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1sna166684r2400 – embase pc e c5a ice 8,8n
TE Connectivity PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 1SNA166684R2400 is an 8.8-coded ENTRELEC ESSAILEC fixed test socket designed for controlled access to secondary electrical measurement, monitoring and protection circuits.
£107.34
Why Choose the TE Connectivity PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 ESSAILEC Test Socket?
The TE Connectivity PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 1SNA166684R2400 is a specialist ESSAILEC test socket designed for safe, convenient access to secondary electrical circuits used in measurement, monitoring and protection systems. Part of the established TE Connectivity ENTRELEC ESSAILEC range, this ICE-specific socket provides a reliable interface between permanently installed wiring and compatible test plugs.
ESSAILEC test blocks are engineered for operations including current and voltage measurement, monitoring, signal injection, commissioning and the repair or replacement of meters and protection relays. The PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 incorporates an 8.8 coding configuration, helping ensure that the correct compatible plug is connected to the intended circuit and reducing the risk of connection errors during testing.
The ESSAILEC system combines plugs and sockets to allow simultaneous testing of multiple circuits while providing straightforward plug-and-play operation. The PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 is an ICE-specific fixed terminal block configuration suitable for professional switchgear, substations, metering panels and protection systems where dependable and repeatable test access is required.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated ENTRELEC ESSAILEC test socket for professional measurement and protection applications.
- ICE-specific configuration for compatible ESSAILEC installations.
- 8.8 coding helps prevent incorrect connections between different test circuits.
- Plug-and-play ESSAILEC design supports rapid testing and maintenance operations.
- Allows test access without unnecessary disturbance of permanently installed field wiring.
- Suitable for switchgear, metering, monitoring and protection systems.
Key Features
- TE Connectivity ENTRELEC ESSAILEC range.
- PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 product designation.
- Fixed ESSAILEC test socket / terminal block.
- 8.8 coded configuration for controlled mating compatibility.
- Dedicated ICE version.
- Supports measurement, monitoring and test operations.
- Designed for use with compatible ESSAILEC plugs.
- ESSAILEC system supports simultaneous testing of multiple circuits.
- Socket protection concept designed around IP20, with IP40 available when the appropriate protective cover is fitted.
- Individual product traceability within the ESSAILEC connection system.
Reliable Test Access for Measurement and Protection Circuits
ESSAILEC test blocks provide a dedicated connection interface for electrical testing operations including current and voltage measurement, monitoring, signal injection and maintenance of meters and protection relays. By combining a permanently wired socket with a removable test plug, engineers can gain controlled access to secondary circuits without repeatedly modifying the fixed installation.
The PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 adds an 8.8-coded ICE configuration to this modular system. Coding on ESSAILEC plugs and sockets helps minimise the risk of circuit-selection errors, while protection against reverse plug insertion further supports dependable operation during commissioning, scheduled testing and maintenance.
Typical Applications
- Electrical metering and measurement panels.
- Transformer and sensor secondary circuits.
- Protection relay testing and commissioning.
- Substation control and protection systems.
- Industrial switchgear and distribution assemblies.
- Meter and protection-relay maintenance.
- Power monitoring and electrical test systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Terminal Type | Disconnect / Test | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Series | TE Essailec | |
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity | |
| Brand / range | ENTRELEC | |
| Series | ESSAILEC | |
| Model | PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 | |
| Manufacturer part number | 1SNA166684R2400 | |
| Product type | Fixed test socket / terminal block | |
| Configuration | ICE | |
| Coding | 8.8 | |
| System type | ESSAILEC plug-and-socket test system | |
| Application | Secondary electrical test, measurement and protection circuits | |
| Socket protection rating | IP20 | |
| Protection with suitable cover | IP40 | |
| Pack quantity | 1 | |
| EAN | 3472591666847 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the TE Connectivity PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 1SNA166684R2400?
The PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 is a fixed test socket from the TE Connectivity ENTRELEC ESSAILEC range, designed to provide controlled access to compatible secondary electrical measurement and protection circuits.
What does the 8.8 designation mean on the PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8?
The 8.8 designation identifies the socket's coding configuration. ESSAILEC coding helps prevent incompatible plugs from being connected to the wrong electrical test circuit.
What is the PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 typically used for?
It is intended for ESSAILEC installations used for electrical measurement, monitoring, testing, commissioning and maintenance of metering and protection circuits.
What protection does the ESSAILEC socket provide?
The ESSAILEC socket system provides IP20 protection, increasing to IP40 when the appropriate protective cover is fitted.
Where is the PC-E-C5A-ICE-8.8 normally installed?
The socket is suitable for professional installations including switchgear, metering panels, substations, power distribution equipment and protection systems using compatible ESSAILEC components.
Trusted for Electrical Testing and Protection Systems
TE Connectivity ENTRELEC ESSAILEC test blocks provide a modular plug-and-play connection platform for measurement, monitoring, commissioning and protection applications where controlled, repeatable access to secondary electrical circuits is essential.
