Why Choose the Lovato P5X16E048 Shunt Trip Release?
The Lovato P5X16E048 is a dependable shunt trip release accessory designed for use with Lovato P5M moulded case circuit breakers. This accessory enables remote electrical tripping of the circuit breaker by applying a control voltage, providing improved safety, control and flexibility in industrial electrical protection systems.
As part of the Lovato P5M MCCB accessory range, the P5X16E048 allows circuit breakers to be integrated into automated protection systems where remote shutdown or emergency disconnection is required. Its compact construction enables straightforward installation within compatible MCCB assemblies.
With a rated control voltage of 48 V AC/DC, the P5X16E048 is suitable for industrial control panels, switchboards and automation applications requiring reliable remote circuit breaker operation.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated shunt trip release for Lovato P5M moulded case circuit breakers.
- Enables remote opening of circuit breakers using an electrical control signal.
- 48 V AC/DC rated control voltage for flexible system integration.
- Improves safety by allowing emergency and remote circuit interruption.
- Compact accessory design for efficient MCCB installation.
- Suitable for industrial distribution and automation applications.
Key Features
- Lovato P5X16E048 shunt trip release.
- Designed for Lovato P5M moulded case circuit breakers.
- Rated control voltage: 48 V AC/DC.
- Remote circuit breaker tripping function.
- Suitable for AC and DC control circuits.
- Internal MCCB accessory mounting.
- Fast electrical tripping response.
- Designed for industrial protection systems.
Reliable Remote Circuit Breaker Control
Shunt trip releases provide an effective method of remotely opening circuit breakers when a control signal is received. This functionality is widely used in industrial systems where emergency stops, automation controls or safety circuits require immediate disconnection of electrical power.
The Lovato P5X16E048 integrates with P5M MCCBs to provide dependable remote tripping capability, helping engineers design safer and more flexible electrical distribution and automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels and switchboards.
- Emergency shutdown systems.
- Motor control and automation installations.
- Electrical distribution boards.
- Machine safety circuits.
- Industrial power protection systems.
