Phoenix Contact MKDS 3/12-5.08 Series Horizontal PCB Terminal Block, 8 Contacts, 5.08 mm Pitch, 400V, 24A, Polyamide 1714308

The Phoenix Contact 1714308 MKDS 3/12-5.08 Series Horizontal PCB Terminal Block is a premium-quality electronic connector designed for robust and reliable PCB connections in industrial and commercial environments. With 8 contact points spaced at a precise 5.08 mm pitch, this terminal block ensures consistent signal integrity and power distribution in complex circuitry.

Its polyamide housing provides excellent insulation and mechanical strength, while the 400V voltage rating and 24A current capacity make it suitable for demanding electrical applications. The horizontal orientation and single-row configuration facilitate straightforward mounting on PCBs with minimal space usage.

The rising cage clamp screw terminals deliver secure conductor connections with low contact resistance and reduced temperature rise, ensuring safe operation over extended periods. An integrated protective guide prevents incorrect conductor insertion underneath the tension sleeve, enhancing installation reliability and safety.

Additional side interlocking mechanisms enable versatile combinations of multiple terminal blocks to customize connection layouts according to project needs. This connector adheres to RoHS directives and has a flammability rating of UL 94 V0, aligning it with stringent global safety and environmental standards.

Typical use cases include industrial electronics, power distribution units, automation systems, control panels, and other electronic assemblies requiring modular and reliable connection systems. Its German origin underscores a high manufacturing quality benchmark consistent with Phoenix Contact's reputation.

The terminal block supports a current rating of 24A for robust electrical connections. Constructed with durable polyamide housing for insulating and mechanical protection. Features a horizontal orientation with a single row for easy PCB mounting.

Designed for 400V voltage applications with rising cage clamp screw terminals. Includes integrated protective guides to prevent incorrect conductor insertion. Side interlocking allows secure combination of multiple positions.

Compliant with RoHS and meets UL 94 V0 flammability rating standards. Engineered for use in industrial electronic components and power connector assemblies.

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