P1MB1PC13 - MINIATURE CIRCUIT BREAKER 1P CURVE C 13A

P1MB1PC13 – MINIATURE CIRCUIT BREAKER 1P CURVE C 13A

Lovato P1MB1PC13 single-pole miniature circuit breaker with a 13 A rated current, Type C tripping characteristic and 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity.

SKU: P1MB1PC13MPN: P1MB1PC13
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Why Choose the Lovato P1MB1PC13 Miniature Circuit Breaker?

The Lovato P1MB1PC13 is a compact and dependable miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to protect electrical circuits against overloads and short circuits. As part of the Lovato P1MB modular circuit protection range, it delivers reliable protection for commercial, industrial and OEM electrical installations.

Featuring a 13 A rated current, a Type C tripping characteristic and a 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity, the P1MB1PC13 is ideal for circuits supplying equipment with moderate inrush currents, including small motors, transformers, contactors and automation equipment.

Its single-pole configuration and compact one-module DIN rail design make installation straightforward within distribution boards, switchgear and industrial control panels. The thermal-magnetic operating mechanism provides fast, dependable protection during overload and short-circuit conditions.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable overload and short-circuit protection.
  • 13 A rated current for commercial and industrial circuits.
  • Type C tripping characteristic suitable for moderate inrush current applications.
  • 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity.
  • Compact single-module DIN rail design.
  • Suitable for electrical distribution, machinery and automation systems.

Key Features

  • Lovato P1MB miniature circuit breaker series.
  • 13 A rated operational current.
  • Single-pole (1P) configuration.
  • Type C thermal-magnetic tripping characteristic.
  • 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity.
  • 230 V AC rated operational voltage.
  • 60 V DC rated operational voltage.
  • Rated insulation voltage of 440 V.
  • Standard 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
  • Compact one-module construction.

Reliable Protection for Industrial Electrical Circuits

The Lovato P1MB1PC13 automatically disconnects electrical circuits whenever overload or short-circuit conditions occur, helping protect wiring, electrical equipment and connected loads from damage. Its thermal-magnetic protection ensures dependable operation while minimising nuisance tripping.

The Type C tripping characteristic is intended for circuits supplying equipment with moderate inrush currents, making this breaker suitable for machinery, industrial control systems and commercial electrical installations.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial control panels.
  • Machine building and OEM equipment.
  • Automation systems.
  • Control transformer circuits.
  • Small motors and inductive loads.
  • Commercial distribution boards.
  • Electrical switchboards.

Technical Specifications

Current 13 A
Phase Single Phase
Manufacturer Lovato Electric
Series P1MB
Model P1MB1PC13
Product type Miniature circuit breaker
Number of poles 1P
Number of DIN modules 1
Rated current 13 A
Tripping characteristic Type C
Rated operational voltage AC 230 V AC
Rated operational voltage DC 60 V DC
Rated insulation voltage 440 V AC
Short-circuit breaking capacity 10 kA
Mounting type 35 mm DIN rail
Maximum flexible conductor 16 mm²
Minimum flexible conductor 1 mm²
Protection rating IP20
Dimensions (H × W × D) 86.5 × 18 × 79.5 mm
Weight Approx. 115 g
Compliance IEC/EN 60898-1, IEC/EN 60947-2, UL 1077 and CSA C22.2 No. 235
HS Code 85362010
Poles 1-pole
Device Type MCB
Trip Curve C curve
Breaking Capacity 10 kA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato P1MB1PC13 used for?

The Lovato P1MB1PC13 protects electrical circuits against overloads and short-circuit faults in commercial, industrial and automation applications.

What is the current rating of the P1MB1PC13?

This miniature circuit breaker has a rated operational current of 13 A.

What does the Type C tripping characteristic mean?

A Type C circuit breaker is designed for circuits with moderate inrush currents, making it suitable for transformers, contactors, relays and small motors.

What is the breaking capacity of this circuit breaker?

The P1MB1PC13 provides a rated short-circuit breaking capacity of 10 kA.

How is the Lovato P1MB1PC13 installed?

The circuit breaker mounts directly onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail and occupies one DIN module.

Trusted Electrical Protection from Lovato Electric

Lovato Electric miniature circuit breakers are trusted worldwide by panel builders, electrical contractors and OEM manufacturers for dependable circuit protection, compact installation and long-term reliability.

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