Uvod
The IDEAL 89-212 Terminal Strip is a robust 12-circuit electrical connector designed for secure and reliable wire termination. It features a rugged base to prevent breakage and corrosion-resistant surface plates with No.8 philslot screws, ensuring long-term durability. This terminal strip is rated for up to 600-Volt and 30A applications, making it suitable for various industrial and home improvement electrical connections.
Sigurnosne informacije
Always observe standard electrical safety precautions when working with terminal strips and electrical wiring. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or damage to property.
- Ensure power is disconnected at the source before installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting.
- Koristite odgovarajuću ličnu zaštitnu opremu (LZO), kao što su izolirane rukavice i zaštitne naočale.
- Provjeri voltage and current ratings of the terminal strip are compatible with your application. This unit is rated for up to 600 Volts and 30 Amps.
- All wiring should comply with local and national electrical codes.
- Do not exceed the specified torque rating of 16-Inch-Pound for the screws.
- Ovaj proizvod može sadržavati hemikalije za koje je u državi Kaliforniji poznato da uzrokuju rak i urođene mane ili druge reproduktivne štete (upozorenje iz Prijedloga 65).
Product Overview

Figure 1: The IDEAL 89-212 Terminal Strip, showing its black housing and screw terminals.
The IDEAL 89-212 is a 12-circuit screw terminal strip designed for efficient and secure electrical connections. Each circuit consists of a metal terminal block with two philslot screws for securing wires, separated by a rugged black plastic housing.
Ključne karakteristike:
- Torque Rating of 16-Inch Pound
- Rugged base eliminates breakage
- Center spacing of 0.562-Inch (14.3mm)
- Accepts up to No.10 AWG wire
- Rated up to 600-Volt, 30A
Specifikacije
| Specifikacija | Vrijednost |
|---|---|
| Brand | IDEALNO |
| Broj modela | 89-212 |
| Current Rating | 30 Amps |
| Voltage Ocjena | 600 Volts |
| Broj kontakata | 12 |
| Tip konektora | Screw |
| Vrsta montaže | Površina |
| Materijal | Copper (terminals), Plastic (housing) |
| Boja | Crna |
| Visina stavke | 0.56 inča (14.3 mm) |
| Wire Gauge Accepted | Up to No.10 AWG |
| Težina artikla | 4.8 unce |
| Dimenzije proizvoda | 4 x 2 x 1 inča |
| Certifikati | CSA, UL |
Setup
Follow these steps for proper installation of the terminal strip:
- Isključivanje struje: Before beginning any installation, ensure that all power to the circuit is completely disconnected at the main breaker or fuse box. Verify with a voltage tester.
- Montaža: Secure the terminal strip to a stable, non-conductive surface using appropriate fasteners through the mounting holes provided at each end of the strip. Ensure it is firmly attached to prevent movement.
- Priprema žice: Strip approximately 3/8 to 1/2 inch of insulation from the ends of the wires to be connected. Ensure the wire strands are neatly twisted if using stranded wire.
- Umetanje žice: Loosen the philslot screws on the desired terminal circuits. Insert the prepared wire ends fully into the terminal openings beneath the screws.
- Sigurne veze: Tighten the philslot screws firmly to secure the wires. Apply a torque of up to 16-Inch-Pound. Do not overtighten, as this can damage the terminal or wire. Ensure no loose strands are exposed.
- Potvrda: After all connections are made, visually inspect each terminal to confirm wires are securely fastened and there are no exposed conductors that could cause a short circuit.
Uputstvo za upotrebu
Once installed, the IDEAL 89-212 Terminal Strip operates passively as a connection point for electrical circuits. Its primary function is to provide a secure and organized method for connecting multiple wires within a system.
- The terminal strip facilitates the distribution of power or signals from one source to multiple destinations, or vice-versa.
- Ensure that the total current flowing through any single terminal or the entire strip does not exceed its rated capacity (30 Amps).
- Accessory jumpers are available for creating common connections across multiple terminals if required for your application.
Održavanje
The IDEAL 89-212 Terminal Strip requires minimal maintenance. Regular inspection is recommended to ensure continued safe and reliable operation.
- Periodični pregled: Periodically inspect the terminal strip for any signs of damage, discoloration, or loose connections. This should be done with power disconnected.
- čišćenje: If necessary, gently clean the exterior of the terminal strip with a dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
- Provjera nepropusnosti: Re-check the tightness of the screw terminals annually, especially in environments subject to vibration or significant temperature fluctuations. Ensure power is off before checking.
- Uslovi okoline: Ensure the terminal strip is not exposed to excessive moisture, dust, or corrosive substances beyond its intended operating environment.
Rješavanje problema
If you encounter issues with your IDEAL 89-212 Terminal Strip, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:
- No Power/Intermittent Connection:
- Check Wire Connections: Ensure all wires are securely fastened under the screws. Loose connections are a common cause of intermittent power.
- Verify Wire Stripping: Confirm that enough insulation was stripped to allow good contact with the terminal, but not so much that bare wire is exposed outside the terminal.
- Pregledajte žice: Check for damaged or broken wires leading to or from the terminal strip.
- Pregrijavanje/Promjena boje:
- Provjerite opterećenje: Ensure the current load does not exceed the 30 Amp rating of the terminal strip. Overloading can cause overheating.
- Pregledajte veze: Loose connections can create resistance and generate heat. Re-tighten screws if necessary (with power off).
- Žica mjerač: Confirm that the wire gauge used is appropriate for the current load and is not undersized.
- fizička šteta:
- If the terminal strip housing is cracked or broken, or if terminals are corroded beyond cleaning, the unit should be replaced immediately to ensure safety and proper function.
If issues persist after troubleshooting, consult a qualified electrician or contact IDEAL customer support.
Garancija i podrška
For information regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or replacement parts for your IDEAL 89-212 Terminal Strip, please refer to the official IDEAL Industries webweb-mjesto ili direktno kontaktirajte njihovu službu za korisnike. Sačuvajte račun kao dokaz o kupovini.
Note: Specific warranty terms and conditions may vary by region and product.





