Phoenix Contact Control Cabinet Classroom Ep. 8: Connectivity Fundamentals – Terminal Block Basics

July 21, 2020

In this video, Phoenix Contact will introduce and describe terminal blocks, to better illustrate what they do, how they perform their job, and the benefits they provide for the control cabinet and Phoenix’s customers. In the Control Cabinet Classroom video series, Phoenix Contact Product Specialists Zach and Karen break down some of the basics of control cabinet design, terminology and technology to be able to better understand and utilize this powerful solution.

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Terminal blocks — https://www.phoenixcontact.com/termin…

PT Terminal Blocks – https://www.phoenixcontact.com/ptterm…

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