Circuit Breakers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
SU2C63UC

SU2C63UC

Weidmuller

CB PROTECTOR 1077 2P C 63A ACDC

75

9911401302

9911401302

Weidmuller

CB2211-10 W/O AUX T1 4A

0

9124083500

9124083500

Weidmuller

CIR BRKR 50MA 250VAC 65VDC

28

9129663200

9129663200

Weidmuller

CIR BRKR THRMMAG 3A 250VAC 80VDC

0

9911100005

9911100005

Weidmuller

CIR BRKR THRMMAG 1A 480VAC 65VDC

63

SU3C3UC

SU3C3UC

Weidmuller

CB PROTECTOR 1077 3P C 3A ACDC

89

9911601300

9911601300

Weidmuller

CIR BRKR THRMMAG 6A 277VAC 65VDC

0

BR2D50UC

BR2D50UC

Weidmuller

CB MCB 489 2P D 50A ACDC

108

1278770000

1278770000

Weidmuller

CIR BRKR THRM 7.5A 28VDC

0

9129663500

9129663500

Weidmuller

CIR BRKR THRMMAG 3A 250VAC 80VDC

30

SU3C50UC

SU3C50UC

Weidmuller

CB PROTECTOR 1077 3P C 50A ACDC

8

BR1C50UC

BR1C50UC

Weidmuller

CB MCB 489 1P C 50A ACDC

181

SU1D60UC

SU1D60UC

Weidmuller

CB PROTECTOR 1077 1P D 60A ACDC

12

9926261525

9926261525

Weidmuller

CIR BRKR MAG-HYDR 25A 240VAC

0

SU1C63UC

SU1C63UC

Weidmuller

CB PROTECTOR 1077 1P C 63A ACDC

134

9922101303

9922101303

Weidmuller

CB2212-10 W/NO&NC AUX10.0A(T

0

9926251407

9926251407

Weidmuller

QY-1-13-DM-1-07

0

BR1C12UC

BR1C12UC

Weidmuller

CB MCB 489 1P C 12A ACDC

164

9923121302

9923121302

Weidmuller

CB2213-10 W/O AUX T1 12.0A

0

9911800005

9911800005

Weidmuller

CIR BRKR THRMMAG 8A 480VAC 65VDC

17

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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