MPT Series

MPT Mini DIN Rail terminal blocks - Phoenix Contact

The MPT series of DIN rail terminal blocks are they miniature versions of the popular PT series from Phoenix Contact. These terminal blocks feature a push-in connection technology for easy wire installation and thanks to a compact design can be mounted on a 15mm DIN rail (NS 15). Clear arrangements are also featured on the terminal block marking all of the terminal points and this is all backed by an ATEX Ex rating meaning you can install this terminal block in potentially explosive areas. The MPT series accept an AWG from 26-12, have a miniature width of just 5.2mm and are made from a strong yet durable grey polyamide material.

Since this block is small, it makes it far easier to wire in confined spaces where you typically would have trouble with a normal terminal block. Because it has no screws and is simply push-in, it makes it effortless to install.

Features and benefits:

• Push-in connection allows simple installation


• Compact design will allow you to wire in the device onto rails in tight conditions


• Tested for railway applications


• Clear arrangement thanks to marking of all terminal points


• Easy potential distribution thanks to standardized plug-in bridges

Applications:

The MPT series can be used in the below applications, however, are not limited to:

• Railway industries (Tried and tested)


• Machine building


• Plant engineering

How do I wire a terminal block?

Terminal blocks are simple to wire. Wiring depends on what type of terminal block you have. These specific terminal blocks are push-in technology. All you need to do for these terminal blocks are to crimp a ferrule onto the end of a conductor for the best possible connection. Ensure standards DIN 46228-4 are met when crimping. After your ferrule is on your conductor, simply push in your conductor.

Complete Line:

The MPT series is apart of Phoenix Contacts vast and comprehensive portfolio. Complete line is a solution from Phoenix Contact that gives you a full range of products that all go hand-in-hand to make a perfect control cabinet. It covers all bases from connections, switching and measuring all the way to controlling, supplying and automation. Choosing complete line products makes it far more efficient to get a cabinet working.