A Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) is an essential protective device designed to safeguard electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits, serving as a core component in residential, commercial, and industrial power distribution systems.
Unlike traditional fuses that require replacement after activation, MCBs feature reusable thermal-magnetic tripping mechanisms, enabling quick reset and reducing maintenance costs. When a circuit carries an excessive load for an extended period, the thermal trip element heats up and triggers the breaker to disconnect power, preventing wire overheating and fire hazards. In the event of a sudden short circuit, the magnetic trip responds instantaneously to high fault currents, cutting off power within milliseconds to protect connected appliances and equipment.
MCBs are engineered with a compact, modular design that fits standard DIN rail mounting systems, maximizing space efficiency in distribution boards. Available in a range of pole configurations (1P, 2P, 3P, 4P) and current ratings, they can be tailored to diverse circuit requirements—from household lighting and socket circuits to commercial machinery and industrial control panels. All units comply with strict international standards such as IEC 60898-1, ensuring consistent performance and safety.
| Complement |
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| Rated current In |
1A-63A |
| Rated voltage Ue |
AC 230V/400V |
| Rated frequency |
50Hz/60Hz |
| Breaking capacity |
3kA |
| Tripping characteristic |
B/C/D |
| Protection level |
IP20 |
| Ambient temperature |
-5℃ to +40℃ |
| Storage temperature |
-35℃ to +70℃ |
| Mechanic life |
10000 times |
| Electrical life |
4000 times |
| Installation type |
Modular structure,Rail mounted |
| Mounting |
35mm |