Description
Product Overview
The Eaton CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW terminal block is a high-performance connectivity solution designed for industrial automation systems, offering reliable power and signal distribution in harsh environments. As part of Eaton’s CS-TX3 series, this terminal block combines robust construction with advanced engineering to meet the demands of mission-critical applications.Whatsapp:+86 18859254943.
Engineered for versatility, the CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW features a dual-row design with 3.81mm horizontal spacing and 2.54mm vertical pitch, enabling secure connections for up to 64 twisted-wire (TW) conductors. Its compact form factor (120 x 50 x 35mm) and DIN rail mounting compatibility make it ideal for space-constrained control panels, while the IP20-rated housing protects against dust and accidental contact. The terminal block supports 24-48V DC input voltage and 10A current rating per pole, ensuring stable power delivery for industrial machinery, process control systems, and automation networks.
In automation systems, the CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW serves as a central hub for connecting field devices, PLC modules, and control systems. Its screw-clamp termination technology provides vibration-resistant connections, minimizing downtime caused by loose wires. The terminal block’s color-coded marking system and transparent cover allow for easy identification and maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency. By integrating seamlessly with Eaton’s Modbus RTU communication modules and PLC I/O cards, the CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW optimizes signal integrity and system reliability, making it a preferred choice for industrial manufacturers and OEMs.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
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Product Model | CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW |
Manufacturer | Eaton |
Product Type | Dual-Row Terminal Block |
Input Voltage | 24–48V DC |
Current Rating | 10A per pole |
Terminal Spacing | 3.81mm (horizontal), 2.54mm (vertical) |
Wire Range | AWG 22–14 |
Termination Type | Screw-clamp |
Mounting Type | DIN rail (35mm) |
Physical Dimensions | 120 x 50 x 35mm |
Weight | 280g |
Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
Humidity | 5–95% non-condensing |
Protection Rating | IP20 |
CS-TX3-3. 81X2.54-64TW
Key Features and Advantages
Rugged Construction: The CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW is built with UL94 V-0 flame-retardant polyamide housing, ensuring resistance to high temperatures and harsh industrial environments. Its zinc-plated copper terminals provide excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, extending the product’s lifespan.Whatsapp:+86 18859254943.
Vibration-Proof Design: The screw-clamp termination technology applies consistent torque to wires, preventing loosening caused by mechanical vibrations. This feature is critical for applications in manufacturing plants, power generation facilities, and transportation systems.
Space-Saving Configuration: The dual-row layout allows 64 connections in a compact footprint, reducing panel space requirements by up to 30% compared to single-row terminal blocks. This efficiency is particularly beneficial in modular control systems and distributed I/O setups.
Easy Installation: The terminal block’s DIN rail mounting and snap-fit design enable quick installation without tools. The transparent cover and color-coded marking system simplify wire identification and maintenance, minimizing setup time.
Wide Compatibility: The CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW supports a broad range of wire sizes (AWG 22–14) and integrates seamlessly with Eaton’s PLC modules, signal conditioners, and communication gateways, ensuring compatibility with diverse automation architectures.
CS-TX3-3. 81X2.54-64TW
Application Areas
The Eaton CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW terminal block is widely used in industries requiring reliable connectivity solutions:Whatsapp:+86 18859254943.
- Manufacturing: Powers conveyor belts, robotics, and assembly lines by distributing power and signals to motors, sensors, and actuators.
- Power Generation: Connects control systems in gas/steam turbines and substations, ensuring stable operation of generators and grid infrastructure.
- Oil & Gas: Supports field devices in offshore platforms and refineries, including pressure transmitters, solenoid valves, and safety interlocks.
- Water Treatment: Manages power distribution for pumps, filtration systems, and wastewater treatment plants, ensuring compliance with environmental standards.
- Transportation: Integrates with railway signaling systems and electric vehicle charging stations, providing secure connections for critical infrastructure.
Related Products
- CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-32TW: A smaller variant with 32 terminals, suitable for applications requiring fewer connections.
- CS-TX3-5.08X5.08-64TW: Features larger terminal spacing (5.08mm) for high-current applications (up to 16A per pole).
- Eaton 9533000000 Din Rail Mounting Kit: Includes clips and brackets for secure installation of CS-TX3 terminal blocks.
- Eaton 9533000001 Marking Strips: Color-coded labels for easy wire identification in complex control panels.
- Eaton 9533000002 Transparent Covers: Protects terminals from dust and accidental contact while allowing visual inspection.
- Eaton 9533000003 Test Points: Optional accessories for voltage measurement without disconnecting wires.
- Eaton 9533000004 Jumpers: Pre-cut connectors for quick parallel wiring between terminals.
- Eaton 9533000005 Earth Terminals: Dedicated grounding terminals for safety-critical applications.
Installation and Maintenance
Installation Preparation:
Before installing the CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW, verify the input voltage matches the system requirements (24–48V DC). Clean the DIN rail and ensure proper grounding to minimize electromagnetic interference. Align the terminal block with the rail and secure it using the provided mounting clips. Strip wires to 8–10mm and insert them into the screw-clamp terminals, tightening to 0.5–0.8N·m torque. Use Eaton’s 9533000001 marking strips to label wires for easy identification.E-mail :sales@ygplc.com.
Before installing the CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW, verify the input voltage matches the system requirements (24–48V DC). Clean the DIN rail and ensure proper grounding to minimize electromagnetic interference. Align the terminal block with the rail and secure it using the provided mounting clips. Strip wires to 8–10mm and insert them into the screw-clamp terminals, tightening to 0.5–0.8N·m torque. Use Eaton’s 9533000001 marking strips to label wires for easy identification.E-mail :sales@ygplc.com.
CS-TX3-3. 81X2.54-64TW
Maintenance Recommendations:
- Routine Inspections: Quarterly checks for loose connections, corrosion, or overheating. Tighten screws if necessary, ensuring torque specifications are met.
- Environmental Cleaning: Wipe the terminal block with a dry cloth to remove dust and debris, preventing insulation degradation.
- Cover Replacement: If the transparent cover becomes cracked or yellowed, replace it with Eaton’s 9533000002 to maintain IP20 protection.
- Wire Integrity: Inspect wires for fraying or oxidation. Replace damaged wires immediately to avoid signal loss or short circuits.
Product Warranty
We provide a 12-month quality warranty for the Eaton CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW terminal block, covering hardware defects caused by non-human factors. During the warranty period, we will replace any malfunctioning unit free of charge. For discontinued models or urgent requirements, our global supply chain network ensures rapid fulfillment of scarce spare parts, supporting continuous operation of industrial systems.
With 17 years of expertise in industrial control parts distribution, we guarantee competitive pricing, fast delivery, and reliable technical support. Contact us today to optimize your automation system with the CS-TX3-3.81X2.54-64TW terminal block.
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