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DSH201 C6 A30 Residual Current Circuit Breaker with Overcurrent Protection
ABB DSH201 C6 A30 1P+N RCBO with 6 A rated current, Type A 30 mA residual current protection and C curve tripping characteristic.
£57.84
Why Choose the ABB DSH201 C6 A30 RCBO?
The ABB DSH201 C6 A30 is a compact 1P+N residual current circuit breaker with overcurrent protection (RCBO) designed to protect single-phase electrical circuits against overloads, short circuits and earth leakage faults. Combining miniature circuit breaker and residual current protection in a single device, it is ideal for residential and light commercial distribution boards where reliable protection and efficient use of space are essential.
Featuring a C tripping characteristic and Type A residual current protection, the DSH201 C6 A30 detects both alternating sinusoidal and pulsating DC residual currents, making it suitable for modern electrical installations supplying lighting, socket outlets and electronic equipment.
With a 6 A rated current, 30 mA residual current sensitivity and a 6 kA service breaking capacity, the ABB DSH201 C6 A30 provides dependable protection for final circuits while maintaining a compact DIN rail mounted design.
Key Advantages
- Combined overload, short-circuit and earth leakage protection.
- 6 A rated current ideal for lighting and low-load circuits.
- 30 mA Type A residual current protection.
- C curve suitable for circuits with moderate inrush currents.
- 6 kA rated service breaking capacity.
- Compact DIN rail mounted design.
Key Features
- ABB DSH201 RCBO series.
- 1P+N configuration.
- 6 A rated current.
- Type A residual current protection.
- 30 mA residual operating current.
- C tripping characteristic.
- DIN rail mounting.
- Mechanical endurance of 20,000 operations.
Reliable Combined Protection
The ABB DSH201 C6 A30 continuously monitors both load current and residual current. It disconnects the supply automatically during overloads, short circuits or earth leakage faults, helping protect people, wiring systems and connected equipment from electrical hazards.
Its Type A residual current detection makes it suitable for installations containing electronic equipment capable of producing pulsating DC leakage currents, while the C curve characteristic provides dependable operation on circuits with moderate inrush currents.
Typical Applications
- Residential consumer units.
- Lighting circuits.
- Socket outlet circuits.
- Office installations.
- Commercial buildings.
- Modern electrical distribution systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Current | 6 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| Poles | 1-pole + N | |
| Device Type | RCBO | |
| Trip Curve | C curve | |
| Breaking Capacity | 6 kA | |
| Residual Current | 30 mA | |
| RCD Type | Type A | |
| Manufacturer | ABB | |
| Series | DSH201 | |
| Model | DSH201 C6 A30 | |
| Product ID | 2CSR255170R1064 | |
| EAN | 8012542269236 | |
| Product type | RCBO | |
| Rated current | 6 A | |
| Pole configuration | 1P+N | |
| Protected poles | 1 | |
| Tripping characteristic | C Curve | |
| Residual current type | Type A | |
| Rated residual operating current | 30 mA | |
| Rated operational voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Service breaking capacity | 6 kA | |
| Ultimate breaking capacity | 7.5 kA | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 500 V | |
| Impulse withstand voltage | 4 kV | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | 35 mm DIN rail | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 85 × 35 × 69 mm | |
| Mechanical endurance | 20,000 operations | |
| Electrical endurance | 10,000 operations | |
| Standards | IEC/EN 61009-1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB DSH201 C6 A30 used for?
It protects single-phase electrical circuits against overloads, short circuits and earth leakage faults.
What residual current type is this RCBO?
The DSH201 C6 A30 uses Type A residual current protection, detecting AC and pulsating DC leakage currents.
What is the rated current?
The device has a 6 A rated current.
What does the C curve characteristic mean?
A C curve RCBO is designed for circuits with moderate inrush currents, such as small motors, transformers and general-purpose power circuits.
Is this suitable for DIN rail installation?
Yes. The DSH201 C6 A30 is designed for installation on a standard 35 mm DIN rail.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals
ABB DSH201 RCBOs are trusted by electricians and panel builders for delivering dependable overload, short-circuit and residual current protection in residential and commercial electrical installations.
