2CDS271565R0164 ABB S201MTR-C16 DC MCB 10kA 1P Type C 16A

2CDS271565R0164 ABB S201MTR-C16 DC MCB 10kA 1P Type C 16A

ABB S201MTR-C16 DC is a 16 A single-pole Type C DC miniature circuit breaker with a 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity for overload and short-circuit protection in railway, rolling stock and traction-related electrical installations.

SKU: 2CDS271565R0164Alt SKU: S201MTRC16DCMPN: 2CDS271565R0164
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Why Choose the ABB S201MTR-C16 DC Miniature Circuit Breaker?

The ABB S201MTR-C16 DC is a robust single-pole DC miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to protect electrical circuits against overload and short-circuit conditions. As part of the specialised ABB S200 MTR (DC) series, it is developed for demanding railway, rolling stock and traction-related DC electrical applications.

Featuring a Type C tripping characteristic, the S201MTR-C16 DC provides dependable protection for general-purpose circuits and loads where moderate operational inrush currents can occur. The breaker combines thermal overload protection with electromagnetic short-circuit protection, helping protect cables, conductors and connected equipment in demanding DC installations.

With a rated current of 16 A, a single-pole configuration and a short-circuit breaking capacity of 10 kA, the S201MTR-C16 DC is well suited to auxiliary, control and distribution circuits in rolling stock and other traction applications. ABB order code 2CDS271565R0164 identifies this specific 16 A Type C version of the S200 MTR (DC) range.

Key Advantages

  • Purpose-designed DC miniature circuit breaker for railway and traction applications.
  • 16 A rated current for protection of auxiliary, control and distribution circuits.
  • 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity for robust fault protection.
  • Type C tripping characteristic suitable for general-purpose loads with moderate inrush currents.
  • Thermal and electromagnetic tripping provides overload and short-circuit protection.
  • Designed for demanding railway and rolling stock operating environments.
  • Compact single-pole construction helps minimise panel space requirements.
  • Suitable for modular electrical assemblies in traction and industrial DC systems.

Key Features

  • ABB S200 MTR (DC) miniature circuit breaker series.
  • 16 A rated current.
  • 1-pole configuration.
  • Type C tripping characteristic.
  • 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity.
  • Designed specifically for DC traction and rolling stock applications.
  • Thermal trip mechanism for overload protection.
  • Electromagnetic trip mechanism for short-circuit protection.
  • Designed for the mechanical demands associated with railway installations.
  • Compact modular construction for space-conscious electrical assemblies.
  • DIN rail mounting for straightforward panel integration.
  • Dedicated DC design for dependable direct-current circuit protection.

Reliable DC Circuit Protection for Rolling Stock

Miniature circuit breakers such as the ABB S201MTR-C16 DC protect cables, conductors and connected equipment by interrupting excessive current caused by overload or short-circuit conditions. The S200 MTR (DC) series is developed for railway and traction applications where circuit protection equipment must provide dependable operation in demanding on-board electrical environments.

The S201MTR-C16 DC's Type C characteristic provides practical protection for general-purpose railway auxiliary, control and distribution circuits where moderate inrush currents may occur. Its 16 A rated current and 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity make it a compact and dependable solution for DC electrical protection in trains, rail vehicles and other traction-related systems.

Typical Applications

  • Railway and rolling stock electrical installations.
  • Train auxiliary DC circuits.
  • Rolling stock control circuits.
  • DC electrical distribution systems.
  • On-board automation and control equipment.
  • Rail vehicle electrical cabinets and panels.
  • Traction-related auxiliary systems.
  • Industrial transportation DC installations.

Technical Specifications

Series S200 MTR (DC)
ABB order code 2CDS271565R0164
Product type DC miniature circuit breaker (MCB)
Product group DC / Traction MCB
Rated current 16 A
Number of poles 1
Tripping characteristic Type C
Short-circuit breaking capacity 10 kA
Voltage type DC
Protection function Overload and short-circuit protection
Application Railway / rolling stock and traction-related DC installations
Mounting type DIN rail
Width 1 module

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB S201MTR-C16 DC used for?

The ABB S201MTR-C16 DC is a DC miniature circuit breaker designed to protect electrical circuits against overload and short-circuit conditions, particularly in railway, rolling stock and traction-related applications.

What is the rated current of the S201MTR-C16 DC?

The S201MTR-C16 DC has a rated current of 16 A and uses a single-pole configuration.

What does the Type C characteristic mean?

The Type C tripping characteristic is suitable for general-purpose circuits and loads that can experience moderate operational inrush currents while still requiring dependable overload and short-circuit protection.

What breaking capacity does the ABB S201MTR-C16 DC provide?

The S201MTR-C16 DC provides a 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity for robust protection against electrical faults.

What is the ABB order code for the S201MTR-C16 DC?

The ABB order code for the S201MTR-C16 DC 16 A single-pole Type C MCB is 2CDS271565R0164.

Trusted Protection for Railway Electrical Systems

ABB S200 MTR (DC) miniature circuit breakers provide dependable overload and short-circuit protection for railway and traction electrical systems, combining dedicated DC circuit protection with compact modular construction for demanding rolling stock installations.