Why Choose the ABB S202-C16 Miniature Circuit Breaker?
The ABB S202-C16 is a high-performance two-pole miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to provide reliable protection against overloads and short circuits in residential, commercial and industrial electrical installations. As part of the trusted ABB System pro M Compact S200 series, it combines dependable current limiting performance with compact dimensions and long service life.
Featuring both delayed thermal and electromagnetic tripping mechanisms, the S202-C16 rapidly disconnects electrical faults while providing dependable overload protection. The modular design allows quick installation on standard DIN rails and compatibility with ABB auxiliary contacts and accessories provides additional installation flexibility.
With a 16 A rated current, C curve tripping characteristic, two-pole configuration and a 6 kA rated breaking capacity, the ABB S202-C16 is ideal for protecting lighting circuits, socket outlets, HVAC equipment, small motors and general-purpose commercial and industrial electrical installations.
Key Advantages
- Reliable two-pole overload and short-circuit protection.
- 16 A rated current suitable for residential, commercial and industrial installations.
- C curve tripping characteristic for circuits with moderate inrush currents.
- 6 kA rated breaking capacity according to IEC/EN 60898-1.
- Simultaneous switching and protection of two conductors.
- Compatible with ABB System pro M Compact auxiliary contacts and accessories.
Key Features
- ABB System pro M Compact S200 series.
- 16 A rated current.
- Two-pole (2P) configuration.
- C tripping characteristic.
- 6 kA rated breaking capacity.
- Thermal overload protection.
- Electromagnetic short-circuit protection.
- 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
Reliable Protection for General Electrical Circuits
The ABB S202-C16 automatically disconnects electrical circuits during overload or short-circuit conditions, helping protect wiring, switchgear and connected equipment. Its thermal mechanism protects against sustained overloads, while the electromagnetic trip provides rapid fault clearance.
Its C curve characteristic makes the breaker suitable for circuits with moderate starting currents, including lighting installations, socket outlets, HVAC equipment, small motors, commercial distribution boards and industrial control panels.
Typical Applications
- Commercial distribution boards.
- Residential consumer units.
- Lighting circuits.
- Socket outlet circuits.
- HVAC equipment.
- Industrial control panels.
- OEM machinery.
- General-purpose electrical installations.