SM1RM0160 Lovato magnetic manual motor starter 1.0-1.6 amp
Lovato SM1RM0160 motor protection circuit breaker with magnetic protection, 1.6 A rated current and 100 kA breaking capacity at 400 V AC for industrial motor circuits and control panels.
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Why Choose the Lovato SM1RM0160 Motor Protection Circuit Breaker?
The Lovato SM1RM0160 is a compact and reliable motor protection circuit breaker designed to provide magnetic short-circuit protection for industrial motor circuits, control panels and automation systems. As part of the dependable Lovato SM1RM series, it is built for panel builders, OEM machine manufacturers and maintenance engineers who require robust circuit protection in a compact DIN rail mounted format.
This breaker provides fast magnetic tripping during short-circuit conditions, helping protect motors, cables and connected electrical equipment. Its rotary knob control gives clear ON/OFF operation, while the compact three-pole design makes it easy to integrate into motor starter assemblies and industrial control cabinets.
With a rated current of 1.6 A and a high 100 kA breaking capacity at 400 V AC, the SM1RM0160 is well suited to smaller motor circuits and industrial machinery requiring dependable magnetic protection. It also supports flexible installation using DIN rail or panel mounting inside electrical enclosures.
Key Advantages
Compact motor protection circuit breaker for industrial control panels.
1.6 A rated current for smaller motor protection applications.
100 kA breaking capacity at 400 V AC for high fault-level installations.
Magnetic protection for rapid short-circuit interruption.
Rotary knob control for simple and clear operation.
DIN rail or panel mounting for flexible installation.
Key Features
Lovato SM1RM motor protection circuit breaker series.
1.6 A rated current.
100 kA Icu at 400 V AC.
Magnetic short-circuit protection.
Three-pole construction.
Rotary knob operating control.
Screw terminal electrical connection.
IP20 protection rating.
Reliable Magnetic Protection for Motor Circuits
Motor protection circuit breakers such as the Lovato SM1RM0160 help protect electrical equipment by disconnecting the circuit quickly during short-circuit conditions. This reduces the risk of damage to motors, wiring and downstream control equipment in industrial installations.
The SM1RM series is designed for use in modern machinery and electrical panels where compact installation, dependable protection and straightforward operation are essential. Its rotary control and accessory compatibility make it suitable for integration into motor starter assemblies and automation systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial motor control circuits.
OEM machinery and automation systems.
Conveyors and material handling equipment.
Motor starter assemblies.
Electrical control panels and distribution boards.
Manufacturing and process machinery.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
SM1RM
Model
SM1RM0160
Product type
Motor protection circuit breaker
Rated current
1.6 A
Protection type
Magnetic
Breaking capacity (Icu)
100 kA at 400 V AC
Operating voltage
230–690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage
690 V AC
Rated impulse withstand voltage
6 kV
Number of poles
3
Control type
Rotary knob
Electrical connection
Screw terminals
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
DIN rail or panel mounting
Approximate dimensions
97 × 45 × 91 mm
Weight
approx. 329.7 g
HS Code
85362010
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato SM1RM0160 used for?
The SM1RM0160 is used to provide magnetic short-circuit protection for smaller motor circuits, machinery and industrial control panels.
What is the rated current of the SM1RM0160?
The breaker has a rated current of 1.6 A.
What breaking capacity does this breaker provide?
The SM1RM0160 provides a high 100 kA breaking capacity at 400 V AC.
What type of protection does the SM1RM0160 offer?
This model provides magnetic short-circuit protection for motor and control circuits.
How is the SM1RM0160 installed?
It can be installed on a standard DIN rail or panel mounted inside an electrical enclosure or motor control cabinet.
Trusted by Industrial Panel Builders Worldwide
Lovato SM1RM motor protection circuit breakers are widely used by panel builders, machine manufacturers and automation engineers to deliver compact, reliable and high-performance protection for industrial motor circuits.
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
SM1RM
Model
SM1RM0160
Product type
Motor protection circuit breaker
Rated current
1.6 A
Protection type
Magnetic
Breaking capacity (Icu)
100 kA at 400 V AC
Operating voltage
230–690 V AC
Rated insulation voltage
690 V AC
Rated impulse withstand voltage
6 kV
Number of poles
3
Control type
Rotary knob
Electrical connection
Screw terminals
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
DIN rail or panel mounting
Approximate dimensions
97 × 45 × 91 mm
Weight
approx. 329.7 g
HS Code
85362010
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