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ebg-1p-b20 chint 20a 1 pole b curve 6ka miniture circuit breaker
Chint EBG-1P-B20 20A single pole Type B miniature circuit breaker with 6kA breaking capacity for overload and short circuit protection in electrical installations.
£2.05
Why Choose the Chint EBG-1P-B20 Miniature Circuit Breaker?
The Chint EBG-1P-B20 is a reliable single pole Type B miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to protect electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits in residential, commercial and light industrial installations. As part of the dependable Chint EBG Series, it provides compact, efficient and cost-effective circuit protection for modern distribution systems.
With a 20A current rating, Type B tripping characteristic and a 6kA breaking capacity, the EBG-1P-B20 is well suited to general-purpose final circuits where standard inrush currents are expected. Its single pole configuration and DIN rail mounting format make it easy to install inside consumer units, distribution boards and electrical control panels.
Manufactured to meet IEC 60898 requirements, this Chint miniature circuit breaker helps safeguard wiring, connected loads and electrical equipment by automatically disconnecting the circuit when fault conditions occur. Its robust switching mechanism and compact modular design make it a practical choice for new installations, maintenance work and panel building applications.
Key Advantages
- 20A Type B miniature circuit breaker for dependable circuit protection.
- 6kA breaking capacity for safe interruption of fault currents.
- Protects circuits against overload and short circuit conditions.
- Single pole design for single-phase electrical circuits.
- Compact DIN rail mounting format for quick installation.
- Suitable for consumer units, distribution boards and control panels.
Key Features
- Chint EBG Series miniature circuit breaker.
- 20A rated current.
- Type B tripping characteristic.
- Single pole (1P) configuration.
- 6kA short circuit breaking capacity.
- 230/400V AC rated voltage.
- Designed for DIN rail installation.
- Manufactured to IEC 60898 standards.
Reliable Protection for Electrical Installations
The Chint EBG-1P-B20 automatically disconnects the electrical supply when overload or short circuit currents are detected. This helps prevent damage to cables, equipment and connected loads, supporting safer and more reliable operation across everyday electrical installations.
Its Type B trip curve is designed for circuits with low to moderate inrush current, making it suitable for lighting, socket outlets and general-purpose distribution circuits in domestic and commercial environments.
Typical Applications
- Residential consumer units.
- Commercial distribution boards.
- Lighting circuits.
- Socket outlet circuits.
- Electrical control panels.
- General power distribution systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Current | 20 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| Poles | 1-pole | |
| Device Type | MCB | |
| Trip Curve | B curve | |
| Breaking Capacity | 6 kA | |
| Manufacturer | Chint | |
| Series | EBG Series | |
| Model | EBG-1P-B20 | |
| Product type | Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) | |
| Current rating | 20A | |
| Number of poles | 1 Pole | |
| Tripping curve | Type B | |
| Breaking capacity | 6kA | |
| Rated voltage | 230/400V AC | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60Hz | |
| Mounting type | DIN rail | |
| Standard | IEC 60898 | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 80 × 18 × 67 mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Chint EBG-1P-B20 used for?
The EBG-1P-B20 is used to protect electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits by automatically disconnecting the supply when a fault is detected.
What current rating does this MCB have?
This miniature circuit breaker has a 20A current rating.
What does the Type B curve mean?
A Type B MCB trips between approximately 3 and 5 times its rated current, making it suitable for lighting, socket and general-purpose circuits.
What is the breaking capacity of the EBG-1P-B20?
The Chint EBG-1P-B20 has a 6kA breaking capacity, allowing it to safely interrupt fault currents within its rated performance range.
Where is this circuit breaker installed?
It is designed for DIN rail installation inside consumer units, distribution boards and electrical control panels.
Trusted for Reliable Circuit Protection
Chint EBG Series miniature circuit breakers are trusted by electricians, contractors and panel builders for dependable overload and short circuit protection across residential, commercial and light industrial installations.
