Through terminal block, 870 Series, operating tool Our through terminal block (item number 870-831) makes connections quick and easy. Strip lengths must be between 6 and 7 mm when connecting conductors to this through terminal block. Whether in industrial or building applications, our rail-mount through terminal blocks are the perfect solution to quickly and securely connect electrical conductors. Depending on the model, you can use them for either typical through-wiring or potential distribution. This product features conductor terminals and utilizes CAGE CLAMP®. Our highly-rated and maintenance-free CAGE CLAMP® connection makes it easy to connect all conductor types without having to prepare the conductor. For example, you don't need to crimp ferrules. This through terminal block is suitable for conductor cross sections ranging from 0.08 mm² to 2.5 mm². An operating tool is used to operate this mini rail-mount terminal block.