Eaton 16372-2 Power Distribution Block - SCCR 10 kAIC
Part Number: 16372-2
Quick Summary
Eaton 16372-2 Power Distribution Block provides high-current power distribution for control panels and industrial equipment. It addresses common pain points like tight spaces, wiring clutter, and unreliable terminations in harsh environments. This unit is RoHS compliant and offers a SCCR rating up to 10 kAIC, with a 600 Vac / 600 Vdc voltage rating for robust safety margins. Built with a molded thermoplastic base and tin-plated aluminum connectors, it delivers dependable performance in compact footprints. The combination of solid mechanical design and code-conscious materials translates to shorter install times, lower maintenance, and improved overall panel reliability for automation applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
16372-2 Eaton: Eaton Bussmann series power distribution block, 600 Vac, 600 Vdc, 310 A, Two-pole, SCCR: 10 kA, Black, Molded Thermoplastic Base, Tin-plated aluminum connector
Product Name
Eaton Bussmann series power distribution block
Catalog Number
16372-2
UPC
051712148887
EAN
5027590191500
Product Length/Depth
3.57 in
Product Height
3.96 in
Product Width
3.19 in
Product Weight
1.37 lb
Warranty
Not Applicable
Compliances
Contact factory RoHS Compliant
Amperage Rating
310A
Short-circuit rating
SCCR: 10 kAIC
Voltage rating
600 Vac, 600 Vdc
Color
Black
Material
Molded thermoplastic base, tin plated aluminum connector
Number Of Poles
Two-pole
Type
Power distribution block
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Eaton Specification Sheet - 16372-2
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Amperage rating of 310A enables full-load distribution across two poles without derating, reducing the need for multiple blocks and simplifying panel design. This translates to measurable space savings and lower component counts in machine controls or automated lines. Application: control panels and industrial automation gear where high-current feeds must be managed reliably.Feature → Business Impact → Application: 600 Vac / 600 Vdc voltage rating with SCCR of 10 kAIC provides strong short-circuit protection, enhancing safety and uptime in demanding environments. This supports compliance with safety standards while enabling longer service intervals in critical systems. Application: high-power feeders in packaging, material handling, and process automation.Feature → Business Impact → Application: Two-pole configuration offers compact topology and simple installation, reducing wiring errors and reducing panel depth. Application: motor starters and central distribution points where space is at a premium.Feature → Business Impact → Application: Molded thermoplastic base with tin-plated aluminum connectors delivers durable, corrosion-resistant terminations and consistent conductivity. This improves connector longevity, reduces maintenance, and supports reliability in humid or dusty plant environments. Application: harsh manufacturing floors and outdoor wiring enclosures.Feature → Business Impact → Application: RoHS compliant materials support regulatory compliance and sustainability goals, simplifying audits and supplier requirements. Application: any regulated automation installation requiring environmentally responsible components.Feature → Business Impact → Application: Clear, standardized cataloging (16372-2) and Bussmann series pedigree streamline procurement and spare-part planning. Application: panel builders and OEM integrators who value fast sourcing and predictable lead times.
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FAQs
The 16372-2 Power Distribution Block is ideal for electrical control panels and industrial automation equipment where high-current distribution is needed in a compact footprint. Its two-pole design, 310A rating, and 600 Vac/600 Vdc capability make it suitable for machine controls, power feeders, and panel distribution within automation lines.
Key ratings include 310A amperage, voltage rating of 600 Vac / 600 Vdc, and SCCR of 10 kAIC. These specifications enable safe operation under peak loads and robust short-circuit protection, ensuring reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
Yes, the 16372-2 is RoHS compliant. This means it uses restricted hazardous substances in its construction, supporting environmental compliance, easier regulatory audits, and compatibility with other RoHS-aligned components in modern automation systems.
The block features a compact 3.57 in length, 3.19 in width, and 3.96 in height footprint with a molded thermoplastic base and tin-plated aluminum connectors. These dimensions support easy panel mounting and compatibility with standard Bussmann series configurations, simplifying integration into existing control architectures.
By combining a rugged two-pole design with 310A capacity, 10 kAIC SCCR, and reliable tin-plated connectors, the 16372-2 reduces wiring complexity and potential fault points. It also minimizes space requirements and accelerates commissioning, delivering lower downtime and improved maintenance efficiency in automated plants.