Eaton xEffect MCB, 1+N, 16A Curve D

This miniature circuit breaker (MCB) provides efficient circuit protection with a 16A rating. Designed for DIN rail mounting, it is compact at 36mm wide and 72.6mm deep. With a tripping characteristic of Type D, this device is ideal for handling higher inrush currents commonly found in inductive loads.

• Offers a robust 10kA breaking capacity for enhanced safety
• Rated for 240V AC operation suited for domestic and industrial use
• 1 pole + N configuration facilitates easy installation and wiring
• Built with a toggle switch for straightforward reset functionality
• Complies with IEC/EN 61439, ensuring reliable performance
• Designed for efficient heat dissipation during operation

• Utilised in electrical installations requiring reliable short-circuit protection
• Installed in commercial settings demanding robust circuit management
• Employed in automation and machinery, addressing specific load types
• Suitable for residential to safeguard household circuits

A 10kA breaking capacity ensures that the circuit breaker can interrupt high fault currents without sustaining damage, providing reliable protection against electrical hazards. This specification is crucial in environments where short circuits might occur, preventing potential fire risks.

The device operates effectively in ambient temperatures ranging from -25°C to 75°C, making it suitable for a variety of settings including both domestic and industrial installations where temperature fluctuations are a concern.

Yes, the Type D characteristic specifically accommodates inductive loads with high inrush currents, making it ideal for use in applications such as motors and transformers. This ensures reliable operation under specific load conditions.

Eaton formerly known as Moeller