Description
Pacer 20A 12-Gang Terminal Blocks (5-Pack) | Boat Supply Store
Reliably consolidate and distribute DC power for critical vessel systems with these Pacer 20A Euro Style Terminal Blocks. Each block features 12 positions and accommodates up to 12 AWG wire, utilizing durable 6/6 nylon construction with corrosion-resistant tin-plated brass inserts to withstand harsh marine environments. Designed for safety, the recessed screws and closed-back construction prevent accidental contact and moisture intrusion, making them ideal for electrical upgrades on offshore fishing boats operating in saltwater conditions.
Key Features
- Cost-Effective 5-pack for multiple project needs.
- Durable Construction with 6/6 nylon housing for longevity.
- Corrosion Resistance from tin-plated brass inserts in marine conditions.
- Shock Hazard Prevention via recessed screws and terminals.
- Moisture Intrusion Prevention with a robust closed-back design.
- Wire Protection included to safeguard against stranded wire damage.
- Customizable Installation with blocks designed to be easily cut to size.
- Certified Reliability with UL Recognized and CSA Certified components.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pacer |
| SKU | CWR102803 |
| MPN | E200-12-5 |
| Amperage Rating | 20A |
| Voltage Rating | 300V |
| Number of Positions | 12 |
| Maximum Wire Gauge | 12 AWG |
| Housing Material | 6/6 Nylon |
| Terminal Material | Tin-Plated Brass |
| Certifications | UL Recognized, CSA Certified |
| Design | Euro Style, Closed-Back, Recessed Terminals |
| Quantity | 5 Pack |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and dedicated boat owners undertaking complex electrical system installations or repairs benefit from this pack of terminal blocks. DIYers performing custom wiring projects will find the splitable design and inherent durability suitable for their needs.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer 20A 12-Gang Terminal Blocks (5-Pack) | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage Rating | 20A | 30A, 20A |
| Voltage Rating | 300V | 300V AC/DC, 300V |
| Number of Positions | 12 | 12, 12 |
| Wire Protector | Yes | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Closed-Back Design | Yes | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Material (Inserts) | Tin-plated Brass | Tin-plated Copper, Tin-plated Copper |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the 20A rating sufficient for all marine applications?
The 20A rating is suitable for many standard marine circuits, but for extremely high-demand applications exceeding this amperage, alternative higher-rated terminal blocks should be considered.
Can I purchase individual terminal blocks instead of a 5-pack?
This specific SKU (CWR102803) is packaged as a 5-pack to provide greater value for larger projects or stocking needs. Individual blocks may be available under different SKUs or from other suppliers.
How durable are these terminal blocks in a saltwater environment?
Constructed with 6/6 nylon and tin-plated brass inserts, these Pacer terminal blocks are engineered for excellent corrosion resistance, ensuring reliable performance in demanding marine conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum wire gauge this terminal block can accommodate?
This Pacer terminal block can accommodate a maximum wire gauge of 12 AWG.
What are the voltage and amperage ratings for this terminal block?
Each terminal block is rated for 300V and 20 AMPs.
What materials are used in the construction of this terminal block?
The housing is constructed from 6/6 nylon, and the inserts are made of tin-plated brass.
What is the purpose of the wire protectors on this terminal block?
The wire protectors are designed to prevent damage to stranded wire conductors when the terminal screws are tightened.
How many positions does each terminal block have?
Each individual terminal block in this 5-pack features 12 positions for wire connections.
