Phoenix Contact UKH 240-F

Selling Points

  • 1High Current Handling: Supports up to 415A nominal current.
  • 2Robust Design: Ensures reliable cable connection with three-point centering.
  • 3Low Contact Resistance: Optimized contact surface reduces resistance.
  • 4Surge Protection: Rated for 8kV surge voltage.
  • 5Versatile Applications: Suitable for various conductor cross sections from 70mm² to 240mm².
Product Details
UKH 240-F
Phoenix Contact

Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Product type
High current terminal block
Number of connections
2
Number of rows
1
Potentials
1
Article revision
05
Overvoltage category
III
Degree of pollution
3
Rated surge voltage
8 kV
Maximum power dissipation for nominal condition
13.78 W
Number of connections per level
2
Nominal cross section
240 mm²
Screw thread
M10
Note
Screws with hexagonal socket
Tightening torque
25 ... 30 Nm
Stripping length
40 mm
Internal cylindrical gage
B15
Connection in acc. with standard
IEC 60947-7-1
Conductor cross section rigid
70 mm² ... 240 mm²
Cross section AWG
3/0 ... 250 kcmil (converted acc. to IEC)
Conductor cross section flexible
70 mm² ... 240 mm²
Conductor cross section, flexible [AWG]
3/0 ... 350 kcmil (converted acc. to IEC)
Conductor cross-section flexible (ferrule without plastic sleeve)
70 mm² ... 185 mm²
Flexible conductor cross section (ferrule with plastic sleeve)
70 mm² ... 185 mm²
Cross-section with insertion bridge, rigid
240 mm²
Cross-section with insertion bridge, flexible
185 mm²
2 conductors with same cross section, solid
35 mm² ... 95 mm²
2 conductors with same cross section, flexible
50 mm² ... 95 mm²
2 conductors with same cross section, flexible, with ferrule without plastic sleeve
35 mm² ... 50 mm²
Nominal current
415 A
Maximum load current
415 A (with 240 mm² conductor cross section)
Nominal voltage
1000 V
Note
Note: Product releases, connection cross sections and notes on connecting aluminum cables can be found in the download area.
Nominal cross section
240 mm²
Identification
 II 2 GD  Ex eb IIC Gb
Operating temperature range
-60 °C ... 110 °C
Ex-certified accessories
1201947 VDE-ISS 8
List of bridges
Insertion bridge / EB 2-36/UKH / 0201401 Insertion bridge / EB 3-36/UKH / 0201414
Bridge data
270 A / 240 mm²
Ex temperature increase
40 K (389 A/240 mm²)
Rated voltage
1100 V
at bridging with insertion bridge
690 V
Rated insulation voltage
1000 V
output
(Permanent)
Rated current
350 A
Maximum load current
350 A
Contact resistance
0.03 mΩ
Stripping length
40 mm
Torque range
25 Nm ... 30 Nm
Nominal cross section
240 mm²
Rated cross section AWG
500 kcmil
Connection capacity rigid
70 mm² ... 240 mm²
Connection capacity AWG
2/0 ... 500 kcmil
Connection capacity flexible
70 mm² ... 240 mm²
Connection capacity AWG
2/0 ... 500 kcmil
2 conductors with same cross section, solid
35 mm² ... 95 mm²
2 conductors with the same cross-section AWG rigid
2 ... 3/0
2 conductors with same cross section, stranded
50 mm² ... 95 mm²
2 conductors with the same cross-section AWG flexible
1/0 ... 3/0
Width
36 mm
Height
136.1 mm
Depth
124 mm
Hole diameter
6.5 mm
Color
gray (RAL 7042)
Flammability rating according to UL 94
V0
Insulating material group
I
Insulating material
PA
Static insulating material application in cold
-60 °C
Relative insulation material temperature index (Elec., UL 746 B)
130 °C
Fire protection for rail vehicles (DIN EN 45545-2) R22
HL 1 - HL 3
Fire protection for rail vehicles (DIN EN 45545-2) R23
HL 1 - HL 3
Fire protection for rail vehicles (DIN EN 45545-2) R24
HL 1 - HL 3
Fire protection for rail vehicles (DIN EN 45545-2) R26
HL 1 - HL 3
Surface flammability NFPA 130 (ASTM E 162)
passed
Specific optical density of smoke NFPA 130 (ASTM E 662)
passed
Smoke gas toxicity NFPA 130 (SMP 800C)
passed
Result
Test passed
Short-time withstand current 240 mm²
28.8 kA
Result
Test passed
Test voltage setpoint
2.2 kV
Result
Test passed
Open side panel
No
Result
Test passed
DIN rail/fixing support
NS 32/NS 35
Result
Test passed
Rotation speed
10 (+/- 2) rpm
Revolutions
135
Conductor cross section/weight
70 mm²/10.4 kg 240 mm²/20.0 kg
Result
Test passed
Time of exposure
30 s
Result
Test passed
Specification
DIN EN 50155 (VDE 0115-200):2022-06
Spectrum
Service life test category 2, bogie-mounted
Frequency
f
ASD level
6.12 (m/s²)²/Hz
Acceleration
3.12g
Test duration per axis
5 h
Test directions
X-, Y- and Z-axis
Result
Test passed
Specification
DIN EN 50155 (VDE 0115-200):2022-06
Pulse shape
Half-sine
Acceleration
5g
Shock duration
30 ms
Number of shocks per direction
3
Test directions
X-, Y- and Z-axis (pos. and neg.)
Result
Test passed
Ambient temperature (operation)
-60 °C ... 110 °C (Operating temperature range incl. self-heating; for max. short-term operating temperature, see RTI Elec.)
Ambient temperature (storage/transport)
-25 °C ... 60 °C (for a short time, no longer than 24 h, -60°C to +70°C)
Ambient temperature (assembly)
-5 °C ... 70 °C
Ambient temperature (actuation)
-5 °C ... 70 °C
Permissible humidity (operation)
20 % ... 90 %
Permissible humidity (storage/transport)
30 % ... 70 %
Connection in acc. with standard
IEC 60947-7-1
Mounting type
direct screw connection

Specifications may be subject to change without notice