Eaton xEffect Miniature Circuit Breaker, 2-Pole, 16A, Type S, 230V AC, 10 kA Breaking Capacity 278811 FAZ-S16/2

Eaton 278811 FAZ-S16/2 Miniature Circuit Breaker is part of the xEffect FAZ series designed for use in industrial, commercial, and residential electrical distribution boards to safeguard wiring from overloads and short circuits.

This 2-pole MCB is rated for 16 amps with a Type S tripping characteristic, suitable for specific control circuit protection requirements. It operates at a standard line voltage of 230 volts AC and features a robust breaking capacity of 10 kiloamperes, ensuring rapid interruption of fault currents to protect equipment and personnel.

The device mounts easily on standard DIN rails and includes a toggle switch for manual resetting. Its thermal-magnetic trip mechanism combines thermal overload and magnetic short-circuit protection to ensure reliable operation under diverse load conditions. The twin-purpose terminal facilitates secure and versatile wiring connections, enhancing installation flexibility.

With a narrow 35mm width and a depth of 74mm, this miniature circuit breaker is space-efficient, helping reduce panel size and cost. Its IP20 finger-safe enclosure provides protection against accidental contact with live parts, making it safe for typical indoor electrical distribution applications.

Type S thermal-magnetic tripping for precise overload and short-circuit protection. 10 kA breaking capacity for high fault current interruption safety. Compact design optimized for DIN rail mounting and space savings. Twin-purpose terminals enable flexible, reliable connections.

Toggle switch actuator allows easy manual reset after trips. IP20 finger-safe rated enclosure for operator protection. Instantaneous break time reduces damage risk from faults. Suitable for industrial, commercial, and residential electrical panels.

Designed according to IEC 60947-2 standards ensuring global compliance. Part of Eaton’s xEffect product family, known for quality and durability.

This Miniature Circuit Breaker is ideal for electrical distribution protection in industrial automation systems, electrical control panels, HVAC units, and general electrical safety applications. Eaton’s FAZ series is engineered to provide durability, safety, and reliability in demanding electrical environments.

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