Phoenix Contact 2966838 FBST 500-PLC GY Continuous plug-in bridge 32A Gray

The Phoenix Contact FBST 500-PLC GY is a continuous plug-in bridge that parallels adjacent terminal blocks across an entire row in a single operation. Rated at 32 A nominal current and supplied at 500 mm length, it eliminates individual jumper wiring across PLC and control cabinet terminal strips. Its gray (RAL 7042) color coding supports organized panel layouts.

Technical specifications:

• Part designation: FBST 500-PLC GY
• Catalog number: 2966838
• Manufacturer: Phoenix Contact
• EAN: 4017918130657
• Product type: Continuous plug-in bridge
• Maximum load current: 32 A
• Length: 500 mm
• Color: gray (RAL 7042)
• Ambient temperature (operation, UL Haz. Loc.): -40°C to 70°C
• Weight (excluding packing): 42.65 g
• Weight (including packing): 44.466 g
• Country of origin: DE
• Pack size: 10 pc (minimum order quantity: 10 pc)

Features and benefits:

• Continuous plug-in format bridges multiple terminals simultaneously, reducing assembly time
• 32 A current rating supports power distribution across full PLC terminal rows
• 500 mm length accommodates large terminal strip assemblies without splicing
• cULus Listed (E140324, E199827) and GL approved (46016-03 HH) for broad market acceptance
• UL Class I, Zone 2 (AEx ec IIC T4) rating permits installation in hazardous locations
• EU RoHS compliant with no exemptions and no REACH SVHC substances above 0.1 wt%

Applications:

• Paralleling adjacent terminal blocks across PLC control panel rows
• Potential equalization within switchgear terminal assemblies
• Hazardous area control cabinets (Class I, Zone 2 environments)
• Industrial automation and machine control wiring
• Power distribution across DIN rail terminal strips

Compliant with UL Class I Zone 2 (AEx ec IIC T4 / Ex ec IIC Gc T4 X) and EU RoHS requirements. Certifications include cULus Listed and GL approval.

Also known as: Phoenix Contact FBST 500-PLC GY, Phoenix 2966838, Phoenix Contact 500mm plug-in bridge, continuous busbar bridge 32A.