# Miniature Circuit Breaker The Allen Bradley 1492-CB3H160 Miniature Circuit Breaker is a high-performance electrical component designed for reliable circuit protection in various industrial applications. This circuit breaker is engineered to safeguard electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits, ensuring operational safety and minimizing downtime.
Key Features • **Current Rating:** 16A, providing optimal protection for circuits with varying load requirements. • **Voltage Rating:** 480V AC, suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. • **Poles:** 3-pole configuration, enabling effective circuit management for three-phase systems. • **Tripping Characteristics:** Type B tripping, ideal for applications with moderate inrush currents, ensuring quick response to fault conditions. • **Mounting Style:** DIN rail mountable, facilitating easy installation and maintenance in control panels.
Applications • **Industrial Automation:** Perfect for use in manufacturing processes where electrical circuit protection is crucial. • **Control Panels:** Commonly utilized in control panels to protect motors and control devices from electrical faults. • **Safety Systems:** Ideal for safety-critical applications requiring reliable circuit protection to prevent equipment damage and ensure operator safety. • **Compatibility:** Designed to integrate seamlessly with Allen Bradley automation products, enhancing system performance and reliability.
Benefits • **Enhanced Safety:** Protects circuits from overloads and short circuits, reducing the risk of electrical fires and equipment damage. • **Reliability:** Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, ensuring longevity and consistent performance over time. • **Ease of Use:** Simple installation and maintenance due to its DIN rail mounting feature, saving time and labor costs. • **Comprehensive Protection:** Offers robust circuit protection, making it an essential component in electrical distribution system