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IMO B10C3016A MCB – 3P – C Curve – 16A – 10kA
IMO B10C3016A three-pole miniature circuit breaker with 16 A rated current, C curve tripping characteristic and 10 kA breaking capacity for industrial and commercial circuit protection.
£21.35
Why Choose the IMO B10C3016A Miniature Circuit Breaker?
The IMO B10C3016A is a dependable three-pole miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to protect electrical installations against overloads and short circuits in industrial, commercial and OEM applications. Manufactured by IMO Precision Controls, this high-performance circuit breaker combines reliable protection with a compact DIN rail mounted design for modern control panels and distribution boards.
Featuring a 16 A rated current, C curve tripping characteristic and a high 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity, the B10C3016A is ideal for circuits with moderate inrush currents, including small motors, transformers, HVAC equipment and industrial automation systems.
Designed in accordance with IEC 60898-1 and IEC 60947-2, the IMO B10C3016A delivers reliable performance, long service life and straightforward installation, making it an excellent choice for electrical contractors, panel builders and machine manufacturers.
Key Advantages
- Compact 3-pole miniature circuit breaker.
- 16 A rated current for industrial and commercial circuits.
- C curve tripping characteristic for moderate inrush current applications.
- 10 kA breaking capacity for dependable fault protection.
- DIN rail mounting for quick installation.
- Reliable overload and short-circuit protection.
Key Features
- IMO B10 10 kA MCB series.
- 3-pole configuration.
- 16 A rated current.
- C curve trip characteristic.
- 230/415 V AC rated voltage.
- 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity.
- 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
- Finger-safe IP20 terminals.
- Suitable for pin and fork busbar connections.
- Contact position indication window.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Electrical Systems
Miniature circuit breakers automatically disconnect electrical circuits whenever overloads or short circuits occur, helping to protect wiring, connected equipment and electrical installations from damage while improving overall safety and reliability.
The IMO B10C3016A is particularly suited to industrial automation systems, machine control panels and commercial electrical installations where dependable three-phase circuit protection and high fault interruption capability are essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels.
- OEM machinery.
- Automation systems.
- Motor control circuits.
- Control transformers.
- Three-phase distribution boards.
- Commercial electrical installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Current | 16 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| Poles | 3-pole | |
| Device Type | MCB | |
| Trip Curve | C curve | |
| Breaking Capacity | 10 kA | |
| Manufacturer | IMO Precision Controls | |
| Series | B10 Miniature Circuit Breakers | |
| Model | B10C3016A | |
| Product type | Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) | |
| Rated current | 16 A | |
| Number of poles | 3 | |
| Tripping characteristic | C Curve | |
| Rated voltage | 230/415 V AC | |
| Rated insulation voltage | 500 V | |
| Maximum DC voltage | 60 V DC | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Short-circuit breaking capacity | 10 kA | |
| Mounting type | 35 mm DIN rail | |
| Terminal capacity | 1 to 25 mm² | |
| Operating temperature | -30°C to +60°C | |
| Standards | IEC 60898-1, IEC 60947-2 | |
| HS Code | 8536201090 | |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO B10C3016A used for?
It protects three-phase electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits in industrial, commercial and OEM electrical installations.
What is the rated current of this MCB?
The IMO B10C3016A has a 16 A rated current.
What does the C curve trip characteristic mean?
A C curve breaker is designed for circuits with moderate inrush currents, making it suitable for small motors, transformers and other inductive loads.
What is the breaking capacity?
The breaker provides a 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity for reliable protection against high fault currents.
How is the breaker installed?
The IMO B10C3016A is designed for quick installation onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside electrical control panels and distribution boards.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
IMO miniature circuit breakers are trusted by electricians, panel builders and OEM manufacturers for dependable circuit protection, straightforward installation and reliable long-term performance across industrial and commercial electrical systems.
