Tri-Barrier Strips include safety cover.

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Suited for PCB power I/O applications, BUCHANAN .325 in. centerline tri-barrier strips are molded from UL 94V-0 black thermoplastic in sizes from 2-8 contact positions. Each contact carries 15 A, 300 Vac/Vdc current rating. Standard SEMS screw accepts stranded or solid, bare copper wire from 22-14 AWG and can be fastened with Phillips or slotted screwdriver. Clear plastic, hinged safety cover allows terminal contact screw to be loosened and tightened through access hole.



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Tri-Barrier Strip Comes With Safety Cover



Harrisburg, PA - Feb. 3, 2005 - Tyco Electronics recently introduced BUCHANAN brand .325-inch centerline tri-barrier strips equipped with a safety cover. This new product can be used in printed circuit board power I/O applications across a number of industries including industrial controls, power supplies, HVAC, test equipment, telecom and other general-purpose use. The safety cover is clear plastic and allows the terminal contact screw to be loosened and tightened through an access hole. Additionally, the cover is hinged to the barrier strip base and provides convenient access to the wire entry of the contact clamp.

.325-inch tri-barrier strips with safety covers are molded to length from UL 94V-0 black thermoplastic in sizes ranging from 2 to 8 contact positions. Each contact carries a 15A, 300 VAC/VDC current rating. The standard SEMS screw accepts bare copper wire (stranded or solid) from 22 to 14 AWG and can be fastened with a #2 Phillips or standard slotted screwdriver. Contact material is tin-plated brass. This product is RoHS compatible..325-inch centerline tri-barrier strips are priced at $0.75 each for an 8-position strip at the 5,000-piece quantity level. Delivery is typically 6 weeks.

For more information on .325-inch centerline tri-barrier strips, please contact Tyco Electronics' technical support center at 1-800-522-6752 or send an email to newproducts@tycoelectronics.com

About Tyco Electronics
Tyco Electronics, a business segment of Tyco International Ltd., is the world's largest passive electronic components manufacturer; a world leader in cutting-edge wireless, active fiber optic and complete power systems technologies; and a provider of premise wiring components and systems. Tyco Electronics provides advanced technology products from over forty well-known and respected brands, including Agastat, Alcoswitch, AMP, AMP NETCONNECT, Buchanan, CII, CoEv, Critchley, Elcon, Elo TouchSystems, M/A-COM, Madison Cable, OEG, Potter & Brumfield, Raychem, Schrack, Simel and TDI Batteries.

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