Why Choose the Cembre 2046245 RP-U5 Fork Terminal?
The Cembre 2046245 RP-U5 is a high-quality pre-insulated fork terminal designed to provide fast, secure and reliable electrical terminations for copper conductors. Manufactured by Cembre, a global leader in electrical connection technology, this fork terminal is ideal for professional panel builders, OEMs, maintenance engineers and electrical installers requiring dependable performance in industrial and commercial applications.
Featuring a high-purity electrolytic copper conductor with durable polycarbonate insulation, the RP-U5 delivers excellent electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance and long service life. The fork design allows quick installation and removal without completely removing the fixing screw, reducing maintenance time while ensuring secure connections.
Suitable for 0.25–1.5 mm² copper conductors with an M5 fixing, the Cembre 2046245 complies with recognised industry standards and is designed for use within control panels, machinery, switchgear, HVAC systems and general industrial wiring applications.
Key Advantages
- Professional pre-insulated fork terminal for secure electrical connections.
- M5 fork opening for fast installation and maintenance.
- Suitable for 0.25–1.5 mm² copper conductors.
- Manufactured from 99.95% pure electrolytic copper for excellent conductivity.
- Durable polycarbonate insulation with excellent mechanical strength.
- UL recognised design for dependable industrial performance.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Cembre
- Part Number: 2046245
- Alternative SKU: RP-U5
- Fork terminal with partial insulation.
- Electro-tinned electrolytic copper conductor.
- Polycarbonate insulation with easy-entry funnel.
- Suitable for cable sizes from 0.25 to 1.5 mm².
- M5 stud size.
- Operating temperature: -20°C to +115°C.
- Short-term temperature resistance up to 130°C.
- Halogen free construction.
- UL 94 V0 flammability rated insulation.
Reliable Electrical Connections for Industrial Installations
Fork terminals provide an efficient method of terminating stranded copper conductors where rapid installation and future maintenance are important. Their open-ended design allows terminals to be fitted or removed without completely removing the fixing screw, helping reduce servicing time while maintaining a secure electrical connection.
The Cembre RP series combines premium materials, precision manufacturing and recognised industry approvals to deliver consistent crimp performance, excellent conductivity and long-term reliability across demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels.
- Machine building and OEM equipment.
- Switchgear and distribution boards.
- HVAC control systems.
- Electrical maintenance and repair.
- Automation and process control installations.
