Circuit Breakers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
SU1D25UC

SU1D25UC

Weidmuller

CB PROTECTOR 1077 1P D 25A ACDC

163

9124213200

9124213200

Weidmuller

CIR BRKR 16A 250VAC 80VDC

0

9926251202

9926251202

Weidmuller

QL-1-13-DM-1-02

0

9926252810

9926252810

Weidmuller

QY-2-13-B1-U2-10-125V

0

SU2D10UC

SU2D10UC

Weidmuller

CB PROTECTOR 1077 2P D 10A ACDC

131

9124353500

9124353500

Weidmuller

CIR BRKR 5.5A 250VAC 80VDC

0

6720005333

6720005333

Weidmuller

ESX10-TC-124-DC12V-3A-E

15

9922201302

9922201302

Weidmuller

CB2212-10 W/O AUX T1 20.0A

0

SU3C32UC

SU3C32UC

Weidmuller

CB PROTECTOR 1077 3P C 32A ACDC

35

9926253005

9926253005

Weidmuller

QL-3(13)-DM-KM-5A

7

SU3D13UC

SU3D13UC

Weidmuller

CB PROTECTOR 1077 3P D 13A ACDC

47

9911801300

9911801300

Weidmuller

CB2211-10 8A DELAYED

0

6720005355

6720005355

Weidmuller

ESX10-TC-114-DC12V-2A-E

14

SU3C8UC

SU3C8UC

Weidmuller

CB PROTECTOR 1077 3P C 8A ACDC

112

9911101102

9911101102

Weidmuller

CB2211-10 1.0A FAST W/O AUX

0

9911251102

9911251102

Weidmuller

CB2211-10 W/O AUX 2.5A

0

9911051302

9911051302

Weidmuller

CB2211-10 W/O AUX T1 0.5A

0

9129653500

9129653500

Weidmuller

CIR BRKR 2.5A 250VAC 80VDC

5

9922100005

9922100005

Weidmuller

CB2212-10 W/NO AUX 10A

0

9921101102

9921101102

Weidmuller

CB2211-10 W/O AUX 10A FAST

0

Circuit Breakers

1. Overview

Circuit breakers are automatic electrical switches designed to protect circuits from damage caused by overloads or short circuits. Unlike fuses, they can be reset after tripping. Modern circuit breakers ensure electrical safety, prevent equipment damage, and maintain system reliability in residential, commercial, and industrial applications.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunction FeaturesApplication Examples
MCB (Miniature Circuit Breaker)Thermal-magnetic protection, <100A ratingResidential wiring, lighting circuits
MCCB (Molded Case Circuit Breaker)Adjustable trip settings, 10-2500A ratingIndustrial machinery, HVAC systems
ACB (Air Circuit Breaker)High fault current interruption, 400-6300A ratingPower distribution in data centers
RCCB (Residual Current Circuit Breaker)Earth leakage protection (5-500mA sensitivity)Outdoor outlets, swimming pool equipment
RCBO (Residual Current Breaker with Overcurrent)Combines overload, short-circuit, and leakage protectionHospital equipment, construction sites

3. Structure and Components

Typical components include: - Enclosure: Flame-retardant insulating material housing - Contacts: Silver alloy for high conductivity - Trip Mechanism: Bimetallic strip (thermal) and electromagnetic coil (magnetic) - Arc Extinguisher: Multi-plate chamber for arc suppression - Operating Lever: Manual ON/OFF control with position indicators

4. Key Technical Parameters

ParameterDescriptionImportance
Rated Current (In)Maximum continuous current without trippingDetermines load capacity
Rated Voltage (Un)Maximum operating voltageEnsures insulation safety
Breaking Capacity (Icu)Maximum fault current interrupting capabilityPrevents catastrophic failure
Tripping CharacteristicsTime-current curve (B/C/D types)Matches load requirements
Pole Number1P to 4P configurationsDetermines phase protection

5. Application Fields

  • Power distribution: Residential panels, commercial switchboards
  • Industrial equipment: Motors, transformers, CNC machines
  • Renewable energy: Solar inverters, wind turbine systems
  • Transportation: EV charging stations, rail traction systems

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
Schneider ElectricActi 9 seriesModular design, 0.5-125A range
Siemens5SJ seriesHigh short-circuit withstand, DIN rail mount
ABBEmax seriesSmart connectivity, up to 6300A
General ElectricTHQL seriesUL-certified, industrial motor protection

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations: - Match rated current to load requirements (125% safety margin) - Select tripping curve (Type B for resistive loads, C for motors) - Verify breaking capacity against system fault levels - Consider environmental factors (temperature, altitude) - Ensure compliance with standards (IEC 60898, UL 489) - Example: For a 20kW motor (400V), select MCCB with 63A rating, Type C curve, 50kA breaking capacity

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include: - Smart grid integration with IoT-enabled monitoring - Compact designs for space-constrained applications - Eco-friendly materials with halogen-free construction - Integration with renewable energy systems - Predictive maintenance via AI-powered diagnostics - Increased adoption of DC circuit breakers for EV infrastructure

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