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SH201C6 ABB 1 pole MCB for home consumer units type c 6amp 6ka
ABB HSSH-C6 Housemaster miniature circuit breaker, single pole Type C 6 A MCB for overload and short-circuit protection in compatible distribution boards and consumer units.
£10.15
Why Choose the ABB HSSH-C6 Housemaster MCB?
The ABB HSSH-C6 is a compact Housemaster miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to provide reliable protection for electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits. As a single pole Type C 6 A MCB, it is suitable for circuits where moderate inrush currents may occur, such as lighting, small power and control applications.
Manufactured by ABB, the HSSH-C6 is part of the trusted Housemaster circuit protection range, offering dependable performance for residential, commercial and light industrial installations. Its compact modular format allows straightforward installation into compatible consumer units and distribution boards.
With a 6 A rated current and Type C tripping characteristic, the ABB HSSH-C6 provides effective circuit protection while helping reduce nuisance tripping in circuits with normal switching surges. It is commonly used by electricians, contractors and maintenance engineers for safe, compliant low-voltage distribution.
Key Advantages
- Compact single pole miniature circuit breaker.
- 6 A rated current for low-current circuit protection.
- Type C tripping curve for circuits with moderate inrush current.
- Designed for ABB Housemaster consumer units.
- Protects against overloads and short circuits.
- Suitable for domestic, commercial and light industrial installations.
Key Features
- ABB Housemaster MCB series.
- Single pole construction.
- 6 A current rating.
- Type C trip characteristic.
- Modular DIN rail style installation.
- Manual switching and reset function.
- Designed for low-voltage distribution boards.
- Reliable ABB circuit protection performance.
Reliable Circuit Protection for Electrical Installations
Miniature circuit breakers are used to protect electrical circuits by automatically disconnecting the supply during overload or short-circuit conditions. This helps prevent cable damage, equipment failure and unsafe electrical faults.
The ABB HSSH-C6 provides dependable protection for low-current circuits where a Type C tripping curve is required. Its single pole design makes it suitable for phase conductor protection in compatible distribution boards and consumer units.
Typical Applications
- Domestic consumer units.
- Commercial distribution boards.
- Lighting circuits.
- Small power circuits.
- Control circuits.
- Maintenance and replacement installations using ABB Housemaster equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Current | 6 A | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| Poles | 1-pole | |
| Device Type | MCB | |
| Trip Curve | C curve | |
| Manufacturer | ABB | |
| Series | Housemaster | |
| Model | HSSH-C6 | |
| Product type | Miniature circuit breaker | |
| Rated current | 6 A | |
| Tripping characteristic | Type C | |
| Number of poles | 1 pole | |
| Application | Circuit protection | |
| Protection function | Overload and short-circuit protection | |
| Mounting type | Consumer unit / DIN rail style mounting | |
| Operation | Manual switch and reset | |
| Suitable for | ABB Housemaster distribution equipment | |
| Installation type | Fixed electrical installation | |
| Product format | Modular MCB | |
| Typical use | Final circuit protection |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB HSSH-C6 used for?
The ABB HSSH-C6 is used to protect electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits in compatible consumer units and distribution boards.
What current rating is the ABB HSSH-C6?
The HSSH-C6 has a rated current of 6 A.
What does Type C mean on this MCB?
A Type C MCB is designed for circuits with moderate inrush current, making it suitable for many lighting, small power and control circuit applications.
How many poles does the ABB HSSH-C6 have?
The ABB HSSH-C6 is a single pole miniature circuit breaker.
Is the HSSH-C6 part of the ABB Housemaster range?
Yes. The HSSH-C6 is part of the ABB Housemaster circuit protection range.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals
ABB Housemaster circuit protection devices are widely used by electricians, contractors and maintenance engineers for dependable low-voltage protection in residential, commercial and light industrial installations.
