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ABB S201-C50 MCB – S200 – 1P – C – 50A
ABB S201-C50 miniature circuit breaker from the System pro M compact S200 series. A 1-pole Type C 50 A MCB providing reliable overload and short-circuit protection for residential, commercial and industrial electrical installations.
£11.61
Why Choose the ABB S201-C50 Miniature Circuit Breaker?
The ABB S201-C50 is a compact and dependable single-pole miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to provide reliable protection against overloads and short circuits in electrical distribution systems. As part of the trusted ABB System pro M compact S200 series, it is suitable for residential, commercial and industrial installations requiring safe and consistent circuit protection.
This MCB features a Type C tripping characteristic, making it ideal for circuits with moderate inrush currents such as motors, transformers, compressors, HVAC equipment and industrial control panels. The S201-C50 combines thermal overload protection with electromagnetic short-circuit protection to safeguard cables, equipment and electrical installations.
With a rated current of 50 A, a 1-pole configuration and a rated breaking capacity of 6 kA, the ABB S201-C50 is ideal for DIN rail mounted distribution boards and control panels. Its compact modular construction allows simple installation while remaining fully compatible with ABB S200 accessories.
Key Advantages
- Compact single-pole miniature circuit breaker for reliable circuit protection.
- 50 A rated current for higher current electrical circuits.
- Type C tripping characteristic suitable for circuits with moderate inrush currents.
- 6 kA rated breaking capacity for dependable short-circuit protection.
- Thermal and electromagnetic trip mechanisms provide comprehensive circuit protection.
- DIN rail mounted design for quick installation within distribution boards and electrical panels.
Key Features
- ABB System pro M compact S200 series.
- 1-pole miniature circuit breaker.
- 50 A rated current.
- Type C tripping characteristic.
- 6 kA rated short-circuit breaking capacity.
- Current limiting design for improved protection performance.
- Thermal overload and electromagnetic short-circuit protection.
- Compatible with ABB S200 accessories.
Reliable Circuit Protection for Electrical Installations
Miniature circuit breakers such as the ABB S201-C50 automatically disconnect electrical circuits when overload or short-circuit conditions occur. This helps prevent damage to cables, electrical equipment and connected loads while improving overall system safety.
The Type C tripping curve is designed for circuits with moderate starting currents, making the S201-C50 particularly suitable for inductive loads including motors, transformers and industrial control equipment. Its robust construction ensures dependable performance in demanding electrical installations.
Typical Applications
- Residential consumer units and distribution boards.
- Commercial electrical distribution systems.
- Industrial control panels.
- Motor and transformer protection.
- HVAC equipment and machinery.
- DIN rail mounted electrical enclosures.
Technical Specifications
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| Current | 50 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| Poles | 1-pole | |
| Device Type | MCB | |
| Trip Curve | C curve | |
| Breaking Capacity | 6 kA | |
| Manufacturer | ABB | |
| Series | System pro M compact S200 | |
| Model | S201-C50 | |
| Product ID | 2CDS251001R0504 | |
| EAN | 4016779551007 | |
| Product type | Miniature circuit breaker | |
| Number of poles | 1P | |
| Number of protected poles | 1 | |
| Rated current | 50 A | |
| Tripping characteristic | Type C | |
| Rated operational voltage | 230 / 400 V AC | |
| Rated breaking capacity | 6 kA | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 440 V | |
| Impulse withstand voltage | 4 kV | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | DIN rail mounting | |
| Connection type | Screw terminal | |
| Standards | IEC/EN 60898-1, IEC/EN 60947-2, UL 1077 | |
| HS Code | 85362010 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB S201-C50 used for?
The ABB S201-C50 protects electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits in residential, commercial and industrial electrical installations.
What current rating does the S201-C50 have?
The ABB S201-C50 has a rated current of 50 A.
What does the Type C tripping characteristic mean?
Type C circuit breakers are designed for circuits with moderate inrush currents, making them suitable for motors, transformers and other inductive loads.
How many poles does this circuit breaker have?
The ABB S201-C50 is a single-pole miniature circuit breaker.
Where is the ABB S201-C50 typically installed?
It is designed for DIN rail mounting inside distribution boards, consumer units, switchboards and industrial control panels.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
ABB System pro M compact S200 miniature circuit breakers are trusted by electricians, panel builders and industrial engineers for dependable protection, consistent performance and long service life.
