709-168
COVER CARRIER, 160MMX8MMX97.5MM
- Manufacturer: WAGO
- Product type: Terminal Block Accessories
- For Use; COVER CARRIER, 160MMX8MMX97.5MM; For Use With:Wago TOPJOB, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 285, 775, 776, 777, 780, 785 Series Terminal Blocks; Accessory Type:Cover Carrier; Product Ran
- SVHC: No SVHC (23-Jan-2024)
- For Use With: Wago TOPJOB, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 285, 775, 776, 777, 780, 785 Series Terminal Blocks
- Product Range: -
- Accessory Type: Cover Carrier
| Delivery and price | |
|---|---|
| Units per pack | 500 |
| Price | 4.42 € |
| Current stock | 10+ |
| Lead time | 30 days |
## Data sheet | Item number: 709-168
Cover carrier; Type 2; incl. fixing/retaining screws and knurled nut; suitable for 283 to 285 Series rail-mounted terminal blocks; suitable for 279 to 281 Series double- and triple-deck terminal blocks; suitable for 780 to 785, 775, 776 and 777 Series TOPJOB® rail-mounted terminal blocks; suitable for 280 Series sensor and actuator terminal blocks; suitable for 282 Series
www.wago.com/709-168
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Subject to changes. Please also observe the further product documentation!
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## Data
## Technical Data
|Main product function|Mounting Accessories|
|---|---|
|Mounting type|DIN-35 rail|
## Geometrical Data
|Width|8 mm / 0.315 inch|
|---|---|
|Height from upper-edge of DIN-rail|97.5 mm / 3.839 inch|
|Depth|160 mm / 6.299 inch|
## Material Data
|Color|gray|
|---|---|
|Fire load|0.696 MJ|
|Weight|25.6 g|
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 {0}.|
|32423 Minden||
|Phone: +49571 887-0 | Fax: +49571 887-169||
|Email: info.de@wago.com | Web: www.wago.com||
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## Commercial data
|Packaging type|BOX|
|---|---|
|Country of origin|DE|
|GTIN|4045454261085|
|Customs tariff number|39269097900|
## Counterpart
## Compatible products
|assembling|||
|---|---|---|
|Item no.: 209-196<br>Spare fixing/retaining screw; for cover<br>www.wago.com/209-196<br>~~NN~~|||
|ew|Item no.: 210-549<br>Spare knurled nut; for cover|www.wago.com/210-549|
|Item no.: 709-154<br>Cover; Type 2; suitable for cover carrier, type 2; 1 m long; transparent<br>www.wago.com/709-154<br>Marking accessories<br>Item no.: 2009-115<br>WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 1500 pieces on roll; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; white<br>www.wago.com/2009-115<br><4~~BO~~|||
|Item no.: 2009-115/000-002<br>www.wago.com/2009-115<br>~~SO~~|||
||WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 1500 pieces on roll; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; yellow|/000-002|
||Item no.: 2009-115/000-006|www.wago.com/2009-115|
||WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 1500 pieces on roll; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; blue|/000-006|
||Item no.: 2009-115/000-007|www.wago.com/2009-115|
||WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 1500 pieces on roll; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; gray|/000-007|
||Item no.: 2009-115/000-012|www.wago.com/2009-115|
||WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 1500 pieces on roll; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; orange|/000-012|
||Item no.: 2009-115/000-017<br>WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 1500 pieces on roll; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; light|www.wago.com/2009-115<br>/000-017|
||green||
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 {0}.|
|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.: 2009-115/000-023<br>WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 1500 pieces on roll; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; green|www.wago.com/2009-115|
|---|---|---|
|||/000-023|
|@|Item no.: 2009-115/000-024|www.wago.com/2009-115|
||WMB-Inline; for Smart Printer; 1500 pieces on roll; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on type; violet|/000-024|
||Item no.: 793-501<br>WMB marking card; as card; not stretchable; plain; snap-on type; white|www.wago.com/793-501|
|=m|Item no.: 793-501/000-002<br>WMB marking card; as card; not stretchable; plain; snap-on type; yellow|www.wago.com/793-501<br>/000-002|
|=a|Item no.: 793-501/000-005<br>WMB marking card; as card; not stretchable; plain; snap-on type; red|www.wago.com/793-501<br>/000-005|
|=a|Item no.: 793-501/000-006<br>WMB marking card; as card; not stretchable; plain; snap-on type; blue|www.wago.com/793-501<br>/000-006|
|=a|Item no.: 793-501/000-007<br>WMB marking card; as card; not stretchable; plain; snap-on type; gray|www.wago.com/793-501<br>/000-007|
|=a|Item no.: 793-501/000-012<br>WMB marking card; as card; not stretchable; plain; snap-on type; orange|www.wago.com/793-501<br>/000-012|
|=m|Item no.: 793-501/000-017<br>WMB marking card; as card; not stretchable; plain; snap-on type; light green|www.wago.com/793-501<br>/000-017|
|=a|Item no.: 793-501/000-023<br>WMB marking card; as card; not stretchable; plain; snap-on type; green|www.wago.com/793-501<br>/000-023|
|=a|Item no.: 793-501/000-024<br>WMB marking card; as card; not stretchable; plain; snap-on type; violet|www.wago.com/793-501<br>/000-024|
||Item no.: 793-5501||
||WMB marking card; as card; for terminal block width 5 - 17.5 mm; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on|www.wago.com/793-5501|
||type; white||
|=a|Item no.: 793-5501/000-002<br>WMB marking card; as card; for terminal block width 5 - 17.5 mm; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on<br>type; yellow|www.wago.com/793-5501<br>/000-002|
|=a|Item no.: 793-5501/000-005<br>WMB marking card; as card; for terminal block width 5 - 17.5 mm; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on<br>type; red|www.wago.com/793-5501<br>/000-005|
|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 {0}.||
|32423 Minden|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.: 793-5501/000-006<br>WMB marking card; as card; for terminal block width 5 - 17.5 mm; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on<br>type; blue|www.wago.com/793-5501<br>/000-006|
|Item no.: 793-5501/000-007<br>WMB marking card; as card; for terminal block width 5 - 17.5 mm; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on<br>type; gray|www.wago.com/793-5501<br>/000-007|
|Item no.: 793-5501/000-012<br>WMB marking card; as card; for terminal block width 5 - 17.5 mm; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on<br>type; orange|www.wago.com/793-5501<br>/000-012|
|Item no.: 793-5501/000-014<br>WMB marking card; as card; for terminal block width 5 - 17.5 mm; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on<br>type; brown|www.wago.com/793-5501<br>/000-014|
|Item no.: 793-5501/000-017<br>WMB marking card; as card; for terminal block width 5 - 17.5 mm; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on<br>type; green|www.wago.com/793-5501<br>/000-017|
|Item no.: 793-5501/000-023<br>WMB marking card; as card; for terminal block width 5 - 17.5 mm; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on<br>type; light green|www.wago.com/793-5501<br>/000-023|
|Item no.: 793-5501/000-024<br>WMB marking card; as card; for terminal block width 5 - 17.5 mm; stretchable 5 - 5.2 mm; plain; snap-on<br>type; violet|www.wago.com/793-5501<br>/000-024|
## Downloads CAD/CAE-Data
|CAD data|||
|---|---|---|
|2D/3D Models 709-168|URL|Download|
|CAE data|||
|EPLAN Data Portal 709-168|URL|Download|
|WSCAD Universe 709-168|URL|Download|
## Handling Instructions
## Assembly
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 {0}.|
|32423 Minden||
|Phone: +49571 887-0 | Fax: +49571 887-169||
|Email: info.de@wago.com | Web: www.wago.com||
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Snapping a cover carrier onto the DIN-rail.
## Assembly
Tightening both securing screw (left) and mounting screw (right).
Securing screw – prevents lifting off from the rail.
Mounting screw – prevents the cover carrier from being moved on the rail.
## Removal
Removing a cover carrier from the DIN-rail.
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
Do you have any questions about our products? We are always happy to take your call at {0}.
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Safety
Cover with lead seals:
Using covers without lead seals, the thread dome-head can be broken off.
Safety
Application example:
Cover (type 2) with safety warning
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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Updated at April 15, 2026
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