# Pluggable Terminal Block, 3.81 mm, 8 Ways, 28 AWG, 16 AWG, 1.5 mm², Screw

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/1857948/pluggable-terminal-block-381-mm-8-ways-28-awg-16
**SKU**: 1857948
**Manufacturer**: PHOENIX CONTACT
**Category**: Connectors || Terminal Blocks & Accessories || Pluggable Terminal Blocks
**Price**: €8.6300
**Stock**: 50+
**Lead Time**: 36 days (indicative)

## Description

Pitch Spacing:3.81mm; No. of Positions:8Ways; Wire Size (AWG):28AWG to 16AWG; Conductor Area CSA:1.5mm²; Wire Connection Method:Screw; Rated Current:8A; Rated Voltage:160V; Product

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (04-Feb-2026) |
| Pitch Spacing | 3.81mm |
| Product Range | MC |
| Rated Current | 8A |
| Rated Voltage | 160V |
| Wire Size (Awg) | 28AWG to 16AWG |
| No. Of Positions | 8Ways |
| Wire Size Awg Max | 16AWG |
| Wire Size Awg Min | 28AWG |
| Conductor Area Csa | 1.5mm² |
| Wire Connection Method | Screw |

## Datasheet

📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:2493759/)

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## Printed-circuit board connector - IMC 1,5/ 8-ST-3,81 - 1857948 

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Plug component, Nominal current: 8 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, Number of positions: 8, Pitch: 3.81 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 

Inverted connector with pin contacts for touch-proof device outputs or free-hanging cable/cable connections Allows connection of two conductors 

## Key Commercial Data 

|Key Commercial Data||
|---|---|
|Packing unit<br>~~GO~~|50 STK<br>~~GO~~|
|GTIN<br>~~AR~~|~~AR~~|
|GTIN<br>~~CO~~|4017918144180<br>~~CO~~|
|Weight per Piece (excluding packing)<br>~~OO~~|6.720 g<br>~~OO~~|
|Custom tariff number<br>~~a~~|85366990<br>~~G~~|
|Country of origin<br>~~Ge~~|Poland<br>~~Ge~~|



## Technical data 

## Dimensions 

|Length|18.45 mm|
|---|---|
|Height|11.1 mm|
|Width|31.27 mm|
|Pitch|3.81 mm|
|Dimension a|26.67 mm|
|General||
|Range of articles|IMC 1,5/..-ST|
|Type of contact|Male connector|



## General 

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## Technical data 

## General 

|Number of positions|8|
|---|---|
|Connection method|Screw connection with tension sleeve|
|Insulating material group|I|
|Rated surge voltage (III/3)|2.5 kV|
|Rated surge voltage (III/2)|2.5 kV|
|Rated surge voltage (II/2)|2.5 kV|
|Rated voltage (III/3)|160 V|
|Rated voltage (III/2)|160 V|
|Rated voltage (II/2)|320 V|
|Connection in acc. with standard|EN-VDE|
|Nominal current IN|8 A|
|Nominal cross section|1.5 mm²|
|Maximum load current|8 A (with 1.5 mm² conductor cross section)|
|Insulating material|PA|
|Flammability rating according to UL 94|V0|
|Internal cylindrical gage|A1|
|Stripping length|7 mm|
|Screw thread|M2|
|Tightening torque, min|0.22 Nm|
|Tightening torque max|0.25 Nm|
|Connection data||
|Conductor cross section solid min.|0.14 mm²|
|Conductor cross section solid max.|1.5 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible min.|0.14 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible max.|1.5 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible, with ferrule without plastic sleeve min.|0.25 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible, with ferrule without plastic sleeve max.|1.5 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible, with ferrule with plastic sleeve min.|0.25 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible, with ferrule with plastic sleeve max.|0.5 mm²|
|Conductor cross section AWG min.|28|
|Conductor cross section AWG max.|16|
|2 conductors with same cross section, solid min.|0.08 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, solid max.|0.5 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded min.|0.08 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded max.|0.75 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded, ferrules without plastic<br>sleeve, min.|0.2 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded, ferrules without plastic<br>sleeve, max.|0.34 mm²|
|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded, TWIN ferrules with<br>plastic sleeve, min.|0.5 mm²|



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## Technical data 

## Connection data 

|2 conductors with same cross section, stranded, TWIN ferrules with<br>plastic sleeve, max.|0.5 mm²|
|---|---|
|Minimum AWG according to UL/CUL|30|
|Maximum AWG according to UL/CUL|14|



## Standards and Regulations 

|Connection in acc. with standard|EN-VDE|
|---|---|
||CUL|
|Flammability rating according to UL 94|V0|



## 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 

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Type: IMC 1,5/...-ST-3,81 with IMC 1,5/...-G-3,81 

## 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|
|eCl@ss 6.0|eCl@ss 6.0|27260704|
|eCl@ss 7.0|eCl@ss 7.0|27440402|
|eCl@ss 8.0|eCl@ss 8.0|27440309|
|eCl@ss 9.0|eCl@ss 9.0|27440309|



## ETIM 

|ETIM 3.0|ETIM 3.0|EC001121|
|---|---|---|
|ETIM 4.0|ETIM 4.0|EC002638|
|ETIM 5.0|ETIM 5.0|EC002638|



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## Classifications 

## ETIM 

|ETIM<br>ETIM 6.0<br>UNSPSC|EC002638|
|---|---|
|UNSPSC 6.01<br>~~=SS—>—=—_~~|30211810<br>~~=SS—>—=—_~~|
|UNSPSC 7.0901<br>~~=SS—>—=—_~~|39121409<br>~~=SS—>—=—_~~|
|UNSPSC 11<br>~~=SS—>—=—_~~|39121409<br>~~=SS—>—=—_~~|
|UNSPSC 12.01<br>~~=SS—>—=—_~~|39121409<br>~~=SS—>—=—_~~|
|UNSPSC 13.2<br>~~=SS—>—=—_~~|39121409<br>~~=SS—>—=—_~~|



## Approvals 

## Approvals 

## Approvals 

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

Ex Approvals 

Approval details 

VDE Gutachten mit http://www.vde.com/en/Institute/OnlineService/ 40011723 Fertigungsüberwachung VDE-approved-products/Pages/Online-Search.aspx  mm²/AWG/kcmil 0.2-1.5 Nominal current IN 8 A Nominal voltage UN 160 V ~~——~~ IECEE CB Scheme http://www.iecee.org/ DE1-56063-B1B2  mm²/AWG/kcmil 0.2-1.5 Nominal current IN 8 A Nominal voltage UN 160 V ~~———~~ CCA CCA/ DE1 34219 mm²/AWG/kcmil 0.2-1.5 Nominal current IN 8 A ~~——————~~ 

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Approvals 

Nominal voltage UN 160 V ~~ee~~ 

||cULus Recognized||http://database.ul.com/cgi-bin/XYV/template/LISEXT/1FRAME/index.htm|http://database.ul.com/cgi-bin/XYV/template/LISEXT/1FRAME/index.htm|E60425-20110128|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||B|D||
||mm²/AWG/kcmil||30-14|30-14||
||Nominal current IN||8 A|8 A||
||Nominal voltage UN||300 V|300 V||
|EAC<br><br>B.01742<br>Accessories<br>~~ee~~||||||
|Accessories||||||
|Cable housing||||||



Cable housing - KGG-MC 1,5/ 2 - 1834343 

Cable housing, Pitch: 3.81 mm, Number of positions: 2, Dimension a: 10.01 mm, Color: green 

Cable housing - KGG-MC 1,5/ 6 - 1834385 

Cable housing, Pitch: 3.81 mm, Number of positions: 6, Dimension a: 25.25 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 

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## Printed-circuit board connector - IMC 1,5/ 8-ST-3,81 - 1857948 

## Accessories 

## Labeled terminal marker 

Marker card - SK 3,81/2,8:FORTL.ZAHLEN - 0804109 

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: 3.81 mm, Lettering field: 3.81 x 2.8 mm 

## Screwdriver tools 

Screwdriver - SZS 0,4X2,5 VDE - 1205037 

Screwdriver, slot-headed, VDE insulated, size: 0.4 x 2.5 x 80 mm, 2-component grip, with non-slip grip , 

## Additional products 

Base strip - IMCV 1,5/ 8-G-3,81 - 1875483 

Header, Nominal current: 8 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, Number of positions: 8, Pitch: 3.81 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering 

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## Printed-circuit board connector - MC 1,5/ 8-ST-3,81 - 1803633 

Plug component, Nominal current: 8 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, Number of positions: 8, Pitch: 3.81 mm, Connection method: Screw connection with tension sleeve, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin 

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## Printed-circuit board connector - MCVW 1,5/ 8-ST-3,81 - 1827033 

Plug component, Nominal current: 8 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, Number of positions: 8, Pitch: 3.81 mm, Connection method: Screw connection with tension sleeve, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin 

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## Accessories 

Printed-circuit board connector - MCVR 1,5/ 8-ST-3,81 - 1827185 

Plug component, Nominal current: 8 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, Number of positions: 8, Pitch: 3.81 mm, Connection method: Screw connection with tension sleeve, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin 

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## Printed-circuit board connector - QC 0,5/ 8-ST-3,81 - 1897458 

Plug component, Nominal current: 6 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 200 V, Number of positions: 8, Pitch: 3.81 mm, ~~a~~ Connection method: Displacement connection, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin Base strip - IMC 1,5/ 8-G-3,81 - 1862632 Header, Nominal current: 8 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, Number of positions: 8, Pitch: 3.81 mm, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin, Mounting: Wave soldering ~~SS~~ Printed-circuit board connector - MCC 1/ 8-STZ-3,81 - 1852231 Plug component, Nominal current: 8 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, Number of positions: 8, Pitch: 3.81 mm, Connection method: Crimp connection, Color: green, Corresponding female crimp contacts with current [A] and ~~a~~ conductor cross section range [mm²] data: 5A/MCC-MT 0,2-0,35 (1859988); 8A/MCC-MT 0,5-1,0 (1859991) 

## Printed-circuit board connector - FK-MCP 1,5/ 8-ST-3,81 - 1851106 

Plug component, Nominal current: 8 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, Number of positions: 8, Pitch: 3.81 mm, Connection method: Push-in spring connection, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin 

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## Accessories 

Printed-circuit board connector - FRONT-MC 1,5/ 8-ST-3,81 - 1850725 

Plug component, Nominal current: 8 A, Rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, Number of positions: 8, Pitch: 3.81 mm, Connection method: Front screw connection, Color: green, Contact surface: Tin 

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