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Power Distribution Boxes eliminate voltage drop in field.
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Power Distribution Boxes eliminate voltage drop in field.

Designed for field-based power supply voltages of 24 V, M12 Power Distribution Boxes, in combination with standard M12 power cables of 4x10 AWG conductors, can eliminate voltage drop that occurs across long cable runs. Distributor has four T-coded M12 receptacles with current load up to 10 A/channel. Each of 8 channels is equipped with plug-in fuse, and LEDs indicate status of input and output...

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Lightning Arresters provide Level III and IV protection.
Electrical Equipment & Systems

Lightning Arresters provide Level III and IV protection.

Featuring DIN rail-mount base, VAL-MS-T1/T2 Varistor-Based Arresters are rated for Type 1 lightning strike events with measured 10/350 Â-µs test current of 12.5 A or Type 2 surge events with measured 8/20 Â-µs max discharge surge current of 50 kA. All plugs have thermal disconnect device triggering visual and integrated remote monitoring contacts, allowing continuous monitoring of...

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Intelligent UPS accommodates wordwide AC applications.
Electrical Equipment & Systems

Intelligent UPS accommodates wordwide AC applications.

Available for 120/240 Vac applications, Quint UPS-IQ automatically detects input voltage and uses intelligent battery management to provide advanced diagnostics. UPS can start independent of AC input, allowing users to power up IPC or controller during blackout to simplify system diagnostics. Functionality lets users see data concerning power supply's voltage condition, UPS parameters, and...

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Modular Ring Lug Terminals replace barrier blocks.
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Modular Ring Lug Terminals replace barrier blocks.

Available in 9 and 13 mm profiles, open-style ring screw (RSC) and ring bolt (RBO) lug connection terminals are offered in panel-mount and DIN rail-mount packages. RSC/RBO series supports feed-through connections, disconnects and current transformer shorting within switchgear and control system applications. Polyamide material meets flammability class V0 per UL 94, and they are UL recognized at...

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SIL-Rated Relays are designed for process safety.
Electrical Equipment & Systems

SIL-Rated Relays are designed for process safety.

Designed to operate with fail-safe controls in process applications, PSR-FSP2/2x1 and PSR-FSP/2x1, respectively, support use in situations requiring up to Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 and SIL 2. Both safe interposing relays have 2 NO safe outputs, but only those for PSR-FSP/2x1 are internally redundant. Also, NC status contact on both 17.5 mm wide safety process relays can be wired to SIL-rated...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Programmable Controller suits small applications.

ILC 170 ETH 2TX features 2 Ethernet ports with built-in Ethernet switch, which simplifies daisy-chaining of multiple units. It has data and program memory of 512 KB and retentive memory of 48 KB, along with 8 digital inputs and 4 digital outputs (500 mA) integrated on-board. Unit supports up to 3 local remote bus branch modules, Modbus TCP for data exchange to any Modbus TCP-capable device, and...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Transducer converts/isolates mV signals from shunt resistors.

Featuring three-way 1.5 kV isolation, MINI Analog Shunt Transducer filters, isolates, and converts mV signal from shunt resistors to standard analog current or voltage signal. Available with 6.2 mm housing and T-Bus power bus capabilities, units can be configured to accept -50 mV to 3 V drops. Hot-swappable signal conditioning slices clip onto powering T-Bus connector without removing bus bars or...

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Chemicals & Gases

Electronic Circuit Breakers protect 24 Vdc load circuits.

Rated for hazardous and non-hazardous environments, EC-E Circuit Breakers combine active electronic current limiting for short-circuit conditions and overload shutdown, ensuring breaker responds to fault conditions faster than power supply. Units have current limitation of 1.3-1.8 times rated current of circuit protector. Rated for current ranges from 0.5-12 A, series includes EC-E1 with N/O...

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Configurable Industrial PCs offer wide range of options.
Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Configurable Industrial PCs offer wide range of options.

ValueLine PCs are available in wide range of models, screen sizes, and CPU choices to match automation, process visualization, and control applications. Select features include fanless design, 15 or 17 in. TFT touch screens, Core2Duo 1.5 GHz or Celeron M1.0 GHz CPUs, up to 4 GB DDR-RAM, and rugged 64 GB solid-state hard drive option. Dual 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports provide connectivity, and...

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Terminal Blocks provide safe disconnect.
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Terminal Blocks provide safe disconnect.

Suited for power generation, utilities, and semiconductor manufacturing industries, ME Series Test Disconnect Terminal Blocks provide safe disconnect capability between measuring transducers and safety equipment in current transformer shorting applications. Available with screw, spring-cage, and push-in connection technologies, each block has set of 3 bridging channels on either side of...

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Company News

Protecting The Climate

Phoenix Contact forges ahead with corporate action for the climate and energy revolution Middletown, Pa. – Phoenix Contact is taking action to combat climate change and to empower the new clean energy revolution. To this end, the corporate strategy is based on the principle of an “All Electric Society” – the vision that enough energy can be generated from renewable sources to stop global...

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Phoenix Contact Dialog Days

Experience the future at an interactive digital trade fair Middletown, Pa. – Phoenix Contact invites customers to experience Phoenix Contact Dialog Days – Edition Hannover Messe. From April 12 –16, 2021, this interactive digital trade fair will feature nearly 40 live conferences, along with guided tours, live chats, and more. Visitors can learn about the latest trends in electrification,...

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Engineering is out of this world

Phoenix Contact and students celebrate National Engineers Week with Mars rover simulation project Middletown, Pa. – Students from Middletown Area Middle School in Middletown, Pa., and Foose Elementary School in Harrisburg, Pa., visited Mars this week. Not literally, of course, but to celebrate Engineers Week, Phoenix Contact engineers created a new lesson plan that simulated a Mars rover while...

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Company News

4th Graders Gear Up for STEM

Phoenix Contact hosts Foose Elementary School students to kick off third annual Think BIG program Middletown, Pa. – Phoenix Contact welcomed fourth-graders from Foose Elementary School in Harrisburg, Pa., to “Think BIG!” about the possibilities of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education. On Thursday, October 17, students visited the company’s U.S. headquarters, where...

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Governor Wolf Visits Phoenix Contact Pennsylvania Governor Discusses Importance of Apprenticeships and Other Job Training Programs

Middletown, Pa. – Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf visited Phoenix Contact USA headquarters on Tuesday, July 9, 2019, to discuss the importance of workforce development programs in the commonwealth. Jack Nehlig, president of Phoenix Contact USA, hosted the governor on a tour of Phoenix Contact’s manufacturing and logistics facilities. During the tour, Governor Wolf met several graduates of...

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U.S. Department of Commerce recognizes Phoenix Contact

Investment leads to job creation and economic growth in Pennsylvania Middletown, Pa. – The U.S. Department of Commerce recognized Phoenix Contact for its positive investment in the United States, leading to job creation and economic growth. Ian Steff, deputy assistant secretary for manufacturing at the U.S. Department of Commerce, and Brian Lenihan, executive director for Select USA, presented...

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People in the News

Phoenix Contact USA, Inc., Names New Vice President, General Manager Kevin Zak will Lead U.S. Sales Subsidiary

Middletown, Pa. – Phoenix Contact USA, Inc., a leading manufacturer of automation, control, and connectivity products, has promoted Kevin Zak to the role of vice president and general manager. Kevin, who will celebrate his 25th year with Phoenix Contact later this year, will oversee the company’s U.S. Sales Subsidiary, including sales, marketing, channel operations, and service functions...

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Company News

Benton Central Students Win Trip to Florida

Benton Central wins national automation contest for the second year in a row Middletown, Pa. – A team of student engineers from Benton Central Jr./Sr. High School in Oxford, Ind., has won a trip to Orlando, Fla., for designing and building an automated Paint Brush Cleaner. This is the second consecutive win and third overall for a Benton Central team in Phoenix Contact’s Nanoline Contest, a...

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Foose Elementary 4th Graders Think BIG

Phoenix Contact kicks off yearlong STEM curriculum for Harrisburg S.D. Middletown, Pa. – Fourth-grade students from Foose Elementary School in Harrisburg, Pa., built industrial control assemblies and played a virtual-reality game this week, as Phoenix Contact employees introduced them to the endless possibilities of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education. Approximately 100...

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Company News

Students Learn with Real-World Automation Equipment

Phoenix Contact and Purdue University partner to educate future engineers Middletown, Pa. — Engineering technology students at Purdue University’s Polytechnic Institute are getting hands-on automation experience, thanks to the university’s ongoing partnership with Phoenix Contact USA. Over the past several years, Phoenix Contact has donated more than $200,000 in hardware to support a...

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