Eaton MEM Shield MEMShield Miniature Circuit Breaker, 1-Pole, 16 A, Type C, 240 V ac AC, 48 V dc DC, 10 kA Breaking

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RS Stock No.:
124-3033
Mfr. Part No.:
EMCH116 EMCH116
Manufacturer:
Eaton
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Brand

Eaton

Number of Poles

1

Product Type

Miniature Circuit Breaker

Current Rating

16 A

Tripping Characteristics

Type C

Rated AC Voltage

240 V ac

Rated DC Voltage

48 V dc

Breaking Capacity

10kA

Mount Type

DIN Rail

Range

MEM Shield

Series

MEMShield

Terminal Type

Screw

Standards/Approvals

No

Width

80 mm

Depth

80mm

Reset Actuator Type

Toggle Switch

Tripping Mechanism

Thermal Magnetic

Break Time

Instantaneous

COO (Country of Origin):
RS

Eaton MCB, 16A Current Rating, 1 Pole Type - EMCH116 EMCH116


This is a single pole miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed for robust electrical protection in 230V and 240V AC systems. With dimensions of 17.5mm in width and 85mm in length, it is suitable for standard DIN rail mounting. This breaker is engineered for instantaneous trips, ensuring rapid response in fault conditions.

Features & Benefits


• Provides efficient 16A circuit protection for various applications

• Type C MCB ensures suitability for inductive loads

• Instantaneous tripping enhances safety and reliability

• Features a breaking capacity of 10 kA for effective fault clearance

• Equipped with screw terminal contacts for easy installation

• Compact size fits seamlessly into standard DIN rail configurations

Applications


• Used with electrical panels for domestic and commercial installations

• Ideal for protecting lighting circuits and motors

• Suitable for factory automation and machine control systems

• Employed in residential for household electrical distribution

• Commonly integrated into distribution boards for added safety

How quickly does this circuit breaker respond to overloads?


It features an instantaneous break time, providing immediate disconnection during overload situations, which enhances safety by limiting potential damage.

What types of loads can this breaker protect effectively?


This type C MCB is suitable for inductive loads commonly found in motors and transformers, ensuring reliable protection under varying operational conditions.

Is the installation of this breaker straightforward?


Yes, it is designed for DIN rail mounting and includes screw terminal contacts, making installation quick and efficient with standard tools.

Can this device be used in switchboards for electrical distribution?


Yes, it is often utilised in residential and commercial distribution boards, providing essential protection for various electrical circuits.

Note

Eaton formerly known as Moeller

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