Connectivity & Networks
Terminal block
A structured way to connect and distribute individual wires inside electrical equipment.
IN ONE SENTENCE
Wires are clamped into terminals rather than permanently joined.
In normal English
Terminal blocks simplify assembly, testing and maintenance and come in screw, spring, push-in and many specialist forms.
Why would I use it?
Use them for organised, serviceable panel wiring.
THINK OF IT LIKE…
A neat row of reusable joining points for wires.
Related terms
control panel, DIN rail, wiring
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