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IMO BR6C1016A MCB – 1P – C Curve – 16A – 6kA
IMO BR6C1016A 16A single pole miniature circuit breaker with C curve characteristic and 6 kA breaking capacity for industrial and commercial circuit protection.
£5.45
Why Choose the IMO BR6C1016A Miniature Circuit Breaker?
The IMO BR6C1016A is a reliable 16 A miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to protect electrical installations against overloads and short circuits. As part of the IMO BR6 range, it provides dependable protection for industrial control panels, commercial distribution boards and OEM electrical equipment while complying with IEC 60898-1.
This single pole MCB features a C curve tripping characteristic, making it suitable for circuits with moderate inrush currents such as lighting, small motors, transformers and control equipment. Its 6 kA breaking capacity delivers reliable protection in low-voltage installations.
Designed for DIN rail mounting, the BR6C1016A offers compact installation, finger-safe terminals and compatibility with pin and fork type busbars. Its durable construction and proven IMO reliability make it an excellent choice for demanding industrial and commercial applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable 16 A miniature circuit breaker for industrial and commercial applications.
- Single pole configuration for phase protection.
- C curve characteristic suitable for moderate inrush currents.
- 6 kA short-circuit breaking capacity.
- DIN rail mounting for quick installation.
- Manufactured in accordance with IEC 60898-1.
Key Features
- IMO BR6 miniature circuit breaker.
- 16 A rated current.
- Single pole configuration.
- C curve tripping characteristic.
- 6 kA breaking capacity.
- Contact position indication window.
- Central trip indication.
- Suitable for pin and fork type busbar connection.
Reliable Circuit Protection for Industrial Applications
Miniature circuit breakers such as the IMO BR6C1016A automatically disconnect electrical circuits when overload or short-circuit conditions occur. This helps protect connected equipment, wiring and electrical systems while reducing downtime and improving operational safety.
Its C curve characteristic makes the BR6C1016A particularly suitable for industrial control circuits, lighting installations, small motors and transformers where moderate inrush currents occur during normal operation.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels.
- Commercial distribution boards.
- Lighting circuits.
- Small motor protection.
- OEM machinery.
- General electrical installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Current | 16 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| Poles | 1-pole | |
| Device Type | MCB | |
| Trip Curve | C curve | |
| Breaking Capacity | 6 kA | |
| Manufacturer | IMO Precision Controls | |
| Series | BR6 Miniature Circuit Breakers | |
| Model | BR6C1016A | |
| Product type | Miniature circuit breaker | |
| Rated current | 16 A | |
| Number of poles | 1 pole | |
| Trip characteristic | C curve | |
| Breaking capacity | 6 kA | |
| Rated voltage | 230 / 400 V AC | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Mounting type | DIN rail mounting | |
| Protection rating | IP20 terminals | |
| Operating temperature | -30 °C to +60 °C | |
| Standard | IEC 60898-1 | |
| Barcode | 5056207491078 | |
| HS Code | 8536201090 | |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO BR6C1016A used for?
The IMO BR6C1016A protects electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits in industrial and commercial installations.
What current rating does this breaker have?
The breaker has a rated current of 16 A.
What does the C curve characteristic mean?
A C curve MCB is suitable for circuits with moderate inrush currents, including motors, transformers and general industrial loads.
What is the short-circuit breaking capacity?
The IMO BR6C1016A provides a 6 kA short-circuit breaking capacity.
How is the breaker mounted?
The breaker is designed for standard DIN rail mounting inside distribution boards and electrical control panels.
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