SCHELINGER A02-G8-1P-B16 16A eenpolige installatieautomaat type B 6kA

Electrical overloads and short circuits can cause severe damage to wiring and connected equipment, leading to costly repairs and safety hazards. The SCHELINGER A02-G8-1P-B16 miniature circuit breaker (MCB) provides reliable protection for residential and commercial installations. With a rated current of 16 A and a breaking capacity of 6 kA, it quickly interrupts fault currents, safeguarding your electrical system.

Who is it for

This MCB is ideal for electricians, panel builders, and homeowners who need dependable overcurrent protection for lighting and socket circuits. It is suitable for use in distribution boards, consumer units, and industrial control panels where a single-pole protective device is required.

Main features

• Single-pole (1P) design for phase conductor protection
• Type B tripping characteristic: trips between 3 and 5 times rated current, perfect for resistive loads and general-purpose circuits
• Short-circuit breaking capacity (Icn) of 6 kA, compliant with IEC/EN 60898-1
• Rated voltage 230 V AC, frequency 50/60 Hz
• DIN rail mounting (35 mm) for quick and secure installation
• Screw terminals accept conductors from 1 to 25 mm², solid or stranded
• Clear ON/OFF position indicator and trip indicator for easy status identification
• Energy limiting class 3 for enhanced protection
• High endurance: 10,000 electrical cycles, 20,000 mechanical cycles
• Operating temperature range: -25°C to +55°C

Specifications

• Rated current: 16 A
• Number of poles: 1P
• Tripping curve: B
• Breaking capacity: 6 kA
• Rated voltage: 230 V AC
• Rated frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 500 V
• Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 4 kV
• Protection degree: IP20 (terminals), IP40 (enclosure with cover)
• Standards: IEC/EN 60898-1, VDE
• Mounting: DIN rail 35 mm
• Terminal capacity: 1-25 mm²
• Connection type: screw terminals
• Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C

Tips

Ensure the MCB's rated current matches the circuit's load and cable size. For Type B breakers, typical applications include lighting and socket outlets. Always install in a suitable enclosure and verify compatibility with your distribution board. Test the breaker periodically to ensure proper operation.