294-4255
Pluggable Terminal Block, Lighting Conn, 10 mm, 5 Ways, 18 AWG, 12 AWG, 2.5 mm², Push In
- Manufacturer: WAGO
- Product type: Pluggable Terminal Blocks
- SVHC: No SVHC (04-Feb-2026)
- Pitch Spacing: 10mm
- Product Range: 294 Series
- Rated Current: 24A
- Rated Voltage: 500V
- No. of Positions: 5Ways
- Wire Size AWG Max: 12AWG
- Wire Size AWG Min: 18AWG
- Conductor Area CSA: 2.5mm²
- Wire Connection Method: Push In
| Delivery and price | |
|---|---|
| Units per pack | 250 |
| Price | 2.3 € |
| Current stock | 200+ |
| Lead time | 30 days |
# **Data Sheet | Item Number: 294-4255** Lighting connector; push-button, external; with snap-in ground contact; 5-pole; Lighting side: for solid conductors; Inst. side: for all conductor types; max. 2.5 mm²; Surrounding air temperature: max 85°C (T85); white **https://www.wago.com/294-4255** |Color:|white||||||Dimensions in mm|| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |.||||||||| |Field-wiring terminal block, 294 Series, Push-in CAGE CLAMP®||Field-wiring terminal block, 294 Series, Push-in CAGE CLAMP®||||||| |This field-wiring terminal block (item number 294-4255) is designed for quick and simple connections. Ensure that the strip lengths are between 8 and 9 mm||||||||| |when connecting conductors to this field-wiring terminal block. This product features four conductor terminals and utilizes Push-in CAGE CLAMP® as well as||||||||when connecting conductors to this field-wiring terminal block. This product features four conductor terminals and utilizes Push-in CAGE CLAMP® as well as| |PUSH WIRE®. Push-in CAGE CLAMP® technology provides a universal connection solution for all conductor types. It allows both solid and fine-stranded conduc||||||||PUSH WIRE®. Push-in CAGE CLAMP® technology provides a universal connection solution for all conductor types. It allows both solid and fine-stranded conduc| |tors with ferrules to be inserted directly into the clamping point without the need for tools. Our PUSH WIRE® connection is the simple and reliable method for|||tors with ferrules to be inserted directly into the clamping point without the need for tools. Our PUSH WIRE® connection is the simple and reliable method for|||||tors with ferrules to be inserted directly into the clamping point without the need for tools. Our PUSH WIRE® connection is the simple and reliable method for| |connecting solid conductors. Dimensions: (50 x 17 x 27.3) mm (width x height x depth). Depending on the type of conductor, this field-wiring terminal block is|||connecting solid conductors. Dimensions: (50 x 17 x 27.3) mm (width x height x depth). Depending on the type of conductor, this field-wiring terminal block is|connecting solid conductors. Dimensions: (50 x 17 x 27.3) mm (width x height x depth). Depending on the type of conductor, this field-wiring terminal block is||||| |suitable for conductor cross sections ranging from 0.5 mm² to 2.5 mm² on one side and for conductor cross sections from 0.5 mm² to 2.5 mm² on the other side||||||||suitable for conductor cross sections ranging from 0.5 mm² to 2.5 mm² on one side and for conductor cross sections from 0.5 mm² to 2.5 mm² on the other side| |as well as conductor cross sections from 0.5 mm² to 1.5 mm² and from 0.5 mm² to 0.75 mm².||||as well as conductor cross sections from 0.5 mm² to 1.5 mm² and from 0.5 mm² to 0.75 mm².||as well as conductor cross sections from 0.5 mm² to 1.5 mm² and from 0.5 mm² to 0.75 mm².|as well as conductor cross sections from 0.5 mm² to 1.5 mm² and from 0.5 mm² to 0.75 mm².|| |Tin is used for coating the contact surfaces.||||||||| |**Electrical data**||||||||| |**Ratings per**|||**IEC/EN 60998-1**||||**Ratings per IEC/EN – Notes**|| |Overvoltage category||III||III|II||Ratings (note)|Connection points| |Pollution degree||3||2|2||.|| |Nominal voltage||-||-|500 V|||| |Rated impulse withstand voltage||-||-|4 kV|||| |Rated current||-||-|24 A|||| |.||||||||| |**Ratings per**|||**IEC/EN 60998-2-2**||||**General information**|| |Overvoltage category||III||III|II||Wiring direction|Side-entry wiring| |Pollution degree||3||2|2||.|| |Nominal voltage||-||-|500 V|||| |Rated impulse withstand voltage||-||-|4 kV|||| |Rated current||-||-|24 A|||| |.||||||||| |Page|1/6||||Version 20.04.2026|||Continued on next page| **Data Sheet | Item Number: 294-4255 https://www.wago.com/294-4255** |**Connection Data**|||| |---|---|---|---| |Clamping units|25|**Connection 1**|| |Total number of potentials|5|Connection type|External 1| |Number of connection types|4|Connection technology|Push-in CAGE CLAMP®| |PE function|Snap-in PE contact|Number of connection points|2| |.||Actuation type|Push-button| |||Connectable conductor materials|Copper| |||Solid conductor|0.5…2.5 mm² / 18…12 AWG| |||Solid conductor; push-in termination|0.5…2.5 mm² / 18…12 AWG| |||Stranded conductor|0.5…2.5 mm² / 18…14 AWG| |||Fine-stranded conductor|0.5…2.5 mm² / 18…14 AWG| |||Fine-stranded conductor; with insulated fer|0.5…1.5 mm² / 18…16 AWG| |||rule|| |||Fine-stranded conductor; with uninsulated|0.5…1.5 mm² / 18…16 AWG| |||ferrule|| |||Fine-stranded conductor; with ferrule; push-|0.5 mm² / 18 AWG| |||in termination|| |||Strip length|8…9 mm / 0.31…0.35 inches| |||Pole number|5| |||Wiring direction|Side-entry wiring| |||.|| |**Connection 2**||**Connection 3**|| |Connection type|Internal 2|Connection type|Internal 3| |Connection technology|PUSH WIRE®|Connection technology|PUSH WIRE®| |Number of connection points|1|Number of connection points|1| |Actuation type|Push-in|Actuation type|Push-in| |Solid conductor|0.5…2.5 mm² / 18…14 AWG|Solid conductor|0.5…1.5 mm² / 18…16 AWG| |Fine-stranded conductor; with insulated fer|0.5…1 mm² / 18…16 AWG|Fine-stranded conductor; with insulated fer|0.5…0.75 mm² / 18 AWG| |rule||rule|| |Fine-stranded conductor; with uninsulated|0.5…1.5 mm² / 18…14 AWG|Fine-stranded conductor; with uninsulated|0.5…1 mm² / 18 AWG| |ferrule||ferrule|| |Strip length|8…9 mm / 0.31…0.35 inches|Strip length|8…9 mm / 0.31…0.35 inches| |.||.|| |**Connection 4**|||| |Connection type|Internal 4||| |Connection technology|PUSH WIRE®||| |Number of connection points|1||| |Actuation type|Push-in||| |Solid conductor|0.5…0.75 mm² / 18 AWG||| |Strip length|8…9 mm / 0.31…0.35 inches||| |.|||| |**Physical data**|||| |Pin spacing||10 mm / 0.394 inches|| |Width||50 mm / 1.969 inches|| |Height||17 mm / 0.669 inches|| |Depth||27.3 mm / 1.075 inches|| |.|||| |Page<br>2/6||Version 20.04.2026|Continued on next page| **Data Sheet | Item Number: 294-4255 https://www.wago.com/294-4255** ||**Mechanical data**|| |---|---|---| ||Marking|3-N-�-1-2| ||Mounting type|without snap-in mounting feet| |.||| ||**Material data**|| ||Note (material data)|Information on material specifications can be found here| ||Color|white| ||Material group|IIIa| ||Insulation material (main housing)|Polycarbonate (PC)| ||Flammability class per UL94|V0| ||Clamping spring material|Chrome-nickel spring steel (CrNi)| ||Contact material|Electrolytic copper (ECu)| ||Contact Plating|Tin| ||Fire load|0.229 MJ| ||Halogen-free|Yes| ||Weight|16.1 g| |.||| ||**Environmental requirements**|| ||Temperature stability|120 °C| ||T marking|T85| |.||| ||**Commercial data**|| ||Product Group|8 (Misc. Chassis Mount Blocks)| ||PU (SPU)|250 pcs| ||Packaging type|Bag| ||Country of origin|PL| ||GTIN|4050821097921| ||Customs tariff number|85369010000| |.||| ||**Product Classification**|| ||UNSPSC|39121409| ||eCl@ss 10.0|27-14-11-06| ||eCl@ss 9.0|27-14-11-06| ||ETIM 9.0|EC001284| ||ETIM 10.0|EC001284| ||ECCN|NO US CLASSIFICATION| |.||| ||**Environmental Product Compliance**|| ||RoHS Compliance Status|Compliant,No Exemption| ||SCIP notification number (Austria)|1dad65e1-9c67-4c75-a2a6-07e5ac95822b| ||SCIP notification number (Belgium)|a44e379b-9b33-4976-a2dc-46816814c6cf| ||SCIP notification number (Bulgaria)|e81895d6-3fe3-40a3-9cc1-8540f9864ba1| ||SCIP notification number (Czech Republic)|6508d829-9b5b-4a3c-9547-781c740f3f5b| ||SCIP notification number (Denmark)|3522c810-f226-402e-b894-46e4d70b5b75| ||SCIP notification number (Finland)|bc334393-08c8-4f38-96cd-8a5022ab0810| ||SCIP notification number (France)|94d25be5-9104-4591-8f17-19023552468c| ||SCIP notification number (Germany)|7f217438-45e9-47c4-b6bb-5017eafe05a3| ||SCIP notification number (Hungary)|1fc74c59-886b-473f-a676-35c890848b29| ||SCIP notification number (Italy)|f9d7dd90-3757-4f59-aaa2-06ede926ee26| ||SCIP notification number (Netherlands)|3313ebe8-ae9d-4e94-8178-2bdb1efcb9fb| ||SCIP notification number (Poland)|aef5041b-aea4-4b0f-b4d4-8de6bf50a7ce| ||SCIP notification number (Romania)|ccf69f95-2cd4-4414-aa70-4043a056a913| Page 3/6 Version 20.04.2026 Continued on next page **==> picture [558 x 824] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**<br> ||||| |---|---|---|---| |Data Sheet | Item Number: 294-4255| |https://www.wago.com/294-4255| |a|wAco| |eee|Environmental Product Compliance| |SCIP notification number (Sweden)|de712721-01fb-46eb-803f-6d632a1e4556| |.| |Approvals / Certificates| |ee| |General approvals|Declarations of conformity and manufacturer's declarations| |Ks|Approval|Standard|Certificate Name| |EU-Declaration of Conformi|-|-| |Approval|Standard|Certificate Name|ty| |WAGO GmbH & Co. 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KG| |.| |Downloads| |ll| |Environmental Product Compliance| |Compliance Search| |Environmental Product| |Compliance 294-4255| |ee| |.| |Documentation| |Bid Text| |294-4255|xml| |19.02.2019|5.58 KB| |ee| |294-4255|doc| |13.06.2017|28.50 KB| |.| |CAD/CAE-Data| |CAD data|CAE data| |2D/3D Models 294-4255|WSCAD Universe| |294-4255| |ee eee| |.|ZUKEN Portal 294-4255| |.| |Page|4/6|Version 20.04.2026|Continued on next page| **----- End of picture text -----**<br> **Data Sheet | Item Number: 294-4255 https://www.wago.com/294-4255** - **1 Compatible Products 1.1 Optional Accessories 1.1.1 Strain relief 1.1.1.1 Strain relief** **Item No.: 294-370 Item No.: 294-375** Strain relief; for 294 Series; with snap-in Strain relief; for 294 Series; without snap-in mounting feet; white mounting feet; white . **1.1.1.2 Strain relief plate Item No.: 294-364 Item No.: 294-384** Strain relief plate; for 294 Series; for multi Strain relief plate; for 294 Series; for single core cables; 3- to 5-pole; with secured strands; 3- to 5-pole; with secured clamp; clamp; white white . **1.1.2 Tool 1.1.2.2 Operating tool Item No.: 206-294** Disconnection tool; green . **Installation Notes Installation** d 8 3,2 si (gay) a | Heh why 2 Qh i LZ LZ, My FO 1 | yy ||| ne? 14So panOS-2mm 7 oa : 10 10 10 Sees: 10 5-pole – with snap-in ground contact, d = Mounting hole for screw Hole for screw mount 4.9 mm **Notice:** The maximum thread diameter for **Notice:** The maximum thread diameter for self-tapping screws is 3 mm. self-tapping screws is 3 mm. . **Conductor termination** ‘Contact Technology “4x05..25mm"s"EUROPE EUROPE.2x0.5...2.5mm?"s, str, Fst” cates erepecnpctp x05..15mm"sSSOS~—~SsS OO 1x0.5...0.75 mm?"s" ‘AMERICA, AMERICA 1xAWG 18... 14s" 2x AWG 18... 12's” 1xAWG 18... 16"s" 2x AWG 18... 14s, Festr” 1xAWG 18s" _ cease Ee Ea aoes, ee 1x0.8...1x0.8.... 1.61mm mm diam. diam."s” *s” 2x0.8...2mm2x05...2mm?*str, diam. str” “s” 1x0.8mm diam. “s” **Internal connection: External connection:** PUSH WIRE® for internal wiring with solid Push‑in CAGE CLAMP® for field-wiring with conductors all conductor types Page 5/6 Version 20.04.2026 Continued on next page - **Data Sheet | Item Number: 294-4255 https://www.wago.com/294-4255 Conductor termination** =a - —, : = = Anschlussseite Anschlussseite - Terminating five conductors per pole – solid and fine-stranded. - . . 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Updated at June 10, 2026
For over six decades, WAGO has been a pioneering force in electrical engineering and automation, globally recognized for inventing the revolutionary spring CAGE CLAMP® technology. By leading the way in Spring Pressure Connection Technology, WAGO provides secure, maintenance-free connections that significantly reduce wiring time while ensuring consistent contact reliability that is independent of operator skill. Our extensive WAGO portfolio focuses heavily on their industry-leading interconnection solutions. We offer a vast array of DIN rail terminal blocks, wire-to-board terminal blocks, and pluggable terminal block headers and sockets. To support these core components, our selection also includes hundreds of essential terminal block accessories, markers, and specialized fused terminal blocks, ensuring you have everything required for safe and efficient wiring. Beyond foundational connectivity, WAGO excels in interface and automation technology. Our catalog features a curated selection of WAGO power relays, AC/DC converters, and process controllers. From robust power distribution to sophisticated system interlinks, WAGO delivers the meticulously engineered components necessary to build highly reliable, future-ready industrial solutions.
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