ZB 16 ZKSC Weidmueller Clamping Yoke for Busbar

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Non-insulated 58-pole cross-connector for terminal blocks with 8 mm pitch. Features tin-plated copper construction and 27 A rated current for potential distribution.

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Busbar Accessories

ZB 16 ZKSC Weidmueller Clamping Yoke for Busbar

Model Identifier ZB 16 ZKSC
Official Part Number 0316600000
GTIN Standard 4008190145989

Technical Overview

The Weidmueller ZB 16 ZKSC is a tension clamp terminal (clamping yoke) designed for retrofitting connections onto 10 x 3 mm busbars. Manufactured from galvanized steel, this uninsulated component facilitates the secure connection of conductors ranging from 2.5 mm² to 25 mm² (stranded) without requiring wire lugs or drilling. It features a high-tensile strength M4 screw mechanism ensuring vibration-proof contact for neutral (N) and protective earth (PE) applications. The unit is fully certified for hazardous environments under ATEX and IECEx standards, making it suitable for Zone 1 and Zone 21 applications where robust potential equalization is critical.

Key Features

  • Clamping range 2.5 mm² to 25 mm² for versatile conductor compatibility.
  • Compatible with standard 10 x 3 mm busbars.
  • Steel construction with galvanized surface for durability and conductivity.
  • ATEX and IECEx certified for explosive atmosphere applications.
  • M4 clamping screw ensures high contact force and vibration resistance.
  • Compact 10mm width allows high-density installation.

High-integrity busbar tap-off point supporting up to 25 mm² conductors for potential equalization and neutral distribution.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Product VersionClamping yoke for busbar
MaterialSteel
SurfaceGalvanized
Installation AdviceBusbar 10 x 3 mm
Type of ConnectionBusbar connection
Stripping Length16 mm
Tightening Torque1.2...2.4 Nm
Clamping ScrewM 4
Rated Cross-Section16 mm²
Clamping Range (Min/Max)2.5 mm² / 25 mm²
Wire Connection Cross Section AWGmin. 12 / max. 4
Wire Connection Solid Max16 mm²
Wire Connection Stranded Max25 mm²
Certificate No. (ATEX)DEMKO03ATEX136028U
Certificate No. (IECEx)IECEXULD13.0005U
Insulating MaterialNone (Uninsulated)
ROHS ConformityCompliant
Weight7.52 g
DimensionsWidth: 10 mm, Height: 26.8 mm (approx)

Industrial Applications

1. Hazardous Area Potential Equalization

Connects protective earth conductors to main busbars in ATEX/IECEx certified enclosures (Zone 1/21), utilizing the non-sparking, secure clamping mechanism.

Problem Solved

Provides a certified, vibration-proof earth connection in explosive atmospheres without the need for drilling the busbar, which violates certification in some contexts.

ATEX CertifiedIECExPotential EqualizationZone 1Explosion Protection

2. Control Cabinet Neutral Distribution

Merges neutral conductors up to 16 mm² (solid) or 25 mm² (stranded) onto a shared 10x3 mm neutral busbar within low-voltage switchgear.

Problem Solved

Replaces bulky rail-mounted terminal blocks with a direct-to-busbar solution, freeing up DIN rail space and simplifying wiring topology.

Neutral BusbarSwitchgearSpace-savingConductor Termination

3. Retrofit Power Taps

Allows the addition of new branch circuits or measuring lines to existing energized busbar systems (following safety protocols) via the sliding clamp design.

Problem Solved

Enables system expansion without dismantling existing busbar structures or drilling new holes, reducing downtime during upgrades.

RetrofitBusbar TapSliding ContactMaintenance

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