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IMO BR6B2016A MCB – 2P – B Curve – 16A – 6kA
IMO BR6B2016A miniature circuit breaker featuring a 16 A rating, B curve tripping characteristic, 2 pole configuration and 6 kA breaking capacity for commercial and industrial circuit protection.
£10.89
Why Choose the IMO BR6B2016A Miniature Circuit Breaker?
The IMO BR6B2016A is a high-quality miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to provide dependable protection against overloads and short circuits in commercial, industrial and OEM electrical installations. Manufactured as part of the IMO BR6 circuit protection range, it combines reliable performance with a compact design for modern electrical distribution systems.
Featuring a B curve tripping characteristic, this circuit breaker is ideally suited to circuits with low inrush currents, including lighting, control panels and general power distribution. Its two-pole design enables simultaneous isolation of both live conductors, providing enhanced circuit protection where required.
With a rated current of 16 A, a 6 kA breaking capacity and compliance with IEC 60898-1, the BR6B2016A offers reliable operation, straightforward DIN rail installation and long service life in demanding electrical applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact 2-pole miniature circuit breaker for electrical protection.
- 16 A rated current for commercial and industrial circuits.
- B curve tripping characteristic for low inrush current applications.
- 6 kA short-circuit breaking capacity.
- DIN rail mounting for fast panel installation.
- Designed for reliable overload and short-circuit protection.
Key Features
- IMO BR6 miniature circuit breaker series.
- 16 A nominal current rating.
- B curve trip characteristic.
- 2 pole configuration.
- 6 kA breaking capacity.
- Contact position indication window.
- Finger-protected terminals for improved installation safety.
- Suitable for pin and fork type busbar connections.
Reliable Protection for Electrical Installations
The IMO BR6B2016A automatically disconnects electrical circuits when overload or short-circuit conditions occur, helping to protect wiring, equipment and connected devices from damage while improving electrical safety.
Its B curve operating characteristic makes it particularly suitable for installations with relatively low starting currents, making it an excellent choice for lighting circuits, control panels and general electrical distribution applications.
Typical Applications
- Commercial electrical distribution boards.
- Industrial control panels.
- Lighting circuits.
- OEM machinery and equipment.
- Building services installations.
- General electrical protection applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Current | 16 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Poles | 2-pole | |
| Device Type | MCB | |
| Trip Curve | B curve | |
| Breaking Capacity | 6 kA | |
| Manufacturer | IMO Precision Controls | |
| Series | BR6 Miniature Circuit Breakers | |
| Model | BR6B2016A | |
| Product type | Miniature circuit breaker | |
| Rated current | 16 A | |
| Tripping curve | B curve | |
| Number of poles | 2 pole | |
| Rated voltage | 230/400 V AC | |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz | |
| Breaking capacity | 6 kA | |
| Mounting type | 35 mm DIN rail | |
| Protection rating | IP20 terminals | |
| Standard | IEC 60898-1 | |
| Certification | CE | |
| HS Code | 8536201090 | |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO BR6B2016A used for?
The BR6B2016A protects electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits in commercial, industrial and OEM electrical installations.
What current rating does this circuit breaker have?
This miniature circuit breaker has a 16 A rated current.
What does the B curve tripping characteristic mean?
A B curve breaker trips at lower fault current multiples than C or D curve devices, making it ideal for lighting and other circuits with relatively low inrush currents.
How many poles does the BR6B2016A have?
The BR6B2016A is a 2-pole miniature circuit breaker for simultaneous isolation of two conductors.
How is this MCB installed?
The breaker is designed for quick installation onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail within electrical distribution boards and control panels.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
IMO miniature circuit breakers are trusted by panel builders, electrical contractors and automation engineers for dependable circuit protection across industrial, commercial and OEM applications.
