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2340860 Cembre A48-2M14 COPPER TERMINAL
Cembre 2340860 A48-2M14 two-hole electrolytic copper compression terminal for 185–240 mm² conductors with dual M14 fixing holes.
£22.36
Why Choose the Cembre 2340860 A48-2M14 Two-Hole Copper Compression Terminal?
The Cembre 2340860 A48-2M14 Copper Compression Terminal is a premium non-insulated two-hole copper compression terminal engineered to deliver secure, low-resistance electrical connections for industrial power distribution, switchgear and OEM electrical equipment. Part of the renowned Cembre A-2M Series, it features a dual fixing arrangement that provides exceptional mechanical stability and resistance to vibration and electrodynamic forces.
Manufactured from more than 99.9% pure electrolytic copper with an electrolytically tin-plated finish, the terminal offers excellent electrical conductivity while protecting against corrosion and oxidation. The annealed copper construction enables easier compression crimping and significantly improves mechanical durability.
Designed for 185–240 mm² flexible copper conductors, the A48-2M14 features two M14 fixing holes spaced at 44.5 mm centres, together with a chamfered barrel entry and inspection hole to ensure rapid installation and reliable long-term performance.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty two-hole copper compression terminal for industrial installations.
- 185–240 mm² conductor capacity for high-current applications.
- Dual M14 fixing holes improve mechanical stability.
- Tin-plated electrolytic copper provides excellent corrosion resistance.
- Inspection hole confirms complete conductor insertion before crimping.
- Ideal for switchgear, power distribution equipment and machinery.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Cembre.
- Series: A-2M Two-Hole Copper Compression Terminals.
- Model: A48-2M14.
- Manufacturer Part Number: 2340860.
- Manufactured from >99.9% electrolytic copper.
- Electrolytically tin-plated finish.
- Dual-hole fixing for enhanced vibration resistance.
- Chamfered barrel entry with inspection hole.
- Suitable for professional hexagonal and indent compression crimping.
Reliable High-Current Connections for Industrial Power Systems
The Cembre A-2M Series has been developed for applications requiring maximum connection stability. The two-hole fixing arrangement prevents rotation and improves resistance to vibration and electrodynamic forces, making these terminals ideal for industrial switchgear and high-current power distribution equipment.
Manufactured from annealed electrolytic copper with a precision tin-plated finish, the A48-2M14 delivers dependable long-term electrical performance with minimal contact resistance, helping maintain safe and efficient electrical installations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial switchgear.
- Power distribution systems.
- Motor control centres.
- Industrial control panels.
- OEM machinery.
- Heavy-duty electrical infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
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| Palm Angle | Straight (0°) | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Copper Tube Lug | |
| Conductor Size | 185–240 mm² | |
| Stud Size | M14 | |
| Material | Copper | |
| Series | A-2M Series | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2340860 | |
| Alternative SKU | A48-2M14 | |
| Product type | Non-insulated two-hole copper compression terminal | |
| Conductor size | 185–240 mm² (240 mm² low stranded) | |
| Stud size | 2 × M14 | |
| Stud centres | 44.5 mm | |
| Palm width | 39 mm | |
| Overall length | 136.5 mm | |
| Entry diameter | 21.1 mm | |
| Material | Electrolytic copper (>99.9% purity) | |
| Finish | Electrolytic tin plating | |
| Connection method | Compression crimp | |
| UL Standard | UL 486A-486B | |
| RoHS compliant | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85369010 | |
| Country of Manufacture | United Kingdom (includes NI) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2340860 used for?
It provides secure two-hole compression terminations for 185–240 mm² copper conductors in industrial power distribution and switchgear applications.
Why does this terminal have two fixing holes?
The dual M14 fixing holes improve mechanical stability, prevent rotation and increase resistance to vibration and electrodynamic forces.
What cable size is supported?
The A48-2M14 is suitable for 185–240 mm² flexible copper conductors.
What is the spacing between the fixing holes?
The two M14 fixing holes are spaced at approximately 44.5 mm centres.
Why is the terminal tin plated?
The electrolytic tin plating protects against corrosion and oxidation while maintaining excellent electrical conductivity.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Cembre A-2M copper compression terminals are trusted by switchgear manufacturers, panel builders and industrial electrical contractors worldwide for delivering secure, vibration-resistant cable terminations in demanding industrial applications.
