Lovato SM1P0016 motor protection circuit breaker with 0.1 to 0.16 A adjustable thermal trip range, magnetic and thermal protection, push-button control and 100 kA Icu breaking capacity at 400 V AC.
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Why Choose the Lovato SM1P0016 Motor Protection Circuit Breaker?
The Lovato SM1P0016 is a compact and reliable motor protection circuit breaker designed to protect small electric motors against overloads and short circuits. As part of the Lovato SM1P series, it provides combined magnetic and thermal protection in a robust 3-pole device suitable for industrial control panels, OEM machinery and automation systems.
This motor circuit breaker features an adjustable 0.1 to 0.16 A thermal trip range, allowing precise matching to the connected motor's full load current. Its push-button control makes operation simple, while the compact DIN rail format supports quick installation inside electrical enclosures and machine cabinets.
With a rated current of 0.16 A and an impressive 100 kA Icu short circuit breaking capacity at 400 V AC, the SM1P0016 is ideal for protecting low-current motors and control applications where dependable fault protection is essential.
Key Advantages
Compact motor protection circuit breaker for low-current motor circuits.
0.1 to 0.16 A adjustable thermal trip range for accurate overload protection.
100 kA Icu breaking capacity at 400 V AC.
Combined magnetic and thermal protection.
Push-button control for straightforward operation.
DIN rail mounting for simple installation in industrial panels.
Key Features
Lovato SM1P motor protection circuit breaker series.
0.16 A rated current.
0.1 to 0.16 A thermal trip adjustment range.
3-pole configuration for motor protection circuits.
Magnetic and thermal trip protection.
Push-button operating mechanism.
Phase loss sensitive design.
Compatible with Lovato SM1 accessories and control panel installations.
Reliable Protection for Small Motor Circuits
Motor protection circuit breakers such as the Lovato SM1P0016 combine thermal overload protection with magnetic short circuit protection to help prevent damage to motors and associated wiring. This supports safer operation, reduced downtime and improved reliability in industrial control systems.
The Lovato SM1P series is designed for control panel builders, machine builders and maintenance engineers who require compact, high breaking capacity motor protection with simple operation and dependable performance.
Typical Applications
Low-current three-phase motor protection.
Small pumps, fans and drives.
Industrial control panels.
OEM machinery and automation systems.
Motor starter assemblies.
Maintenance and retrofit motor protection upgrades.
Technical Specifications
Phase
Three Phase
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
SM1P
Model
SM1P0016
Product type
Motor protection circuit breaker
Rated current
0.16 A
Thermal trip adjustment range
0.1 to 0.16 A
Number of poles
3P
Type of protection
Magnetic and thermal
Breaking capacity
100 kA Icu at 400 V AC
Rated operating voltage
230 to 690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage
690 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage
6 kV
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Trip class
Class 10
Control type
Push button
Mounting type
35 mm DIN rail
Protection rating
IP20
HS Code
85362010
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato SM1P0016 used for?
The SM1P0016 is used to protect small electric motors against overloads and short circuits in industrial control panels and machinery.
What current range does the SM1P0016 cover?
The adjustable thermal trip range is 0.1 to 0.16 A, making it suitable for low-current motor protection applications.
What breaking capacity does this breaker provide?
The Lovato SM1P0016 provides a short circuit breaking capacity of 100 kA Icu at 400 V AC.
How is the SM1P0016 operated?
This model uses push-button control for simple manual operation and reset.
Can the Lovato SM1P0016 be DIN rail mounted?
Yes. The breaker is designed for mounting on a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside electrical enclosures and control panels.
Trusted by Control Panel Builders Worldwide
Lovato SM1P motor protection circuit breakers are widely used by panel builders, machine builders and automation engineers to provide compact, reliable and high breaking capacity protection for industrial motor circuits.
Phase
Three Phase
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
SM1P
Model
SM1P0016
Product type
Motor protection circuit breaker
Rated current
0.16 A
Thermal trip adjustment range
0.1 to 0.16 A
Number of poles
3P
Type of protection
Magnetic and thermal
Breaking capacity
100 kA Icu at 400 V AC
Rated operating voltage
230 to 690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage
690 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage
6 kV
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Trip class
Class 10
Control type
Push button
Mounting type
35 mm DIN rail
Protection rating
IP20
HS Code
85362010
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