Eaton xEffect MCB, 3P, 32A Curve C, 400V AC, 10 kA Breaking Capacity

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RS Stock No.:
624-0399
Mfr. Part No.:
278876 FAZ-C32/3
Brand:
Eaton
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Brand

Eaton

Number of Poles

3

Current Rating

32A

Tripping Characteristics

Type C

Rated AC Voltage

400V

Breaking Capacity at Maximum Voltage Rating

10 kA

Range

xEffect

Circuit Breaker Type

MCB

Width

52.5mm

Length

80mm

Mounting Style

DIN Rail Mount

Depth

74mm

Eaton MCB, 32A Current Rating, 3 Poles - 278876 FAZ-C32/3


This MCB is a miniature circuit breaker designed for robust industrial and commercial applications. It features a compact width of 54mm and a length of 80mm, ensuring easy installation on any DIN rail setup. With a current rating of 32A and a rated AC voltage of 400V, it provides reliable protection against overcurrent situations, significantly contributing to equipment safety and longevity.

Features & Benefits


• Type C breaker ensures reliable tripping for inductive loads
• 3-pole design effectively supports three-phase systems
• Robust breaking capacity of 10 kA meets IEC standards
• Toggle switch circuit breaker offers simple manual operation
• Suitable for DIN rail mounting for easy integration
• High lifespan exceeding 10,000 operations provides durability

Applications


• Used in switchgear for industrial equipment
• Ideal for commercial electrical distribution systems
• Utilised within control panels for automation setups
• Suitable for protecting motors and transformer circuits

How does the type C characteristic enhance performance in this circuit breaker?


The type C characteristic is tailored to trip at higher fault currents, making it ideal for circuits with inductive loads like motors. This prevents nuisance tripping while offering vital protection during overload conditions.

What is the significance of a breaking capacity of 10 kA?


A breaking capacity of 10 kA indicates the ability to interrupt fault currents safely without causing damage to connected components. This ensures greater circuit integrity and reduces the risk of fire or equipment failure.

Can I mount this device in any orientation?


Yes, the mounting position can be adjusted as required, allowing flexibility in design configurations while maintaining performance reliability. This versatility aids in optimising space within electrical control systems.

Note

Eaton formerly known as Moeller

Standards

IEC/EN60947-2

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