The 8721 is a 3-position, 45° wire entry PC terminal block with 5mm spacing, designed for terminating wire leads on circuit boards. It mounts in pre-drilled or stamped holes with a recommended mounting hole size of 1.30 mm. The housing is blue PBT, UL 94V-0 rated, and the contacts are brass with tin plating. It accepts 22-16 AWG wire, has a current rating of 16 A, a rated voltage of 250 V, and operates from -30°C to 120°C. Dielectric strength is 2500 V, with insulation breakdown of 1500 VAC/min. Multiple units may be interlocked, though strips longer than 24 positions are not recommended due to accumulating tolerances.
Part Number: 8721
Fixed Terminal Blocks HORZ 5mm PC TERM BLK
| Keystone Electronics Corp. | VAST STOCK CO., LIMITED | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Category | Terminal Blocks | Terminal Blocks |
| Product Number | 8721 | 8721 |
| Product Name | Modular Terminal Block, 45º, 3 Position | Fixed Terminal Blocks |
| Mounting Options | THM | |
| # of Contacts | 3 | 3 |
| Current Rating | 15 amps | 16 amps |
| Termination Options | Screw Clamp; Screw | |
| Approvals | VDE Component Mark; RoHS Compliant |