments.
Conclusion
MA-4 is a popular type of barrier block which is suitable for low voltage applications. It features two screw holes which are used to secure the block in place and two slotted screws to protect against vibrations. The simple working principle of this block allows it to be used for connecting electrical machines, control systems, and circuits.
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MA-4 Datasheet/PDF