Why Choose the IMO UB10C3016A Miniature Circuit Breaker?
The IMO UB10C3016A is a high-performance UL489 miniature circuit breaker (MCB) designed to provide reliable overload and short circuit protection for industrial control panels, machinery and commercial electrical installations. Part of the trusted IMO UB10 series, this three-pole circuit breaker delivers dependable protection while meeting recognised international standards.
Designed for demanding industrial applications, the UB10C3016A features a C curve tripping characteristic, making it ideal for protecting circuits with moderate inrush currents, including motors, transformers and industrial control equipment. Its thermal-magnetic protection mechanism ensures rapid fault isolation while helping to minimise unnecessary tripping during normal equipment start-up.
With a rated current of 16 A, a three-pole configuration and a 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity, the IMO UB10C3016A is an excellent choice for OEM machine builders, panel manufacturers and electrical contractors requiring dependable circuit protection. Its compact DIN rail mounted design allows quick installation within electrical enclosures and distribution systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable UL489 miniature circuit breaker for industrial circuit protection.
- 16 A current rating suitable for machinery and automation systems.
- Three-pole configuration for three-phase electrical installations.
- C curve tripping characteristic ideal for moderate inrush current applications.
- 10 kA breaking capacity provides dependable fault protection.
- Compact DIN rail mounting enables fast installation and maintenance.
Key Features
- IMO UB10 miniature circuit breaker series.
- 16 A rated current.
- Three-pole (3P) design.
- C curve trip characteristic.
- 10 kA short-circuit breaking capacity.
- Thermal-magnetic overload and fault protection.
- UL489 approved for branch circuit protection.
- DIN rail mounting for industrial control panels.
Reliable Circuit Protection for Industrial Systems
Miniature circuit breakers automatically disconnect electrical circuits during overload and short circuit conditions, helping to protect wiring, machinery and connected equipment from damage. This improves operational safety while reducing costly downtime in industrial and commercial installations.
The IMO UB10 series is widely used by machine builders and panel manufacturers thanks to its compact construction, robust switching performance and compliance with recognised industrial standards. The C curve response makes it particularly well suited to motors, transformers and automation equipment with moderate starting currents.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels.
- OEM machinery.
- Motor protection circuits.
- Factory automation systems.
- Commercial electrical distribution boards.
- Manufacturing and process industries.