Cembre 2145842 BKY-M3 blue reinforced insulated ring terminal for 1.5–2.5 mm² copper conductors with M3 stud connection for industrial electrical installations.
SKU:2145842Alt SKU:BKY-M3MPN:2145842
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Why Choose the Cembre 2145842 BKY-M3 Reinforced Ring Terminal?
The Cembre 2145842 BKY-M3 is a premium blue reinforced insulated ring terminal designed to provide secure, vibration-resistant electrical connections for professional industrial and commercial wiring applications. Manufactured by Cembre, this terminal is suitable for 1.5–2.5 mm² copper conductors and features an M3 (3.2 mm) stud connection, making it ideal for control panels, switchgear, machinery and industrial automation equipment.
Manufactured from annealed high-purity electrolytic copper with a corrosion-resistant electrolytic tin-plated finish, the BKY-M3 incorporates Cembre's reinforced anti-vibration design. A funnel-shaped copper reinforcing sleeve positioned between the barrel and insulation deforms during crimping to provide exceptional mechanical strength, improved conductor retention and outstanding electrical performance.
The halogen-free Polyamide PA6.6 insulation features a funnel-shaped entry that simplifies conductor insertion while preventing strand damage during installation. This makes the Cembre 2145842 an excellent choice for panel builders, electrical contractors and OEM manufacturers requiring dependable long-term performance.
Key Advantages
Suitable for 1.5–2.5 mm² copper conductors.
M3 (3.2 mm) ring terminal for secure bolted connections.
Reinforced anti-vibration crimp construction.
High-purity electrolytic copper with tin-plated finish.
Halogen-free Polyamide PA6.6 insulation.
Designed for demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
Cembre BKY-M3 reinforced insulated ring terminal.
Manufacturer Part Number: 2145842.
Alternative SKU: BKY-M3.
Conductor range: 1.5–2.5 mm².
Stud size: M3 (3.2 mm).
Entry diameter: 5.2 mm.
Ring width: 6.6 mm.
Overall length: 18.8 mm.
Operating temperature: -20°C to +105°C (110°C short-term).
Halogen-free PA6.6 insulation.
Reliable Electrical Connections for Industrial Applications
The BKY reinforced series has been specifically developed for applications exposed to continuous vibration, oscillation and mechanical stress. The reinforced copper sleeve provides improved crimp integrity while maintaining excellent electrical conductivity throughout the life of the installation.
Suitable for industrial control panels, switchgear, machinery and OEM equipment, the Cembre BKY-M3 delivers dependable electrical connections where reliability is critical.
Typical Applications
Industrial control panels.
Electrical switchgear.
OEM machinery.
Factory automation systems.
Power distribution equipment.
Industrial electrical installations.
Technical Specifications
Series
BKY Reinforced Ring Terminals
Manufacturer Part Number
2145842
Alternative SKU
BKY-M3
Product type
Reinforced insulated ring terminal
Conductor size
1.5–2.5 mm²
Stud size
M3 (3.2 mm)
Entry diameter
5.2 mm
Ring width
6.6 mm
Overall length
18.8 mm
Material
Tin-plated electrolytic copper
Insulation
Halogen-free Polyamide PA6.6
Operating temperature
-20°C to +105°C
Colour
Blue
Packed quantity
100
HS Code
85369010
Country of Manufacture
Taiwan
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2145842 used for?
It is a reinforced insulated ring terminal designed to provide secure bolted electrical connections for 1.5–2.5 mm² copper conductors.
What cable sizes does it support?
The BKY-M3 is suitable for copper conductors from 1.5 mm² to 2.5 mm².
What stud size does it fit?
The terminal is designed for M3 (3.2 mm) stud connections.
Why is the reinforced design beneficial?
The integrated copper reinforcing sleeve improves mechanical strength, conductor retention and vibration resistance in demanding industrial environments.
Where is this ring terminal commonly installed?
It is widely used in control panels, switchgear, industrial machinery, automation systems and electrical distribution equipment.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Cembre reinforced ring terminals are trusted by electrical contractors, panel builders and OEM manufacturers for reliable electrical performance, exceptional vibration resistance and long-term durability.
Series
BKY Reinforced Ring Terminals
Manufacturer Part Number
2145842
Alternative SKU
BKY-M3
Product type
Reinforced insulated ring terminal
Conductor size
1.5–2.5 mm²
Stud size
M3 (3.2 mm)
Entry diameter
5.2 mm
Ring width
6.6 mm
Overall length
18.8 mm
Material
Tin-plated electrolytic copper
Insulation
Halogen-free Polyamide PA6.6
Operating temperature
-20°C to +105°C
Colour
Blue
Packed quantity
100
HS Code
85369010
Country of Manufacture
Taiwan
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