Why Choose the Cembre 2162610 Non-Insulated Copper Fork Terminal?
The Cembre 2162610 is a high-quality non-insulated copper fork terminal designed to provide secure and reliable electrical terminations for stranded copper conductors. Also identified as the Cembre S2.5-U6, this fork lug is manufactured from high-conductivity electrolytic copper with a durable tin-plated finish, making it suitable for demanding industrial, commercial and OEM electrical installations.
Engineered for professional electrical contractors and panel builders, the terminal features a brazed seam barrel for excellent mechanical strength together with a rifled internal barrel that improves conductor grip and electrical contact. The open fork design allows quick installation and removal without completely removing the fixing screw, reducing maintenance time.
Suitable for 1.5–2.5 mm² (16–14 AWG) conductors and a 6.4 mm (1/4") stud, the Cembre 2162610 offers dependable performance in control panels, switchgear, machinery, distribution equipment and industrial automation applications.
Key Advantages
Manufactured from high-conductivity electrolytic copper.
Fork design enables faster installation and maintenance.
Brazed seam barrel improves mechanical strength.
Rifled barrel enhances conductor retention and electrical performance.
Suitable for industrial control panels and electrical installations.
Key Features
Manufacturer: Cembre.
Manufacturer part: S2.5-U6.
Cembre ordering code: 2162610.
Non-insulated fork terminal.
Electrolytic copper construction.
Tin plating approximately 3 µm thick.
Suitable for 1.5–2.5 mm² (16–14 AWG) conductors.
6.4 mm (1/4") stud size.
Maximum operating temperature approximately 180 °C.
Reliable Electrical Connections for Industrial Installations
Cembre non-insulated copper terminals are designed to deliver dependable electrical conductivity while maintaining excellent mechanical strength. Their electrolytic copper construction minimises resistance, while the tin-plated surface protects against oxidation and corrosion in demanding industrial environments.
The fork terminal design allows technicians to disconnect equipment quickly without completely removing mounting hardware, making routine servicing faster and reducing equipment downtime.
Typical Applications
Industrial control panels.
Electrical switchgear.
Machine building and OEM equipment.
Control cabinets.
Industrial automation systems.
General electrical wiring and maintenance.
Technical Specifications
Part number
2162610
Manufacturer reference
S2.5-U6
Product type
Non-insulated copper fork terminal
Terminal style
Fork / Spade
Material
Electrolytic copper
Finish
Tin plated
Conductor size
1.5–2.5 mm² (16–14 AWG)
Stud size
6.4 mm (1/4")
Maximum operating temperature
180 °C
Barrel type
Brazed seam with rifled interior
Insulation
None
Typical applications
Industrial electrical terminations
HS Code
85369010
Country of Manufacture
Italy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2162610 used for?
It is used to create secure electrical terminations on stranded copper conductors using a non-insulated fork terminal.
What cable size is supported?
The terminal is designed for 1.5–2.5 mm² (16–14 AWG) stranded copper conductors.
What stud size does it fit?
The fork opening is designed for a 6.4 mm (1/4") stud.
Why is the terminal tin plated?
The tin plating helps resist corrosion while maintaining excellent long-term electrical conductivity.
Where is this terminal typically installed?
It is commonly installed in industrial control panels, machinery, switchgear, electrical cabinets and automation equipment.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Cembre connection products are trusted by panel builders, OEM manufacturers and electrical contractors worldwide for delivering safe, durable and high-performance electrical terminations across industrial and commercial applications.
Part number
2162610
Manufacturer reference
S2.5-U6
Product type
Non-insulated copper fork terminal
Terminal style
Fork / Spade
Material
Electrolytic copper
Finish
Tin plated
Conductor size
1.5–2.5 mm² (16–14 AWG)
Stud size
6.4 mm (1/4")
Maximum operating temperature
180 °C
Barrel type
Brazed seam with rifled interior
Insulation
None
Typical applications
Industrial electrical terminations
HS Code
85369010
Country of Manufacture
Italy
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