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ABB S202M-Z16 MCB – S200M – 2P – Z – 16A
ABB S202M-Z16 2-pole 16A Z characteristic miniature circuit breaker from the System pro M compact S200M range with 10 kA breaking capacity for sensitive circuit protection.
£45.57
Why Choose the ABB S202M-Z16 Miniature Circuit Breaker?
The ABB S202M-Z16 is a high quality 2-pole miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to protect electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits in commercial, industrial and specialist electrical installations. As part of the trusted ABB System pro M compact S200M series, it provides reliable current limiting performance and dependable protection for professional electrical systems.
Featuring a Z characteristic trip curve, the S202M-Z16 is specifically designed to protect sensitive electronic equipment that requires rapid disconnection at relatively low fault current levels. Its dual tripping mechanism combines delayed thermal overload protection with fast electromechanical short circuit protection to ensure consistent operation and maximum equipment safety.
With a rated current of 16 A, a 2-pole configuration and a 10 kA breaking capacity, the ABB S202M-Z16 is ideal for protecting PLC systems, instrumentation, electronic control circuits and industrial automation equipment. Its compact DIN rail mounting design allows quick installation within distribution boards and control panels.
Key Advantages
- Compact 2-pole miniature circuit breaker for professional circuit protection.
- 16 A rated current suitable for industrial and commercial applications.
- Z characteristic trip curve for protecting sensitive electronic equipment.
- 10 kA short circuit breaking capacity for dependable fault protection.
- Thermal overload and electromechanical short circuit protection.
- Compatible with ABB System pro M compact accessories.
Key Features
- ABB System pro M compact S200M series.
- 2-pole (2P) miniature circuit breaker.
- 16 A rated current.
- Z trip characteristic.
- 10 kA rated breaking capacity at 230/400 V AC.
- Current limiting class 3.
- DIN rail mounting.
- Suitable for residential, commercial and industrial installations.
Reliable Protection for Sensitive Electrical Circuits
The ABB S202M-Z16 automatically disconnects electrical circuits during overload or short circuit conditions, helping protect wiring, sensitive electronic equipment and connected devices from damage. Its Z characteristic provides rapid magnetic tripping at relatively low multiples of rated current, making it particularly suitable for electronic control systems and instrumentation.
Its compact modular construction enables straightforward DIN rail installation inside electrical distribution boards, machinery control panels and industrial automation systems. The ABB S200M range is trusted worldwide for delivering reliable circuit protection across demanding applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels.
- PLC and automation systems.
- Sensitive electronic equipment.
- Instrumentation and control circuits.
- Commercial electrical distribution boards.
- OEM machinery and panel building.
Technical Specifications
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| Current | 16 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| Poles | 2-pole | |
| Device Type | MCB | |
| Trip Curve | Z curve | |
| Breaking Capacity | 10 kA | |
| Manufacturer | ABB | |
| Series | System pro M compact S200M | |
| Model | S202M-Z16 | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2CDS272001R0468 | |
| EAN | 4016779600729 | |
| Product type | Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) | |
| Rated current | 16 A | |
| Number of poles | 2 | |
| Trip characteristic | Z | |
| Rated operational voltage | 230/400 V AC | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 440 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage | 4 kV | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Breaking capacity | 10 kA | |
| Current limiting class | 3 | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | DIN rail | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 88 × 35 × 69 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 0.25 kg | |
| 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 S202M-Z16 used for?
The ABB S202M-Z16 protects electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits, particularly where sensitive electronic equipment requires rapid fault disconnection.
What does the Z trip characteristic mean?
The Z characteristic provides fast magnetic tripping at relatively low fault current levels, making it ideal for protecting sensitive electronic and control circuits.
What is the rated current of this circuit breaker?
The ABB S202M-Z16 has a rated current of 16 A.
How many poles does the S202M-Z16 have?
This model features a 2-pole configuration.
Where is this MCB typically installed?
The S202M-Z16 is designed for DIN rail mounting inside electrical distribution boards, machinery control panels and industrial cabinets.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
ABB System pro M compact S200M miniature circuit breakers are trusted worldwide by electricians, panel builders and automation engineers for dependable circuit protection, excellent build quality and long service life.
