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

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RS Stock No.:
624-0456
Mfr. Part No.:
278869 FAZ-C10/3
Brand:
Eaton
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Brand

Eaton

Number of Poles

3

Current Rating

10A

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, 10A Current Rating, 3 Poles - 278869 FAZ-C10/3


This MCB is a compact and efficient electrical safety device designed for automatic current interruption in case of overload and short circuits. With three poles and a current rating of 10A, this circuit breaker offers reliable protection for electrical circuits. The design adheres to DIN rail mounting standards and measures 54mm in width and 80mm in length, making it a suitable choice for a variety of applications in industrial and commercial settings.

Features & Benefits


• Type C circuit breaker operates effectively for moderate inrush currents
• Rated breaking capacity reaches up to 10 kA for robust performance
• Robust design ensures durability with over 10,000 operational lifespans
• Designed to fit DIN rail mounts for straightforward installation
• Rated for operational voltages of 400V in AC applications
• Twin-purpose terminals accommodate various wire sizes for versatility

Applications


• Ideal for use in commercial electrical panels
• Suitable for protecting branch circuits in industrial settings
• Utilised in automation and control systems to enhance safety
• Required for load distribution in electrical installations
• Effective in residential settings requiring enhanced circuit protection

How does the breaking capacity of this device enhance electrical safety?


The 10 kA breaking capacity ensures immediate interruption of current during fault conditions, minimising damage to connected equipment and reducing fire hazards. This level of protection is essential for maintaining safety standards in any electrical installation.

What specific advantages does the Type C characteristic offer?


The Type C characteristic allows this circuit breaker to tolerate higher inrush currents from inductive loads, such as motors and transformers, without tripping. This makes it ideal for applications where devices may draw a higher start-up current.

What mounting options are available for installation?


Designed for easy installation on DIN rails, it allows for quick set-up in electrical distribution boards or control panels, providing flexibility in mounting locations and simplifying circuit management.

Note

Eaton formerly known as Moeller

Standards

IEC/EN60947-2

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