Eaton MEMShield MCB, 16A Curve B, 230V AC, 48V DC, 10 kA Breaking Capacity

This miniature circuit breaker (MCB) is designed for electrical distribution systems, offering robust protection for various applications. The Eaton MEMShield MCB features a compact design with dimensions of 17.5mm in width and 85mm in length. It operates efficiently at a current rating of 16A, making it suitable for single-phase electrical installations. The device is mounted using a DIN rail for easy integration into existing panels.

• Complies with Type B tripping characteristics for reliable operation
• Offers instantaneous break time for immediate fault response
• High breaking capacity of 10kA protects against overloads
• Screw terminal type ensures secure connections with cables
• Designed for 230V to 240V AC and 48V DC applications
• Part of the MEMShield range, ensuring superior quality

• Suitable for use in residential and commercial electrical installations
• Ideal for protecting circuits in automation systems
• Works effectively in control panels for mechanical systems
• Utilised in distribution boards for efficient energy management

It operates at a current rating of 16A and can be connected to both 230V and 240V AC systems, while also being suitable for 48V DC applications. The terminals are designed for screw connections, ensuring a dependable connection with the wiring.

The MCB has a breaking capacity of 10kA, which means it can safely interrupt fault currents up to this level without sustaining damage, providing essential protection to connected circuits.

Yes, its design allows for easy DIN rail mounting, making it compatible with standard distribution board layouts without the need for modification.

For complete protection, it is advisable to use residual current devices (RCDs) alongside MCBs to safeguard against earth faults and residual currents, enhancing overall circuit safety.

Yes, the robust design of the MCB ensures durability and reliability, making it suitable for incorporation into equipment and installations where mechanical and thermal stresses are likely.

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