# DIN Rail Mount Terminal Block, 2 Ways, 28 AWG, 16 AWG, 1.5 mm², Clamp, 18 A

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/279-101/din-rail-mount-terminal-block-2-ways-28-awg-16-15
**SKU**: 279-101
**Manufacturer**: WAGO
**Category**: Connectors || Terminal Blocks & Accessories || DIN Rail Terminal Blocks
**Price**: €0.5340
**Stock**: 25+
**Lead Time**: 57 days (indicative)

## Description

No. of Positions:2Ways; Wire Size AWG Min:28AWG; Wire Size AWG Max:16AWG; Conductor Area CSA:1.5mm²; Wire Connection Method:Clamp; Rated Current:18A; Rated Voltage:800V; No. of Leve

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (21-Jan-2025) |
| No. Of Levels | 1 |
| Product Range | 279 |
| Rated Current | 18A |
| Rated Voltage | 800V |
| No. Of Positions | 2Ways |
| Wire Size Awg Max | 16AWG |
| Wire Size Awg Min | 28AWG |
| Conductor Area Csa | 1.5mm² |
| Wire Connection Method | Clamp |

## Datasheet

📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:1283461/)

## Data sheet  |  Item number: 279-101 

2-conductor through terminal block; 1.5 mm²; lateral marker slots; for DINrail 35 x 15 and 35 x 7.5; CAGE CLAMP®; 1,50 mm²; gray 

www.wago.com/279-101 

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Subject to changes. Please also observe the further product documentation! 

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## Data 

## Electrical data 

## Ratings per IEC/EN 60664-1 

|Ratings per|IEC/EN 60947-7-1|
|---|---|
|Nominal voltage (III/3)|800 V|
|Rated surge voltage (III/3)|8 kV|
|Rated current|18 A|
|Legend (ratings)|(III / 3) ≙ Overvoltage category III / Pollution degree 3|



## Connection data 

|Connection technology|CAGE CLAMP®|
|---|---|
|Actuation type|Operating tool|
|Connectable conductor materials|Copper|
|Solid conductor|0,08 … 1,5 mm² / 28 … 16 AWG|
|Fine-stranded conductor|0,08 … 1,5 mm² / 28 … 16 AWG|
|Strip length|8 … 9 mm / 0.31 … 0.35 inch|
|Total number of connection points|2|
|Total number of potentials|1|
|Number of levels|1|
|Wiring type|Side-entry wiring|



Subject to changes. Please also observe the further product documentation! 

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## Geometrical Data 

|Width|4 mm / 0.157 inch|
|---|---|
|Height from upper-edge of DIN-rail|30,5 mm / 1.201 inch|
|Depth|42,5 mm / 1.673 inch|



## Mechanical data 

|Design|horizontal type|
|---|---|
|Mounting type|DIN-35 rail|
|Marking level|Side marking|



## Material Data 

|Color|gray|
|---|---|
|Insulation material|Polyamide 66 (PA 66)|
|Fire load|0.069 MJ|
|Weight|3.2 g|



## Commercial data 

|Product Group|1 (Rail Mounted Terminal Blocks)|
|---|---|
|Packaging type|BOX|
|GTIN|4050821413066|



## Approvals / Certificates 

Country specific Approvals 

||||Certificate|
|---|---|---|---|
|Logo|Approval|Additional Approval Text|name|
||CCA|EN 60947|NTR NL-|
|(CA|DEKRA Certification B.V.||7081|
|@|CSA<br>DEKRA Certification B.V.|C22.2 No. 158|70133738|
||KEMA/KEUR|EN 60947|2160584.04|
||DEKRA Certification B.V.|||



Subject to changes. Please also observe the further product documentation! 

|WAGO Kontakttechnik GmbH & Co. KG|Do you have any questions about our products?|
|---|---|
|Hansastr. 27|We are always happy to take your call at +49 (571) 887-44222.|
|32423 Minden||
|Phone: +49571 887-0 | Fax: +49571 887-169||
|Email: info.de@wago.com | Web: www.wago.com||



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## Ship Approvals 

||||Certificate|
|---|---|---|---|
|Logo|Approval|Additional Approval Text|name|
||ABS|-|20-|
||American Bureau of Shipping||HG1941090-|
||||PDA|
||BV|EN 60947|07436/E0 BV|
||Bureau Veritas S.A.|||
|os,|DNV GL<br>Det Norske Veritas, Germanischer Lloyd|-|TAE00001V2|
||LR|EN 60947|91/20112|
||Lloyds Register||(E9)|
|UL-Approvals||||
||||Certificate|
|Logo|Approval|Additional Approval Text|name|
||UR|UL 1059|E45172|
||Underwriters Laboratories Inc.|||



## Counterpart 

## Compatible products 

## check 

Subject to changes. Please also observe the further product documentation! 

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||Item no.: 209-170|www.wago.com/209-170|
|---|---|---|
||Test plug adapter; 8.3 mm wide; for 4 mm Ø test plugs; suitable for 1.5 mm² - 10 mm² tbs; gray||
|Item no.: 280-404<br>Test plug adapter; 5 mm wide; for test plug 210-137 (2.3 mm Ø); suitable for 1.5 mm² - 4 mm² tbs; gray www.wago.com/280-404<br>~~'~~|||
|tools|||
|Item no.: 210-647<br>Operating tool; Blade: 2.5 x 0.4 mm; with a partially insulated shaft<br>www.wago.com/210-647<br>~~a~~|||
|Item no.: 210-648<br>Operating tool; Blade: 2.5 x 0.4 mm; with a partially insulated shaft; angled; short<br>www.wago.com/210-648<br>Item no.: 210-719<br>Operating tool; Blade: 2.5 x 0.4 mm; with a partially insulated shaft<br>www.wago.com/210-719<br>vA~~Po~~|||
|Carrier rail|||
||Item no.: 210-112||
||Steel carrier rail; 35 x 7.5 mm; 1 mm thick; 2 m long; slotted; according to EN 60715; "Hole width 25|www.wago.com/210-112|
||mm||
||Item no.: 210-113<br>Steel carrier rail; 35 x 7.5 mm; 1 mm thick; 2 m long; unslotted; according to EN 60715|www.wago.com/210-113|
|Item no.: 210-114<br>Steel carrier rail; 35 x 15 mm; 1.5 mm thick; 2 m long; unslotted; similar to EN 60715<br>Item no.: 210-115<br>~~a~~||www.wago.com/210-114|
||Steel carrier rail; 35 x 7.5 mm; 1 mm thick; 2 m long; slotted; according to EN 60715; "Hole width 18|www.wago.com/210-115|
||mm||
||Item no.: 210-118<br>Steel carrier rail; 35 x 15 mm; 2.3 mm thick; 2 m long; unslotted; according to EN 60715|www.wago.com/210-118|
||Item no.: 210-196||
||Aluminum carrier rail; 35 x 8.2 mm; 1.6 mm thick; 2 m long; unslotted; similar to EN 60715; silver-|www.wago.com/210-196|
||colored||
|Item no.: 210-197<br>Steel carrier rail; 35 x 15 mm; 1.5 mm thick; 2 m long; slotted; similar to EN 60715<br>~~&~~||www.wago.com/210-197|
|FA|Item no.: 210-198<br>Copper carrier rail; 35 x 15 mm; 2.3 mm thick; 2 m long; unslotted; according to EN 60715; copper-|www.wago.com/210-198|
||colored||
||Item no.: 210-504<br>Steel carrier rail; 35 x 7.5 mm; 1 mm thick; 2 m long; slotted; galvanized; according to EN 60715|www.wago.com/210-504|
||Item no.: 210-505<br>Steel carrier rail; 35 x 7.5 mm; 1 mm thick; 2 m long; unslotted; galvanized; according to EN 60715|www.wago.com/210-505|
|Item no.: 210-506<br>Steel carrier rail; 35 x 15 mm; 1.5 mm thick; 2 m long; unslotted; galvanized; similar to EN 60715<br>www.wago.com/210-506<br>Item no.: 210-508<br>Steel carrier rail; 35 x 15 mm; 1.5 mm thick; 2 m long; slotted; galvanized; similar to EN 60715<br>www.wago.com/210-508<br>~~&Do~~|||
|Subject to changes. Please also observe the further product documentation!|||
|WAGO Kontakttechnik GmbH & Co. KG<br>Do you have any questions about our products?|||
|Hansastr. 27|We are always happy to take your call at +49 (571) 887-44222.|We are always happy to take your call at +49 (571) 887-44222.|
|32423 Minden|||
|Phone: +49571 887-0 | Fax: +49571 887-169|Phone: +49571 887-0 | Fax: +49571 887-169||
|Email: info.de@wago.com | Web: www.wago.com|||



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Protective Warning Marker 

|Item no.: 279-405<br>Protective warning marker; with high-voltage symbol, black; for 5 terminal blocks; yellow<br>www.wago.com/279-405<br>~~Ce~~|Item no.: 279-405<br>Protective warning marker; with high-voltage symbol, black; for 5 terminal blocks; yellow<br>www.wago.com/279-405<br>~~Ce~~|Item no.: 279-405<br>Protective warning marker; with high-voltage symbol, black; for 5 terminal blocks; yellow<br>www.wago.com/279-405<br>~~Ce~~|
|---|---|---|
|Jumper|||
|CY|Item no.: 249-123<br>Push-in type wire jumper; insulated; wire length 180 mm; Conductor cross section 0.75 mm²|www.wago.com/249-123|
|CY|Item no.: 249-125<br>Push-in type wire jumper; insulated; wire length 60 mm; Conductor cross section 0.75 mm²|www.wago.com/249-125|
|CY|Item no.: 249-126<br>Push-in type wire jumper; insulated; wire length 110 mm; Conductor cross section 0.75 mm²|www.wago.com/249-126|
|CY|Item no.: 249-127<br>Push-in type wire jumper; insulated; wire length 250 mm; Conductor cross section 0.75 mm²|www.wago.com/249-127|
||Item no.: 279-402<br>Adjacent jumper; insulated; Nominal current 15 A; gray|www.wago.com/279-402|
|fT|Item no.: 279-409<br>Alternate jumper; insulated; Nominal current 15 A; gray|www.wago.com/279-409|
||Item no.: 279-422<br>Adjacent jumper; insulated; Nominal current 15 A; yellow-green|www.wago.com/279-422|
|||Item no.: 284-414<br>Step-down jumper; insulated; from 10/6 mm² to 4/2.5/1.5 mm²; Nominal current 15 A; gray|www.wago.com/284-414|
|ferrule|||
||Item no.: 216-101<br>Ferrule; Sleeve for 0.5 mm² / AWG 22; uninsulated; electro-tin plated|www.wago.com/216-101|
||Item no.: 216-102<br>Ferrule; Sleeve for 0.75 mm² / AWG 20; uninsulated; electro-tin plated|www.wago.com/216-102|
||Item no.: 216-103<br>Ferrule; Sleeve for 1 mm² / AWG 18; uninsulated; electro-tin plated|www.wago.com/216-103|
||Item no.: 216-201<br>Ferrule; Sleeve for 0.5 mm² / 20 AWG; insulated; electro-tin plated; white|www.wago.com/216-201|
||Item no.: 216-202<br>Ferrule; Sleeve for 0.75 mm² / 18 AWG; insulated; electro-tin plated; gray|www.wago.com/216-202|
||Item no.: 216-203<br>Ferrule; Sleeve for 1 mm² / AWG 18; insulated; electro-tin plated; red|www.wago.com/216-203|
||Item no.: 216-301<br>Ferrule; Sleeve for 0.25 mm² / AWG 24; insulated; electro-tin plated; yellow|www.wago.com/216-301|
|i|Item no.: 216-302<br>Ferrule; Sleeve for 0.34 mm² / 22 AWG; insulated; electro-tin plated; green|www.wago.com/216-302|



Subject to changes. Please also observe the further product documentation! 

WAGO Kontakttechnik GmbH & Co. KG Hansastr. 27 32423 Minden Phone: +49571 887-0 | Fax: +49571 887-169 Email: info.de@wago.com | Web: www.wago.com 

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End plate 

|End plate|End plate|
|---|---|
|Item no.: 280-322<br>Separator plate; 2 mm thick; oversized; orange<br>www.wago.com/280-322<br>Item no.: 280-332<br>Separator plate; 2 mm thick; oversized; gray<br>www.wago.com/280-332<br>~~ii~~||
|Item no.: 281-333<br>Step-down intermediate plate; 1 mm thick; "only for 4 mm terminal blocks; gray<br>www.wago.com/281-333<br>~~ee~~||
|Item no.: 281-336<br>Step-down intermediate plate; 1 mm thick; "only for 4 mm terminal blocks; orange<br>www.wago.com/281-336<br>~~ee~~||
|Marking accessories||
|Item no.: 2009-114<br>WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 2000 pieces on roll; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; white<br>~~a~~|www.wago.com/2009-114|
|Item no.: 2009-114/000-002<br>@|www.wago.com/2009-114|
|WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 2000 pieces on roll; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; yellow|/000-002|
|Item no.: 2009-114/000-005<br>@|www.wago.com/2009-114|
|WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 2000 pieces on roll; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; red|/000-005|
|Item no.: 2009-114/000-006<br>@|www.wago.com/2009-114|
|WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 2000 pieces on roll; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; blue|/000-006|
|Item no.: 2009-114/000-007<br>@|www.wago.com/2009-114|
|WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 2000 pieces on roll; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; gray|/000-007|
|Item no.: 2009-114/000-012<br>@|www.wago.com/2009-114|
|WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 2000 pieces on roll; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; orange|/000-012|
|Item no.: 2009-114/000-023<br>@|www.wago.com/2009-114|
|WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 2000 pieces on roll; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; green|/000-023|
|Item no.: 2009-114/000-024<br>WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 2000 pieces on roll; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; violet<br>www.wago.com/2009-114<br>/000-024<br>Item no.: 209-140<br>Group marker carrier; gray<br>www.wago.com/209-140<br>@~~CO~~||
|Item no.: 209-141<br>Group marker carrier; gray<br>www.wago.com/209-141<br>~~CO~~||
|Item no.: 209-142<br>Group marker carrier; gray<br>www.wago.com/209-142<br>~~CO~~||
|Subject to changes. Please also observe the further product documentation!||
|WAGO Kontaktt~~e~~chnik GmbH & Co. KG<br>Do you have any questions about our produ~~c~~ts?||
|Hansastr. 27<br>We are always happy to take your call at +49 (571) 887-44222.|We are always happy to take your call at +49 (571) 887-44222.|
|32423 Minden||
|Phone: +49571 887-0 | Fax: +49571 887-169||
|Email: info.de@wago.com | Web: www.wago.com||



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|Item no.: 249-105<br>Group marker carrier; gray<br>www.wago.com/249-105<br>~~CO~~|||
||Item no.: 793-4501<br>WMB marking card; as card; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; white|www.wago.com/793-4501|
|=m|Item no.: 793-4501/000-002<br>WMB marking card; as card; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; yellow|www.wago.com/793-4501<br>/000-002|
|=a|Item no.: 793-4501/000-005<br>WMB marking card; as card; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; red|www.wago.com/793-4501<br>/000-005|
|=a|Item no.: 793-4501/000-006<br>WMB marking card; as card; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; blue|www.wago.com/793-4501<br>/000-006|
|=a|Item no.: 793-4501/000-007<br>WMB marking card; as card; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; gray|www.wago.com/793-4501<br>/000-007|
|=a|Item no.: 793-4501/000-012<br>WMB marking card; as card; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; orange|www.wago.com/793-4501<br>/000-012|
|=m|Item no.: 793-4501/000-017<br>WMB marking card; as card; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; green|www.wago.com/793-4501<br>/000-017|
|=a|Item no.: 793-4501/000-023<br>WMB marking card; as card; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; light green|www.wago.com/793-4501<br>/000-023|
|Item no.: 793-4501/000-024<br>WMB marking card; as card; stretchable 4 - 4.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; violet<br>www.wago.com/793-4501<br>/000-024<br>assembling<br>Item no.: 209-106<br>Mounting carrier; for isolated mounting on DIN 35 rails; gray<br>www.wago.com/209-106<br>=a~~SO~~|||
|ot|Item no.: 709-153<br>Cover; Type 1; suitable for cover carrier, type 1; 1 m long; transparent|www.wago.com/709-153|
|Downloads|||
|Documentation|||
|Bid Text|||
|279-101|May 31, 2017|doc<br>Download|
|Subject to changes. Please also observe the further product documentation!|||
|WAGO Kontakttechnik GmbH & Co. KG<br>Do you have any questions about our products?|||
|Hansastr. 27|We are always happy to take your call at +49 (571) 887-44222.||
|32423 Minden|||
|Phone: +49571 887-0 | Fax: +49571 887-169|Phone: +49571 887-0 | Fax: +49571 887-169||
|Email: info.de@wago.com | Web: www.wago.com|||



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## CAD/CAE-Data 

|CAD data|||
|---|---|---|
|2D/3D Models 279-101|URL|Download|
|CAE data|||
|EPLAN Data Portal 279-101|URL|Download|
|WSCAD Universe 279-101|URL|Download|



## Handling Instructions 

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Snapping side-entry rail-mount terminal blocks onto the carrier rail. 

Quick assembly keys prevent reverse Removing a terminal block from the mounting. assembly. 

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CAGE CLAMP® connection 

Inserting a conductor. 

With ferruled conductors, it is necessary to use a terminal block one size larger than the conductor’s nominal cross-section. 

## Commoning 

Commoning using an adjacent jumper (280‑402). 

Push jumper down until fully inserted. 

## Testing 

Subject to changes. Please also observe the further product documentation! 

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Testing with a test plug 

(picture shows 209‑170 Test Plug Adapter). 

When operating the handles beyond the locked position, the ratchet allows the tool to open and be removed from the terminal block. 

Labeling via WMB Multi Marking System. 

Subject to changes. Please also observe the further product documentation! 

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