General
Number of poles	1
Maximum conductor cross-section	2,50 mm²
Material	Porcelain
Colour	White
Surface texture	Matt
Application range	Low voltage range
Temperature resistance	suitable for high temperatures

The porcelain terminal 950.000 from Bachmann is a 1-pole connection element for the low-voltage range, specifically designed for applications with high temperatures. The component is made of porcelain, a ceramic material known for its high heat resistance and electrical insulation properties. The terminal is white and matt lacquered, ensuring good visibility and uniform surface texture. With dimensions of 10 mm (width) × 18 mm (length) × 17 mm (height), it is compact and fits into standard switchboards or terminal strips. The maximum conductor cross-section size is 2.50 mm², making it suitable for a wide range of connection tasks in the electrical and home automation sectors.

Applications
The porcelain terminal 950.000 is primarily used in the low-voltage range, for example in home automation systems, security technology, or in switchgear where high thermal load capacity is required. Due to its ceramic composition, it is particularly suitable for environments with elevated temperatures, where conventional plastic terminals might fail. The terminal is suitable for connecting conductors with a cross-section up to 2.50 mm², making it applicable for many standard installations in the electrical trade.

Functions and Equipment in Detail
The terminal features a 1-pole connection option, meaning it is designed for connecting a single conductor per contact point. The surface is matt white, enabling good optical differentiation in switchboards. The porcelain material provides high electrical insulation and heat resistance, ensuring the terminal operates safely even in thermally stressed areas. The terminal is intended for use in the low-voltage range, which typically includes voltages below 50 V AC or 120 V DC.

Technology Explained Simply
Porcelain as a material offers high thermal conductivity and electrical insulation, making the terminal particularly robust and safe. Unlike plastic terminals, which may soften or melt at high temperatures, porcelain remains stable even under increased thermal stress. The maximum conductor cross-section of 2.50 mm² allows for the connection of medium-sized copper conductors, commonly used in many home installations.

Compatibility and Accessories
Compatible accessories include a 2-pole porcelain terminal up to 2.50 mm², also suitable for the low-voltage range and high temperatures. This can be used to expand connection options in switchboards or for connecting multiple conductors. The combination of both terminals enables flexible and secure wiring in complex circuits.

Mounting and Installation
The dimensions of 10 × 18 × 17 mm allow placement in standard mounting fields. The conductors are connected by inserting the cable into the terminal and then tightening it, although the exact fastening method (e.g., screw, clamp lever) is not described. The terminal is intended for use in the low-voltage range, which represents a specific electrical safety requirement.

Operational Advantages
The porcelain terminal 950.000 offers high thermal stability, making it particularly suitable for applications with increased heat load. The electrical insulation from porcelain minimizes the risk of short circuits and increases operational safety. The terminal is compact and fits into standard switchboards, allowing easy integration into existing installations. The white, matt surface facilitates visual inspection and identification in the enclosure.