ABB - Installation Products MS204A - Male screw terminal insert. For use with A series, 3 or 4 contacts with ground.
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MS204A

UPC: 786210614373

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Overview

The ABB MS204A is a male screw terminal insert designed for ABB's A series connectors, specifically for configurations with 3 or 4 contacts and a ground connection. This insert utilizes screw terminals for secure wire termination, accommodating rigid solid/stranded wire from 1 x 1 to 2.5 mm² and 2 x 1 to 2.5 mm². It also supports flexible wire with non-insulated ferrules from 1 x 0.75 to 2.5 mm² and 2 x 0.75 to 2.5 mm², as well as flexible wire with insulated ferrules from 1 x 0.75 to 2.5 mm² and 2 x 0.75 to 1.5 mm². The connection capacity according to UL/CSA is 1 or 2 x AWG 18-14. The required stripping length is 10 mm, and the tightening torque for the M3.5 screw terminals is 1.2 Nm / 11 lb. in. This insert is rated for 600V UL/CSA and features silver-plated contacts for optimal conductivity. It is compatible with Hood/housing size 24B «104x27». The degree of protection according to IEC/EN 60947-1 and IEC/EN 60529 is IP20. The ABB MS204A is a reliable component for industrial electrical connections, ensuring secure and efficient performance in various applications. It is part of the ABB Installation Products range, known for its quality and durability.
  • Male screw terminal insert for ABB A series connectors
  • Designed for 3 or 4 contacts with ground
  • Accommodates wire sizes from 0.75 mm² to 2.5 mm²
  • UL/CSA rated for 600V
  • Tightening torque of 1.2 Nm / 11 lb. in for M3.5 screw terminals

Specifications

Amperage Rating
10 Amps
Application
For use with A series
Connection Type
Screw Terminal
Material
Glass-filled Thermoplastic
Poles
3P+G
Series
A Series
Standard
CSA 70013
Type
Terminal Inserts-Male
Voltage Rating
600 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.020 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.009 kg
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