| Part | RoHS | Manufacturer | Circuit Protection Type | Mounting Feature | Rated AC Voltage | Rated DC Voltage | Rated Current | Terminal Shape | Minimum Operating Temperature | Terminal Finish | Rated Breaking Capacity | Manufacturer Series | Trip Time/Delay | Additional Features | Actuator Type | Packing Method | Body Length/Diameter | Body Width | Environmental Characteristics | JESD-609 Code | Dimensions | Circuit Function | Body Height | Reference Standard | No. of Poles | Maximum Operating Temperature | Blow Characteristic |
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Altech |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail Mount |
480 V |
1 A |
Snap On |
-25 °C (-13 °F) |
10 kA |
Toggle |
Bulk |
3.516 in (89.3 mm) |
2.067 in (52.5 mm) |
IP20 |
Trip |
2.693 in (68.4 mm) |
CE; CUL; UL |
3 |
55 °C (131 °F) |
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Altech |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail Mount |
480 V |
1 A |
Snap On |
-25 °C (-13 °F) |
10 kA |
Toggle |
Bulk |
3.516 in (89.3 mm) |
2.067 in (52.5 mm) |
IP20 |
Trip |
2.693 in (68.4 mm) |
CE; CUL; UL |
3 |
55 °C (131 °F) |
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Altech |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail Mount |
480 V |
1 A |
Snap On |
-25 °C (-13 °F) |
10 kA |
Toggle |
Bulk |
3.516 in (89.3 mm) |
2.067 in (52.5 mm) |
IP20 |
Trip |
2.693 in (68.4 mm) |
CE; CUL; UL |
3 |
55 °C (131 °F) |
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TE Connectivity |
Thermal Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
250 V |
50 V |
1 A |
Lug |
1 kA |
10 s |
Push To Reset |
1.375 in (34.93 mm) |
0.66 in (16.76 mm) |
Series Trip |
1.375 in (34.93 mm) |
1 |
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Schneider Electric Sa |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail And Panel Mount |
690 V |
1 A |
Screw And Snap On |
-20 °C (-4 °F) |
100 kA |
Push Button |
Bulk |
3.504 in (89 mm) |
1.772 in (45 mm) |
IK04; IP20 |
3.079 x 1.772 x 3.504 in (78.2 x 45 x 89 mm) |
Trip |
3.091 in (78.5 mm) |
EN; IEC |
3 |
60 °C (140 °F) |
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E-t-a Elektrotechnische Apparate |
Thermal Circuit Breaker |
Through Hole Mount |
240 V |
28 V |
1 A |
Printed Circuit Board |
-20 °C (-4 °F) |
Silver |
2 kA |
Rated breaking capacity at 50 VDC: 200 A, Environmental Characteristics: IP40; IP00 |
Reset Button |
0.984 in (25 mm) |
0.504 in (12.8 mm) |
Corrosion Resistant; Moisture Resistant |
e4 |
0.984 x 0.504 x 0.591 in (25 x 12.8 x 15 mm) |
0.591 in (15 mm) |
CSA; UL; VDE |
1 |
70 °C (158 °F) |
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Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
480 V |
150 V |
1 A |
Stud |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
10 kA |
Handle |
1.85 in (47 mm) |
0.75 in (19.05 mm) |
Series Trip |
2.5 in (63.5 mm) |
UL |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
250 V |
80 V |
1 A |
Quick Connect |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
1 kA |
Illuminated Rocker |
1.375 in (34.93 mm) |
0.68 in (17.27 mm) |
Chemical/Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.53 in (38.86 mm) |
CSA; UL; VDE |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
125 V |
80 V |
1 A |
Quick Connect |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
1 kA |
Illuminated Rocker |
1.375 in (34.93 mm) |
0.68 in (17.27 mm) |
Chemical/Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.53 in (38.86 mm) |
UL; CSA |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
125 V |
80 V |
1 A |
Quick Connect |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
1 kA |
Push-Pull |
1.375 in (34.93 mm) |
0.68 in (17.27 mm) |
Chemical/Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.484 in (37.69 mm) |
UL; CSA |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
125 V |
80 V |
1 A |
Quick Connect |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
1 kA |
Push-Pull |
1.375 in (34.93 mm) |
0.68 in (17.27 mm) |
Chemical/Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.484 in (37.69 mm) |
UL; CSA |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
125 V |
80 V |
1 A |
Quick Connect |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
1 kA |
Push To Reset |
1.375 in (34.93 mm) |
0.68 in (17.27 mm) |
Chemical/Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.484 in (37.69 mm) |
CSA; UL |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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|
Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
277 V |
1 A |
Quick Connect |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
5 kA |
Standards: MIL-PRF-55629, MIL-STD-202 |
Handle |
2 in (50.8 mm) |
1.515 in (38.48 mm) |
Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.64 in (41.66 mm) |
CSA; UL |
2 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
250 V |
80 V |
1 A |
Screw |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
1 kA |
Standards: MIL-PRF-55629, MIL-STD-202 |
Rocker |
2.156 in (54.76 mm) |
0.745 in (18.92 mm) |
Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.64 in (41.66 mm) |
CSA; UL; VDE |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
80 V |
1 A |
Screw |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
7.5 kA |
Standards: MIL-PRF-55629, MIL-STD-202 |
Rocker |
2.156 in (54.76 mm) |
0.745 in (18.92 mm) |
Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.64 in (41.66 mm) |
CSA; UL |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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|
Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
250 V |
80 V |
1 A |
Quick Connect |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
1 kA |
Standards: MIL-PRF-55629, MIL-STD-202 |
Rocker |
2.156 in (54.76 mm) |
0.745 in (18.92 mm) |
Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.64 in (41.66 mm) |
CSA; UL; VDE |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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|
Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
250 V |
80 V |
1 A |
Quick Connect |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
1 kA |
Standards: MIL-PRF-55629, MIL-STD-202 |
Rocker |
2.156 in (54.76 mm) |
0.745 in (18.92 mm) |
Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.64 in (41.66 mm) |
CSA; UL; VDE |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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E-t-a Elektrotechnische Apparate |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail Mount |
480 V |
1 A |
Snap On |
-35 °C (-31 °F) |
5 kA |
Toggle Handle |
3.228 in (82 mm) |
2.083 in (52.9 mm) |
Corrosion Resistant; IP20 |
Trip Free |
2.37 in (60.2 mm) |
UL; TUV |
3 |
70 °C (158 °F) |
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Siemens |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail Mount |
690 V |
1 A |
Screw And Snap On |
-20 °C (-4 °F) |
100 kA |
Rotary Handle |
3.819 in (97 mm) |
1.772 in (45 mm) |
IP20 |
3.819 x 1.772 x 3.819 in (97 x 45 x 97 mm) |
Trip |
3.819 in (97 mm) |
3 |
60 °C (140 °F) |
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Sensata Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
480 V |
1 A |
Stud |
5 kA |
Toggle Handle |
5.125 in (130.18 mm) |
2.072 in (52.63 mm) |
Moisture Resistant |
Trip Free |
3.55 in (90.17 mm) |
CSA; CUL; UL |
2 |
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Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
125 V |
80 V |
1 A |
Quick Connect |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
360 A |
Rated breaking capacity at 80 VDC: 600 A |
Rocker |
1.56 in (39.62 mm) |
0.77 in (19.56 mm) |
Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.53 in (38.86 mm) |
CSA, UL |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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Siemens |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail Mount |
690 V |
1 A |
Snap On |
-20 °C (-4 °F) |
100 kA |
Interrupting current max at 450 VDC: 10000 A |
Handle |
3.819 in (97 mm) |
1.772 in (45 mm) |
IP20 |
3.819 x 1.772 x 3.815 in (97 x 45 x 96.9 mm) |
Trip |
3.815 in (96.9 mm) |
ATEX; CCC; CE; CSA; EAC; IECEX; KC; UL; VDE |
3 |
60 °C (140 °F) |
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Schneider Electric Sa |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail And Panel Mount |
690 V |
1 A |
Screw And Snap On |
-20 °C (-4 °F) |
100 kA |
Push Button |
Bulk |
3.976 in (101 mm) |
1.772 in (45 mm) |
IK04; IP20 |
Trip |
3.091 in (78.5 mm) |
EN; IEC |
3 |
60 °C (140 °F) |
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|
Siemens |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail Mount |
400 V |
1 A |
Snap On |
10 kA |
3.535 in (89.8 mm) |
2.079 in (52.8 mm) |
IP20 |
3.535 x 2.079 x 2.992 in (89.8 x 52.8 x 76 mm) |
Trip |
2.992 in (76 mm) |
CCC; CE; IMQ; KC; RCM; UL; VDE |
3 |
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Siemens |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail Mount |
400 V |
1 A |
Snap On |
10 kA |
3.535 in (89.8 mm) |
1.386 in (35.2 mm) |
IP20 |
3.535 x 1.386 x 2.992 in (89.8 x 35.2 x 76 mm) |
Trip |
2.992 in (76 mm) |
CCC; CE; IMQ; RCM; UL; VDE |
2 |
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|
Nte Electronics |
Thermal Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
250 V |
50 V |
1 A |
Quick Connect |
1 kA |
Rated breaking capacity at 50 VDC: 2000 A |
Push Button |
1.375 in (34.93 mm) |
0.66 in (16.76 mm) |
Trip |
1.375 in (34.93 mm) |
CSA; UL |
1 |
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Carling Technologies |
Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
Panel Mount |
80 V |
1 A |
Stud |
-40 °C (-40 °F) |
Toggle |
2.5 in (63.5 mm) |
0.755 in (19.18 mm) |
Corrosion/Moisture Resistant |
Series Trip |
1.85 in (47 mm) |
CSA; UL; VDE |
1 |
85 °C (185 °F) |
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Omron |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail Mount |
440 V |
1 A |
Screw |
-20 °C (-4 °F) |
100 kA |
Rocker |
5.118 in (130 mm) |
1.772 in (45 mm) |
IP20 |
Trip |
2.941 in (74.7 mm) |
CCC; CE; CUL; IEC; PSE; TUV; UL |
3 |
60 °C (140 °F) |
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Omron |
Thermal Magnetic Circuit Breaker |
DIN Rail Mount |
440 V |
1 A |
Screw |
-20 °C (-4 °F) |
100 kA |
Rotary Knob |
5.118 in (130 mm) |
1.772 in (45 mm) |
IP20 |
Manual On/Off |
3.728 in (94.7 mm) |
CCC; CE; CUL; IEC; PSE; TUV; UL |
3 |
60 °C (140 °F) |
A circuit breaker is an automatic electrical switch that is designed to protect an electrical circuit from damage caused by overcurrent or short circuits. Circuit breakers are commonly used in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems, and they are an important safety device that helps prevent electrical fires, equipment damage, and personal injury.
Circuit breakers work by monitoring the amount of current flowing through an electrical circuit. If the current exceeds a preset level, the circuit breaker will trip, or open the circuit, to prevent damage to the electrical system. When the circuit breaker trips, it interrupts the flow of current, which stops the electrical current from flowing and prevents further damage.
Circuit breakers are available in a variety of types and sizes, and they can be classified based on their voltage rating, current rating, and interrupting capacity. Some common types of circuit breakers include thermal circuit breakers, magnetic circuit breakers, and hybrid circuit breakers.
In addition to protecting electrical systems from overcurrent and short circuits, circuit breakers also help improve the reliability and efficiency of electrical systems. They can also be used to switch electrical circuits on and off, which can be helpful in certain applications.