Phoenix 3034468 SB-ME 2-8 Plug-in Bridge, 2-Position, 8 mm Pitch, Red

In control cabinets and distribution boards, distributing potential across adjacent terminal blocks often involves time-consuming jumper wiring that can introduce errors and reduce reliability. The Phoenix 3034468 SB-ME 2-8 plug-in bridge eliminates this hassle by providing a tool-free, vibration-proof connection between two ME series terminal blocks with an 8 mm pitch. Simply press the red bridge into place, and you have a secure, high-current link rated for 800 V and 24 A, saving installation time and ensuring long-term stability in industrial environments.

Who is it for

Electrical engineers, panel builders, and maintenance technicians working with Phoenix Contact ME series terminal blocks. Ideal for industrial control systems, building automation, and power distribution applications where compact, vibration-resistant bridging is essential.

Main features

• 2-position plug-in bridge for ME series terminal blocks
• 8 mm pitch matches standard ME terminal block spacing
• Rated for 800 V IEC and 24 A, suitable for power and signal distribution
• Red polyamide housing, halogen-free and flame-retardant (UL 94 V-0)
• Tool-free installation: simply press into the terminal block
• Vibration-proof connection for reliable long-term operation
• Wide temperature range from -60 °C to +105 °C
• Complies with RoHS, REACH, UL, and VDE standards

Specifications

• Product type: Plug-in bridge
• Number of positions: 2
• Pitch: 8 mm
• Colour: Red
• Insulating material: Polyamide (PA)
• Conductor material: Copper
• Rated voltage (IEC): 800 V
• Rated current (IEC): 24 A
• Rated surge voltage: 6 kV
• Flammability rating: UL 94 V-0
• Operating temperature: -60 °C to +105 °C
• Compatibility: ME series terminal blocks
• Mounting type: Plug-in
• Number of connections: 2
• Insulation voltage: 1000 V
• Pollution degree: 3
• Overvoltage category: III
• Environmental protection: IP20

Tips

For best results, ensure the terminal blocks are clean and properly aligned before pressing the bridge into place. The bridge can be easily removed with a flat-head screwdriver if reconfiguration is needed.