Eaton MCB, 1+N, 6A Curve B
- RS Stock No.:
- 230-1073
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 264700 PLG4-B6/1N
- Brand:
- Eaton
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- RS Stock No.:
- 230-1073
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 264700 PLG4-B6/1N
- Brand:
- Eaton
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Select all | Attribute | Value |
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| Brand | Eaton | |
| Number of Poles | 1+N | |
| Current Rating | 6A | |
| Tripping Characteristics | Type B | |
| Mounting Style | DIN Rail Mount | |
| Model Number | PLG4-B6/1N | |
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Brand Eaton | ||
Number of Poles 1+N | ||
Current Rating 6A | ||
Tripping Characteristics Type B | ||
Mounting Style DIN Rail Mount | ||
Model Number PLG4-B6/1N | ||
- COO (Country of Origin):
- RO
Eaton MCB, 6A Current Rating, 1+N Poles - 264700 PLG4-B6/1N
This miniature circuit breaker (MCB) is designed for both residential and commercial applications. With a 6A capacity and a configuration of 1 pole plus neutral (1+N), it provides reliable protection in various electrical systems. The MCB features a compact size of 17.5mm in width, allowing for effortless installation on standard DIN rails. This device is engineered to operate at a rated AC voltage of 230V and can withstand a breaking capacity of up to 4.5kA, ensuring stability and safety in electrical infrastructure.
Features & Benefits
• Type B MCB provides protection against overloads and short circuits
• 4.5kA circuit breaker ensures high breaking capacity for safety
• Ideal for DIN rail mounting for simple and effective installation
• Operates efficiently at a rated voltage of 230V
• Designed to endure ambient temperatures ranging from -25°C to 75°C
• Connectable conductor cross-sections support both solid-core and multi-stranded wiring
• 4.5kA circuit breaker ensures high breaking capacity for safety
• Ideal for DIN rail mounting for simple and effective installation
• Operates efficiently at a rated voltage of 230V
• Designed to endure ambient temperatures ranging from -25°C to 75°C
• Connectable conductor cross-sections support both solid-core and multi-stranded wiring
Applications
• Used with residential switchgear for circuit protection
• Suitable for commercial , enhancing electrical safety
• Ideal for automation systems requiring reliable overload protection
• Implemented in electrical installations to manage multiple circuits
• Suitable for commercial , enhancing electrical safety
• Ideal for automation systems requiring reliable overload protection
• Implemented in electrical installations to manage multiple circuits
What type of tripping characteristic does it feature and how does that benefit users?
It features a Type B tripping characteristic, which is particularly effective for protecting circuits in domestic and light commercial installations. This characteristic provides reliable tripping for appliances that may draw high inrush currents.
How does the MCB address concerns of thermal overload?
The design allows for automatic tripping to prevent damage from excessive heat due to overcurrent conditions, safeguarding the entire electrical system and reducing fire hazards.
Can it be used in systems with fluctuating ambient temperatures?
Yes, it operates effectively in a temperature range of -25°C to 75°C, making it suitable for various environments, including both indoor and outdoor installations.
What conductor sizes can be connected to ensure optimal performance?
It accommodates solid-core and multi-stranded conductors ranging from 1mm² to 25mm², enabling versatility in wiring configurations for different applications.
Is this circuit breaker appropriate for industrial applications?
While primarily designed for residential and commercial use, it can be included in applications where light industrial functions require protection, depending on the specific electrical load requirements.
Note
Eaton formerly known as Moeller