Eaton xPole PLSM Miniature Circuit Breaker, 3-Pole, 6 A, Type C, 48 V DC, 10 kA Breaking Capacity

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RS Stock No.:
864-4399
Mfr. Part No.:
242468 PLSM-C6/3-MW
Manufacturer:
Eaton
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Brand

Eaton

Product Type

Miniature Circuit Breaker

Number of Poles

3

Current Rating

6 A

Tripping Characteristics

Type C

Rated DC Voltage

48 V

Breaking Capacity

10kA

Mount Type

DIN Rail

Range

xPole

Series

PLSM

Terminal Type

Screw

IP Rating

IP20

Standards/Approvals

IEC/EN 60898-1

Depth

75mm

Width

80 mm

Break Time

Instantaneous

Reset Actuator Type

Toggle Switch

RoHS Status: Not Applicable

Eaton MCB, 6A Current Rating, Type C Tripping Characteristics - 242468 PLSM-C6/3-MW


This MCB is a compact circuit breaker designed for reliable protection in electrical installations. With dimensions of 52.5mm in width and 80mm in length, it features a robust design suitable for DIN rail mounting. This device is primarily employed to safeguard electrical circuits and equipment from overloads and short circuits.

Features & Benefits


• Type C circuit breaker enhances performance in high inrush current applications

• Rated current of 6A provides precise protection for specific circuits

• Breaking capacity of 10 kA ensures effective interruption under fault conditions

• Rated AC voltage of 400V accommodates diverse electrical systems

• Toggle switch reset actuator allows for straightforward manual operation

• Designed for easy installation on standard DIN rails, saving time and space

Applications


• Used in residential and commercial electrical systems

• Suitable for automated equipment and machinery protection

• Provides circuit protection in industrial settings

• Used in switchgear and distribution boards for optimal safety

What is the significance of a Type C circuit breaker in specific applications?


Type C circuit breakers are designed to handle moderate inrush currents, making them ideal for applications with motors and transformers where surges may occur. This ensures that the breaker will not trip unnecessarily during normal operation.

How does the breaking capacity affect performance in electrical circuits?


A breaking capacity of 10 kA allows for safe interruption of high fault currents, reducing the risk of damage to circuit components and ensuring the safe operation of the electrical system during fault conditions.

What benefits does the toggle switch design offer for this breaker?


The toggle switch design simplifies the resetting process, allowing users to quickly and easily restore power after a trip without the need for special tools or equipment. This ensures smoother operation and minimal downtime in critical systems.

Note

Eaton formerly known as Moeller

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