Connectivity

Question 1

What are the categories that fall under connectivity?

Answer 1

Modular terminal blocks
Through-panel connections
Sensor cord sets

Question 2

Qualifying questions for modular terminal blocks?

Answer 2

What connection style best fits your application?
What wire size are you using? What is your current (Amps) requirements?
How many connection points?
How many end covers are needed?
Will you be bridging terminals?
Phoenix PN?
What accessories are needed?

Question 3

Qualifying questions for through-panel connections?

Answer 3

What type of through-panel connection?
How many positions (signals) are required?
What housing material? What IP rating is required?
What cable diameter?
Top or side entry for the cable?
Single or double latch?
Is NEMA protection required?
What UL voltage and current ratings are required?
Resulting Phoenix Contact part numbers

Question 4

Qualifying questions for sensor cord sets?

Answer 4

What thread size do you need on your cordset: M8 “pico” or M12 “euro”?
How many positions (wires) are required?
What gender should the connectors be: female or male?
Is the head orientation straight or right angle?
What is the desired cordset length?
Resulting Phoenix Contact part numbers (shielded and non-shielded)
Select CMAT: Allows you to configure cable type/length (Enter into Extranet tool)
Do you need a mating front- or rear-mount receptacle with the cordset?