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3.6
Connection instructions for Phoenix terminal blocks
To connect the Phoenix terminal blocks, always use the following procedure:
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strip the jacket 20mm
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strip the wires 7 mm
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in case of stranded wires, pre tin the wires
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cover the ground wire with a heat shrink sleeving
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put the wire up to the plastic sleeve in the terminal block
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use a small flathead screwdriver to firmly close the contact
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make a strain relief so no stain is on the connection
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for suitable wire thickness, please refer to the table below