ABB - Installation Products MS248B - Male screw terminal insert. For use with B series, 48 contacts with ground.
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MS248B

UPC: 786210118703


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Overview

The ABB MS248B is a male screw terminal insert designed for the B Series, featuring 48 poles and a left ground terminal. This insert is rated for 600V UL/CSA and 500V/6kV/3, ensuring compliance with relevant electrical standards. It utilizes screw terminal connections for secure and reliable electrical connections, suitable for wire sections up to 2.5 mm² (AWG 14), allowing for a range of wiring options. The silver-plated contacts ensure excellent conductivity, enabling efficient and reliable signal transmission. This component is part of the S-E series, size 48B, with dimensions of 104x62 mm for the hood/housing, providing a compact and space-efficient solution. It is RoHS compliant, meeting environmental and safety regulations. The MS248B is ideal for industrial control panels, machinery, and electrical distribution systems where robust and dependable connections are essential, such as in applications requiring high-performance and reliability. Distributed by Gross Automation, the MS248B is a reliable choice for various industrial applications, offering a durable and efficient connection solution.
  • 48 poles with left ground terminal
  • 600V UL/CSA rated
  • 500V/6kV/3 rated
  • Screw terminal connections
  • Suitable for wire sections up to 2.5 mm² (AWG 14)
  • Silver-plated contacts for excellent conductivity
  • RoHS compliant

Specifications

Amperage Rating
16 Amps
Connection Type
Screw Terminal
Material
Glass-filled Thermoplastic
Material
Silver-plated
Poles
48
Series
S-E
Size
104x62 mm
Type
Terminal Inserts-Male
Voltage Rating
600V
Voltage Rating
600 VAC
Wire Size
20-14 AWG
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)
0.320 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.145 kg
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