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IMO BR6C2040A MCB – 2P – C Curve – 40A – 6kA
IMO BR6C2040A 40A 2 pole miniature circuit breaker with C curve tripping characteristic, 6kA breaking capacity and 230/400V AC rating for commercial and industrial electrical protection.
£10.89
Why Choose the IMO BR6C2040A Miniature Circuit Breaker?
The IMO BR6C2040A is a reliable 6kA miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to protect electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits in commercial, industrial and OEM installations. As part of the trusted IMO BR6 series, it provides dependable circuit protection with compact DIN rail mounting for distribution boards, switchboards and control panels.
Featuring a C curve tripping characteristic, the BR6C2040A is suitable for general-purpose electrical circuits and equipment with moderate inrush currents. Its 2 pole configuration allows both conductors to be isolated, making it ideal for a wide range of single-phase, control and commercial power distribution applications.
With a 40A rated current, 6kA short circuit breaking capacity and 230/400V AC operating voltage, this miniature circuit breaker is well suited to industrial control panels, distribution boards, machinery circuits and commercial electrical installations requiring reliable overcurrent protection.
Key Advantages
- Compact 6kA miniature circuit breaker for commercial and industrial installations.
- 40A rated current for dependable circuit protection.
- C curve tripping suitable for circuits with moderate inrush currents.
- 2 pole configuration for enhanced circuit isolation.
- DIN rail mounting for quick installation in panels and boards.
- Manufactured in accordance with IEC 60898-1.
Key Features
- IMO BR6 miniature circuit breaker series.
- 40A rated current.
- C curve trip characteristic.
- 6kA short circuit breaking capacity.
- 2 pole design.
- 230/400V AC rated voltage.
- DIN rail mounting.
- Contact position indicator with compact modular construction.
Reliable Circuit Protection for Electrical Installations
Miniature circuit breakers automatically disconnect electrical circuits when overload or short circuit conditions occur. This helps protect cables, connected equipment and electrical systems while improving safety and reducing the risk of damage caused by electrical faults.
The IMO BR6 series is designed for dependable protection across commercial buildings, industrial machinery and OEM equipment. The C curve characteristic makes this model suitable for a wide range of standard electrical loads where moderate inrush current may be present.
Typical Applications
- Commercial distribution boards.
- Industrial control panels.
- Single-phase and control circuits.
- Lighting and power distribution.
- OEM machinery and equipment.
- General electrical installations with moderate inrush loads.
Technical Specifications
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| Current | 40 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Poles | 2-pole | |
| Device Type | MCB | |
| Trip Curve | C curve | |
| Breaking Capacity | 6 kA | |
| Manufacturer | IMO Precision Controls | |
| Series | BR6 | |
| Model | BR6C2040A | |
| Product type | Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) | |
| Rated current | 40 A | |
| Tripping characteristic | C Curve | |
| Breaking capacity | 6 kA | |
| Rated voltage | 230/400 V AC | |
| Number of poles | 2 Pole | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Mounting type | DIN rail | |
| Protection rating | IP20 terminals | |
| Operating temperature | -30°C to +60°C | |
| Standard | IEC 60898-1 | |
| Module width | 2 modules | |
| HS Code | 8536201090 | |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO BR6C2040A used for?
It is used to protect electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits in commercial, industrial and OEM installations.
What does C curve mean on this circuit breaker?
A C curve miniature circuit breaker is designed for circuits with moderate inrush currents, making it suitable for lighting, socket circuits, small motors and general control panel loads.
What is the rated current of the BR6C2040A?
The IMO BR6C2040A has a 40A rated current.
What is the breaking capacity of this MCB?
This miniature circuit breaker provides a 6kA short circuit breaking capacity.
How is the BR6C2040A installed?
It is designed for installation onto a standard DIN rail within distribution boards, switchboards and industrial control panels.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
IMO BR6 miniature circuit breakers are trusted by panel builders, electrical contractors and industrial engineers for dependable circuit protection across commercial, industrial and OEM applications.
