ABB System Pro M Compact System Pro M Compact Miniature Circuit Breaker, 2-Pole, 16A, Type C, 400V ac AC, 4.5 kA

ABB S200L Series MCB, 16A Current Rating , 2 Poles - 2CDS242701R0164

This miniature circuit breaker (MCB) provides reliable circuit protection within your electrical installations. Designed within the System Pro M Compact range, it features a Type C tripping characteristic and is engineered for a rated current of 16 A. With dimensions of 35mm in width and 69mm in length, this DIN rail mount MCB can accommodate various setups and is rated for operational voltages up to 400 V.

Features & Benefits

• Supports high performance with a breaking capacity of 6 kA
  Compatible with screw Terminal connections for secure installations
  Robust construction ensuring electrical endurance for 20000 cycles
  Complies with international standards IEC EN 60947 2 and IEC EN 60898 1
  Compact size for easy integration into electrical panels

Applications

• Used for protecting circuits in industrial and commercial settings
  Suitable for use in residential electrical installations
  Integrated within automation systems for enhanced safety
  Ideal for machinery requiring reliable overcurrent protection

What is the significance of the Type C tripping characteristic for this breaker?

The Type C tripping characteristic is designed to respond effectively to moderate inrush currents typical in devices such as motors and transformers, thereby ensuring protection without nuisance tripping during normal operations.

How does the breaking capacity impact the overall performance?

The 6 kA breaking capacity indicates the maximum fault current the circuit breaker can interrupt without sustaining damage, ensuring safe disconnection during fault conditions and enhancing system resilience.

In what conditions can this product safely operate?

This circuit breaker is safe to operate in ambient temperatures between -25 °C and +55 °C, making it versatile for various environmental conditions and industrial applications.