GBP
Schneider Electric iC60H Series Acti 9 MCB, 2 Poles, 16A Current Rating - A9F55216
This miniature circuit breaker is designed for superior safety and performance in electrical installations. The 16A circuit breaker features a compact size with dimensions of 36mm in width, 85mm in length, and 78.5mm in depth. It is part of the Acti 9 range, showcasing advanced technology ideal for various applications in the electrical and automation fields.
Features & Benefits
• Offers Type D tripping characteristics for high fault levels
• Achieves 10kA breaking capacity at maximum voltage rating
• Utilises thermal-magnetic technology for enhanced protection
• Features screw terminal contacts for secure connections
• Designed for DIN rail mounting to save space
Applications
• Used in industrial control panels for reliable overload protection
• Suitable for residential power distribution systems ensuring safety
• Ideal for automation equipment requiring reliable performance
• Used in environments with high electrical fault potential
How does the tripping characteristic affect performance under fault conditions?
The Type D tripping characteristic allows the circuit breaker to trip at high fault currents, which is particularly beneficial for loads with high inrush currents, minimising the risk of nuisance tripping while ensuring robust protection during fault occurrences.
What is the significance of the thermal-magnetic design?
The thermal-magnetic design combines both thermal and magnetic mechanisms for fault detection, which offers timely responses to overload and short circuit conditions, ensuring reliable operation across a range of applications.
What are the terminal specifications for connecting wires?
The device supports single terminals that accommodate rigid wires ranging from 1 to 25 mm² and flexible wires from 1 to 16 mm², featuring a wire stripping length of 14mm for both top and bottom connections.
What protection standards does this circuit breaker meet?
This product conforms to EN/IEC standards, ensuring compliance with safety requirements in electrical installations, which enhances its applicability in various industrial and commercial environments.
What are the environmental conditions suitable for its operation?
The circuit breaker is rated for operation in ambient temperatures ranging from -35 to 70°C and can withstand a relative humidity of up to 95% at 55°C, making it suitable for diverse environmental conditions.