Ideal Industries Terminal Strip 8-Pole 22-10 AWG Screw Terminal UL Listed

Ideal Industries Terminal Strip 8-Pole 22-10 AWG Screw Terminal

Professional-Grade Electrical Connection Terminal Block

The Ideal Industries Terminal Strip 8-Pole delivers professional-grade electrical connection performance for wire termination and distribution applications. This rugged polyester thermoplastic terminal block features zinc-plated steel terminal screws designed for electricians, electrical contractors, and industrial professionals, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that electrical professionals demand.

Professional Features & Benefits

Heavy-Duty Construction

• Zinc-Plated Steel Terminal Screws - #8-32 Philslot screws provide corrosion-resistant connections with reliable torque specifications
• Rugged Polyester Thermoplastic Base - UL Rated 94V-0 flame-retardant material withstands harsh electrical environments
• 0.562 Inch Center Spacing - Standard spacing accommodates multiple wire connections with proper clearance
• 8-Pole Configuration - Multiple connection points for complex wiring distribution and control circuits

Safety & Compliance

• UL Recognized (E82048) - Meets rigorous safety standards for electrical installations and code compliance
• CSA Certified (LR15364) - Canadian safety approval ensures reliable performance in North American electrical systems
• 22-10 AWG Wire Range - Accommodates solid and stranded copper conductors for versatile electrical connections

Technical Specifications

Wire Range: 22-10 AWG copper conductors, Terminal Configuration: 8-pole screw terminals, Screw Type: #8-32 Philslot zinc-plated steel, Center Spacing: 0.562 inches (14.82mm), Base Material: Polyester thermoplastic UL 94V-0 rated, Recommended Torque: 16 in.-lb., Certifications: UL Recognized E82048 and CSA Certified LR15364, Temperature Rating: Standard electrical operating range

Installation & Setup

1. Mount terminal strip securely to electrical panel or junction box using appropriate hardware
2. Strip wire insulation to proper length ensuring clean copper conductor exposure
3. Insert stripped wire into terminal opening and position securely against contact surface
4. Tighten terminal screw to recommended 16 in.-lb. torque specification using appropriate screwdriver
5. Verify secure connection by gently tugging wire to ensure proper mechanical and electrical contact
6. Label terminal connections according to electrical code requirements and circuit identification

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Control Panel Wiring - Industrial control systems, motor control centers, and automation equipment connections
• Electrical Distribution - Branch circuit connections, junction box applications, and wire splicing operations
• Commercial Construction - Building electrical systems, lighting controls, and power distribution installations
• Industrial Wiring - Manufacturing equipment connections, process control wiring, and machinery installations
• Residential Electrical - Service panel connections, sub-panel wiring, and electrical system upgrades
• Telecommunications - Low voltage control circuits, communication system connections, and data center applications
• HVAC Systems - Heating and cooling control wiring, thermostat connections, and equipment control circuits
• Security Systems - Alarm panel connections, sensor wiring, and access control system installations

Screw Terminal Advantage

Ideal Industries screw terminal technology provides superior electrical connections through precision-engineered zinc-plated steel screws that resist corrosion and maintain consistent contact pressure. The Philslot design accommodates standard screwdrivers while the 16 in.-lb. torque specification ensures optimal connection integrity without wire damage, delivering the reliability electrical professionals require for code-compliant installations.

Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?

Ideal Industries commitment to UL recognition and CSA certification ensures this terminal strip meets the highest safety standards for electrical installations. The rugged polyester thermoplastic construction with UL 94V-0 flame rating provides long-term reliability in demanding electrical environments, while the precision-engineered terminal screws deliver consistent performance that electrical contractors and industrial professionals trust for critical electrical connections.