Barrier Strips
Tri-Barriers
0.375" PITCH
SERIES RSB6
P
HYSICAL
P
ROPERTIES
H
OUSING
M
ATERIAL
:
Polypropylene
F
LAMMABILITY
:
UL94V-2
C
OLOR
:
Black
T
ERMINAL
T
ERMINALS
:
Brass, bright acid tin over copper plating
S
CREW
:
Steel w/Zinc + Chromate plating
C
LAMP
:
Steel w/Zinc + Chromate plating
RSB6RP##1102
Dimensions
M
ECHANICAL
P
ITCH
(T
ERMINAL
S
PACING
):
.375"
S
CREW
S
IZE
:
6-32
R
ECOMMENDED
PCB H
OLE
D
IA
.:
.062"
W
IRE
S
TRIP
L
ENGTH
:
.38"
R
ECOMMENDED
T
IGHTENING
T
ORQUE
:
9 in lbs.
R
ECOMMENDED
S
CREWDRIVERS
:
Stanley 1006-4,
Sears Craftsman 41581, Any #2 Phillips-Head
W
IRE
L
UG
W
IDTH
(M
AX
.):
8,1mm (.320")
CIRCUITS
(NOT
POSITIONS)
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
C1
IN.
L1*
IN.
C2
IN.
.75
L2*
IN.
1.22
1.59
1.97
2.34
2.72
3.09
3.47
3.84
3.84
4.59
4.97
5.34
5.72
6.09
6.47
6.84
7.22
7.59
7.97
8.34
8.72
9.09
9.47
9.84
10.22
10.59
10.97
11.34
11.72
12.09
12.47
12.84
13.22
13.59
13.97
14.34
.37
.75
1.13
1.50
1.88
2.25
2.63
3.00
3.37
3.75
4.13
4.50
4.88
5.25
5.63
6.00
6.38
6.75
7.13
7.50
7.88
8.25
8.63
9.00
9.38
9.75
10.13
10.50
10.88
11.25
11.63
12.00
12.38
12.75
13.13
.84
1.22
1.59
1.97
2.34
2.72
3.09
3.47
3.84
4.22
4.59
4.97
5.34
5.72
6.09
6.47
6.84
7.22
7.59
7.97
8.34
8.72
9.09
9.47
9.84
10.22
10.59
10.97
11.34
11.72
12.09
12.47
12.84
13.22
13.59
1.13
1.50
1.88
2.25
2.63
3.00
3.37
3.75
4.13
4.50
4.88
5.25
5.63
6.00
6.38
6.75
7.13
7.50
7.88
8.25
8.63
9.00
9.75
9.75
10.13
10.50
10.88
11.25
11.63
12.00
12.38
12.75
13.13
13.50
13.88
E
LECTRICAL
P
ROPERTIES
M
AXIMUM
C
URRENT
:
20A
O
PERATING
V
OLTAGE
:
300V
W
IRE
R
ANGE
:
(Clamp Screw) #12 max AWG
(Binding Head Screw) #14 max AWG
D
IELECTRIC
W
ITHSTAND
:
3500V
E
NVIRONMENTAL
P
ROPERTIES
O
PERATING
T
EMPERATURE
R
ANGE
:-60ºC
to +105ºC
(-76ºF to +221ºF)
Recommended PCB Hole Pattern
34
35
36
C
OMPUTING
RSB B
LOCK
L
ENGTHS
.
D
IRECT
M
OUNTING
–
Use C1 & L1 for VP, SP, RP, HP mounting
options
E
ND
P
OSITION
M
OUNTING
–
Use L2 & C2 for VM, SM, RM, VE,
SE, RE mounting options
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Barrier Strips
Tri-Barriers
0.375" PITCH
SERIES RSB6
O
RDERING
I
NFORMATION
RSB
A
A
6
B
R
C
G
P
D
07
E
11
F
02
G
NN
H
I
N N
I
J
Single Screw Tri-Barrier Strips
RSB
Contact Spacing
6=.375
in. (6/16)
Top Hardware Options
01=Bright
zinc and chromate plated
steel binding-head screw
02=Bright
zinc and chromate steel
screw and captive clamp – Do
not order in combination with
other top hardware
03=Stainless
steel binding-head
screw
04=Nickel
plated brass binding-
head screw
09=Nickel
plated brass screw and
captive clamp – Do not order in
combination with other top
hardware
Material
N=
Polypropylene
B
J
Color
N=
Black
C
Mounting Position Options
H=
High Rise (Use only with #17 or
#18 terminal option)
R=
Right-angle mounting, w/out
bracket
S=
Right-angle
bracket
mounting,
with
V=
Vertical Mounting
D
End Contact Options
E=
Open end pos. with mounting
inserts
M=
Open end positions
P=
All positions filled with contacts
H
Quick-Connect Blades
(supplied with 01 screw)
.110 wide
x.032
thick
22
23
24
25
29
30
31
33
35
36
.187 wide
x.020
thick
42=
43=
44=
45=
49=
50=
51=
53=
55=
56=
E
No. of Circuits
(Not Positions)
02
through
34
for M Option
02
through
36
for P Option
Terminal Style
11=Solder
Tail, V Mounting
12=Circuit
Board, V Mounting
(select this option when block
is to be used with RSB plug-in
socket)
13=Non-Feedthrough,
R, S or V
Mounting
14=Solder
Tail, R or S Mounting
15=Circuit
Board, R or S Mounting
16=Machine
Wrap, R or S
Mounting
17=Machine
Wrap, V Mounting
18=Circuit
Board (for High Rise
Mounting Position only)
19=Extended
Circuit Board,
V Mounting
20=Extended
Circuit Board,
R or S Mounting
F
Circuit Identification Options
Request drawing #7013624 for
complete information
NN=No
circuit identification
1
2
3
4
5
.
.
.
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Front
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Top
21 = 12345...
22 = ...54321
23 =
24 =
25 =
26 =
27 =
28 =
1
2
3
4
5
.
.
.
1
2
3
4
5
.
.
.
1
2
3
4
5
.
.
.
Barrier Strips
Tri-Barriers
0.375" PITCH
SERIES RSB6
FEATURES/OPTIONS
M
OUNTING
& C
ONTACT
P
OSITION
O
PTIONS
High-Rise, All Positions
Filled With Contacts
C
ATALOG
C
ODE
HP:
Designed for high density;
two rows deep when used in conjuction with a
VP configuration.
T
ERMINAL
S
TYLE
Vertical Terminals
C
ATALOG
N
UMBER
C
ODES
11, 12, 17 & 18:
Four terminal styles are availble in the vertical
mounting configuration. The Solder Tail (#11) for
wrapped solder connections, the Circuit Board
(#12, #18) for printed circuit boards, and the
Machine Wrap (#17) for two level printed circuit
boards or wrapped wire connections.
E
XTENDED
C
IRCUIT
B
OARD
Right Angle, End Positions Blank
C
ATALOG
C
ODES
SM & RM:
Used for right angle
mounting when blank end sections are pre-
ferred.
T
OP
H
ARDWARE
O
PTIONS
:
Binding Head Screws
Four Styles Available.
Captive Clamp
Right Angle, All Positions Filled
With Contacts
C
ATALOG
C
ODES
SP & RP:
Can be used for right
angle printed circuit board mounting without
mounting brackets (RP); or panel mounting with
brackets (SP).
C
ATALOG
N
UMBER
C
ODE
: 02 & 09.
For applications requiring extra security, captive
clamps under the screw heads augment the
locking tabs on each contract.
Screws have #8
pan head with a unique Phil-
slot design
accepting either Phillips-head or straight
screwdriver. The body is #6 to allow use of
larger wire.
Non-Feed-Through
C
ATALOG
N
UMBER
C
ODE
13:
Screw connection only. Used as
panel mounted tie point.
Right Angle Contacts
C
ATALOG
N
UMBER
C
ODES
14,15 & 16:
The Solder Tail (#14), Circuit Board (#15), and
the Machine Wrap (#16) terminals are also avail-
able in the right-angle mounting configuration.
Quick Connects
C
ATALOG
C
ODE BELOW
:
A selection of .187" and
.250" quick connect blades with tin plated brass
are available for connecting wire terminated with
female quick-connects. They are available indi-
vidually or in combination. See ordering informa-
tion.
Vertical, Direct Mounting
C
ATALOG
C
ODE
VP:
This configuration is fre-
quently used on printed circuit boards where
solder connections are used to fasten the block
to the board.
Vertical, End Position Mounting
C
ATALOG
C
ODE
VM:
Used where end sections are needed for
mounting. Thickness of base is sufficient to
support mounting screws.
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Barrier Strips
Tri-Barriers
0.375" PITCH
SERIES RSB6
ACCESSORIES
D
ESCRIPTION
STEEL BINDING HEAD SCREWS
O
RDER
N
UMBER
L01
O
RDER
D
ESCRIPTION
Around the Barrier*
N
UMBER
J6240
Bright zinc and chromate plated
CAPTIVE CLAMP SCREW
L02
L09
Flanged Spade Jumper;
40 circuits: snap apart
to desired lengths
Around the Barrier*
J6340
L02 is steel, bright zinc and chromate plated
L09 is brass, nickel plated
MOUNTING INSERTS
L91
for mounting RSBs with blank
end sections, Nylon
RIGHT ANGLE MOUNTING
R94
Ring Tongue Jumper
40 circuits: snap apart
to desired lengths
*NOTE:
Jumper extends 0.54 in. horizontally from center of screw.
Nylon (accepts #6 or #8 round,
phil-slot or pan-head screw)
HIGH RISE MOUNTING STANDOFFS
HR95
Designed for high density; allows two
rows of contracts on two levels when
used with a VP mounting configuration
L92
(For RSB & SSB Barrier Strips)
Dead front protection prevents accidental contact with energized circuits.
Access holes for test probes are provided over each terminal. Nylon
clups are included with each cover. Covers meet UL94V-0, with 50ºC
temperature index. Black circuit identification is optional.
ANGLE BRACKET
for mounting RSBs with right angle
terminals, Copper alloy, tin plated
SAFETY COVERS
Ordering Information
QUICK CONNECT BLADES
PACKAGES OF 100:
90˚, Two-Sided
Flat, Single-Sided
45˚, Single-Sided
90˚, Single-Sided
90˚ -45º, Two-Sided
.250 WIDE
.187 WIDE
X .032 THICK X .020 THICK
QC22
QC42
QC23
QC42
QC24
QC44
QC25
QC45
QC36
QC56
SOLDER TABS:
ST80
For making top-side solder
connections Single-Sided
JUMPERS, BRASS, TIN PLATED
J74
Two Circuit, Over the Barrier,
Spade Type Jumper
Two Circuit, Over the Barrier
J75
O
RDERING
I
NFORMATION
Ring Tongue Jumper
6 C 1 N 07
J6140
Centerline
Dimensions
6=6/16
(3/8")
7=7/16
Style
1=Closed
Back
Circuit Identification
N=No
Markings
F=Forward
Sequence
(as shown)
R=Reverse
Sequence
Number of
Circuits
(Use Two Digits)
Max. for SSB6=30
Max. SSB7=25
Max. RSB6=34
Cover Material
C=Yellow
PVC
Around the Barrier*
Spade Jumper 40 circuits:
snap apart to desired lengths
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