# Pluggable Terminal Block, 5 mm, 12 Ways, 30 AWG, 12 AWG, 2.5 mm², Screw

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/1754643/pluggable-terminal-block-5-mm-12-ways-30-awg-25
**SKU**: 1754643
**Manufacturer**: PHOENIX CONTACT
**Category**: Connectors || Terminal Blocks & Accessories || Pluggable Terminal Blocks
**Price**: €5.5000
**Stock**: 50+
**Lead Time**: 36 days (indicative)

## Description

Pitch Spacing:5mm; No. of Positions:12Ways; Wire Size (AWG):30AWG to 12AWG; Conductor Area CSA:2.5mm²; Wire Connection Method:Screw; Rated Current:12A; Rated Voltage:320V; Product

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (04-Feb-2026) |
| Pitch Spacing | 5mm |
| Product Range | MSTB |
| Rated Current | 12A |
| Rated Voltage | 320V |
| Wire Size (Awg) | 30AWG to 12AWG |
| No. Of Positions | 12Ways |
| Wire Size Awg Max | 12AWG |
| Wire Size Awg Min | 30AWG |
| Conductor Area Csa | 2.5mm² |
| Wire Connection Method | Screw |

## Datasheet

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## Printed-circuit board connector - MSTB 2,5/12-ST - 1754643 

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Plug component, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Connection method: Screw connection with tension sleeve, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin 

The figure shows a 10-position version of the product 

## Why buy this product 

Well-known connection principle allows worldwide use Low temperature rise, thanks to maximum contact force Allows connection of two conductors 

## Key Commercial Data 

~~OO~~ Packing unit 50 STK GTIN ~~pA~~ GTIN 4017918028817 ~~GO a~~ Weight per Piece (excluding packing) 19.880 g ~~a~~ Custom tariff number ~~C~~ 85366990 ~~Ge~~ Country of origin Germany 

## Technical data 

## Dimensions 

|Width|59.95 mm|
|---|---|
|Pitch|5 mm|
|Dimension a|55 mm|



## General 

|Dimensions<br>Width<br>Pitch<br>Dimension a<br>General|59.95 mm<br>5 mm<br>55 mm|
|---|---|
|Range of articles|MSTB 2,5/..-ST|
|Type of contact|Female connector|
|Number of positions|12|
|Connection method|Screw connection with tension sleeve|



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## Printed-circuit board connector - MSTB 2,5/12-ST - 1754643 

## Technical data 

## General 

|Insulating material group|I|
|---|---|
|Rated surge voltage (III/3)|4 kV|
|Rated surge voltage (III/2)|4 kV|
|Rated surge voltage (II/2)|4 kV|
|Rated voltage (III/3)|250 V|
|Rated voltage (III/2)|320 V|
|Rated voltage (II/2)|630 V|
|Connection in acc. with standard|EN-VDE|
|Nominal current IN|12 A|
|Nominal cross section|2.5 mm²|
|Maximum load current|12 A (with a 2.5 mm² conductor cross section)|
|Insulating material|PA|
|Flammability rating according to UL 94|V0|
|Internal cylindrical gage|A3|
|Stripping length|7 mm|
|Screw thread|M3|
|Tightening torque, min|0.5 Nm|
|Tightening torque max|0.6 Nm|
|Connection data||
|Conductor cross section solid min.|0.2 mm²|
|Conductor cross section solid max.|2.5 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible min.|0.2 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible max.|2.5 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible, with ferrule without plastic sleeve min.|0.25 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible, with ferrule without plastic sleeve max.|2.5 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible, with ferrule with plastic sleeve min.|0.25 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible, with ferrule with plastic sleeve max.|2.5 mm²|
|Conductor cross section AWG min.|24|
|Conductor cross section AWG max.|12|
|2 conductors with same cross section, solid min.|0.2 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, solid max.|1 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded min.|0.2 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded max.|1.5 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded, ferrules without plastic<br>sleeve, min.|0.25 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded, ferrules without plastic<br>sleeve, max.|1 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded, TWIN ferrules with<br>plastic sleeve, min.|0.5 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded, TWIN ferrules with<br>plastic sleeve, max.|1.5 mm²|



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## Printed-circuit board connector - MSTB 2,5/12-ST - 1754643 

## Technical data 

## Connection data 

|Minimum AWG according to UL/CUL|30|
|---|---|
|Maximum AWG according to UL/CUL|12|
|Standards and Regulations||
|Connection in acc. with standard|EN-VDE|
||CSA|
|Flammability rating according to UL 94|V0|



## Standards and Regulations 

## Environmental Product Compliance 

|China RoHS|Environmentally Friendly Use Period = 50|
|---|---|
||For details about hazardous substances go to tab “Downloads”,<br>Category “Manufacturer's declaration”|



## Drawings 

## Diagram 

## Dimensional drawing 

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Type: MSTB 2,5/..-ST with MDSTBV 2,5/...-G 

Type: MSTB 2,5/...-ST with MSTBW 2,5/...-G 

Type: MSTB 2,5/...-ST with MSTBV 2,5/...-G 

## Classifications 

## eCl@ss 

|eCl@ss 4.0|eCl@ss 4.0|272607xx|
|---|---|---|
|eCl@ss 4.1|eCl@ss 4.1|27260701|
|eCl@ss 5.0|eCl@ss 5.0|27260701|
|eCl@ss 5.1|eCl@ss 5.1|27260701|



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## Printed-circuit board connector - MSTB 2,5/12-ST - 1754643 

## Classifications 

eCl@ss eCl@ss 6.0 27260704 eCl@ss 7.0 27440402 eCl@ss 8.0 27440309 eCl@ss 9.0 27440309 ~~_——S————~~ ETIM ETIM 3.0 EC001121 ETIM 4.0 EC002638 ETIM 5.0 EC002638 ETIM 6.0 EC002638 ~~SS~~ UNSPSC UNSPSC 6.01 30211810 UNSPSC 7.0901 39121409 UNSPSC 11 39121409 UNSPSC 12.01 39121409 UNSPSC 13.2 39121409 

## Approvals 

Approvals 

## Approvals 

CSA / VDE Gutachten mit Fertigungsüberwachung / IECEE CB Scheme / cULus Recognized / EAC 

Ex Approvals 

## Approval details 

|CSA<br><br>http://www.csagroup.org/services/testing-<br>and-certification/certified-product-listing/<br>13631|CSA<br><br>http://www.csagroup.org/services/testing-<br>and-certification/certified-product-listing/<br>13631|CSA<br><br>http://www.csagroup.org/services/testing-<br>and-certification/certified-product-listing/<br>13631|
|---|---|---|
||B|D|
|mm²/AWG/kcmil|28-12|28-12|
|Nominal current IN|15 A|10 A|
|Nominal voltage UN|300 V|300 V|



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## Approvals 

||VDE Gutachten mit<br>Fertigungsüberwachung||http://www.vde.com/en/Institute/OnlineService/<br>VDE-approved-products/Pages/Online-Search.aspx|http://www.vde.com/en/Institute/OnlineService/<br>VDE-approved-products/Pages/Online-Search.aspx|40004701|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||||
||mm²/AWG/kcmil||0.2-2.5|||
||Nominal current IN||12 A|||
||Nominal voltage UN||250 V|||
|||||||
||IECEE CB Scheme||http://www.iecee.org/||DE1-56062-B1B2|
|||||||
||mm²/AWG/kcmil||0.2-2.5|||
||Nominal current IN||12 A|||
||Nominal voltage UN||250 V|||
|||||||
||cULus Recognized||http://database.ul.com/cgi-bin/XYV/template/LISEXT/1FRAME/index.htm||E60425-19931011|
||||B|D||
||mm²/AWG/kcmil||30-12|30-12||
||Nominal current IN||15 A|15 A||
||Nominal voltage UN||300 V|150 V||
|EAC<br><br>B.01742<br>Accessories<br>~~oo~~||||||
|Accessories||||||



## Bridge 

Insertion bridge - EBP 2- 5 - 1733169 

Insertion bridge, fully insulated, for connectors with 5.0 or 5.08 mm pitch, no. of positions: 2 

## Cable housing 

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## Printed-circuit board connector - MSTB 2,5/12-ST - 1754643 

## Accessories 

Cable housing - KGS-MSTB 2,5/12 - 1783818 

Cable housing, Pitch: 0 mm, Number of positions: 12, Dimension a: 60 mm, Color: green 

## Coding element 

Coding profile - CP-MSTB - 1734634 

Coding profile, is inserted into the slot on the plug or inverted header, red insulating material 

## Labeled terminal marker 

Marker card - SK 5/3,8:FORTL.ZAHLEN - 0804183 

Marker card, Card, white, labeled, Horizontal: Consecutive numbers 1 - 10, 11 - 20, etc. up to 91 - (99)100, Mounting type: Adhesive, for terminal block width: 5 mm, Lettering field: 5 x 3.8 mm 

## Screwdriver tools 

Screwdriver - SZS 0,6X3,5 - 1205053 

Actuation tool, for ST terminal blocks, insulated, also suitable for use as a bladed screwdriver, size: 0.6 x 3.5 x 100 mm, 2-component grip, with non-slip grip 

## Additional products 

Base strip - MSTBW 2,5/12-G - 1736014 

Header, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering 

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## Printed-circuit board connector - MSTB 2,5/12-ST - 1754643 

## Accessories 

Base strip - MSTBV 2,5/12-G - 1753631 

Header, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering 

~~nn~~ Base strip - MSTB 2,5/12-G - 1754630 Header, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering ~~ia~~ Base strip - MSTBVA 2,5/12-G - 1755600 Header, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering ~~=~~ Base strip - MSTBA 2,5/12-G - 1757569 Header, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering ~~nd~~ Base strip - MDSTB 2,5/12-G1 - 1762790 Header, Nominal current: 10 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering, In combination with MVSTB or FKCV plug components, both an MVSTBW (or FKCVW) and an MVSTBR plug (or FKCVR) must be used. Combination with TMSTBP plug components is not possible! ~~=U~~ 01/12/2017   Page 7 / 10 

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## Printed-circuit board connector - MSTB 2,5/12-ST - 1754643 

## Accessories 

Base strip - MDSTBV 2,5/12-G1 - 1762949 

Header, Nominal current: 10 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering, In combination with MVSTB or FKCV plug components, both an MVSTBW (or FKCVW) and an MVSTBR plug (or FKCVR) must be used. Combination with TMSTBP plug components is not possible! 

## Base strip - MSTB 2,5/12-G-LA - 1768286 

Header, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering 

Base strip - SMSTB 2,5/12-G - 1769337 

Header, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering 

## Base strip - SMSTBA 2,5/12-G - 1769900 

Header, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering 

## Base strip - MSTBA 2,5/12-G-LA - 1770588 

Header, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering 

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## Printed-circuit board connector - MSTB 2,5/12-ST - 1754643 

## Accessories 

Housing - MDSTBVA 2,5/12-G - 1845882 

Header, Nominal current: 10 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering, The article can be aligned to create different nos. of positions! In combination with MVSTB or FKCV plug components, both an MVSTBW (or FKCVW) and an MVSTBR plug (or FKCVR) must be used. Combination with TMSTBP plug components is not possible! ~~el~~ Housing - MDSTBV 2,5/12-G - 1846030 Header, Nominal current: 10 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering, Can be aligned! Mounting flange: Order No. 1836477, 1836480. In combination with MVSTB or FKCV plug components, both an MVSTBW (or FKCVW) and an MVSTBR plug (or FKCVR) must be used. Combination with TMSTBP plug components is not possible! ~~=[lll]~~ Housing - MDSTB 2,5/12-G - 1846467 Header, Nominal current: 10 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering, Can be aligned! Mounting flange: Order No. 1736771, 1736768. In combination with MVSTB or FKCV plug components, both an MVSTBW (or FKCVW) and an MVSTBR plug (or FKCVR) must be used. Combination with TMSTBP plug components is not possible! ~~=U~~ Housing - MDSTBA 2,5/12-G - 1846616 Header, Nominal current: 10 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering, The article can be aligned to create different nos. of positions! In combination with MVSTB or FKCV plug components, both an MVSTBW (or FKCVW) and an MVSTBR plug (or FKCVR) must be used. Combination with TMSTBP plug components is not possible! ~~=~~ Housing - MDSTBW 2,5/12-G - 1846917 Header, Nominal current: 10 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering, The article can be aligned to create different nos. of positions! In combination with MVSTB or FKCV plug components, both an MVSTBW (or FKCVW) and an MVSTBR plug (or FKCVR) must be used. Combination with TMSTBP plug components is not possible! ~~=~~ 

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## Printed-circuit board connector - MSTB 2,5/12-ST - 1754643 

## Accessories 

Base strip - EMSTBA 2,5/12-G - 1899948 

Header, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Press-in technology 

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## Base strip - EMSTBVA 2,5/12-G - 1914959 

Header, Nominal current: 12 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 320 V, Number of positions: 12, Pitch: 5 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Press-in technology 

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