P1RD2P40AC300 Lovato RES.CURRENT DEV.2P 40A IDN 300MA TYPE AC

P1RD2P40AC300 Lovato RES.CURRENT DEV.2P 40A IDN 300MA TYPE AC

Lovato P1RD2P40AC300 residual current device with 2 poles, 40 A rated current and 300 mA Type AC earth leakage protection for low-voltage electrical installations.

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Why Choose the Lovato P1RD2P40AC300 Residual Current Device?

The Lovato P1RD2P40AC300 is a reliable residual current device (RCD) designed to provide protection against earth leakage currents in residential, commercial and industrial electrical installations. Part of the Lovato P1RD residual current device series, it combines dependable fault protection with compact modular construction for installation in modern distribution boards.

This two-pole residual current device helps improve electrical safety by detecting leakage currents and disconnecting the circuit when a dangerous imbalance occurs. Its modular design enables straightforward installation alongside miniature circuit breakers and other protective devices within low-voltage distribution systems.

With a rated current of 40 A, a residual operating current of 300 mA and Type AC sensitivity, the P1RD2P40AC300 is suitable for applications requiring protection against sinusoidal alternating residual currents in single-phase electrical systems.

Key Advantages

  • Compact residual current device for electrical safety protection.
  • 40 A rated current suitable for low-voltage installations.
  • 300 mA residual current sensitivity for earth leakage protection.
  • Type AC operation for alternating residual currents.
  • 2-pole configuration for single-phase circuit protection.
  • Modular DIN rail design for efficient panel installation.

Key Features

  • Lovato P1RD residual current device series.
  • 2-pole residual current protection.
  • 40 A rated operational current.
  • 300 mA rated residual operating current.
  • Type AC residual current sensitivity.
  • Compact modular format for distribution boards.
  • Test button for verification of correct operation.
  • Designed for integration with Lovato modular protection devices.

Reliable Earth Leakage Protection for Electrical Systems

Residual current devices such as the Lovato P1RD2P40AC300 monitor electrical circuits for leakage currents caused by insulation faults or accidental contact with live parts. By disconnecting the supply when abnormal current flow is detected, they help reduce electrical risks and improve system protection.

The P1RD series provides installers and panel builders with compact protective solutions for distribution boards, control panels and low-voltage electrical systems where dependable residual current monitoring is required.

Typical Applications

  • Residential electrical distribution boards.
  • Commercial power distribution systems.
  • Industrial control panels.
  • Low-voltage protection assemblies.
  • Electrical installations requiring earth leakage protection.
  • Single-phase circuit safety applications.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85362010
Manufacturer Lovato
Series P1RD Residual Current Devices
Model P1RD2P40AC300
Product type Residual current device (RCD)
Number of poles 2P
Rated current 40 A
Residual operating current 300 mA
Residual current type AC
Rated frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Mounting type 35 mm DIN rail mounting
Protection rating IP20
Standards IEC/EN 61008-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato P1RD2P40AC300 used for?

The Lovato P1RD2P40AC300 is a residual current device used to detect earth leakage currents and disconnect electrical circuits for improved safety.

What current rating does the P1RD2P40AC300 support?

The device has a rated current of 40 A.

What residual current protection level does this RCD provide?

The P1RD2P40AC300 provides a residual operating current of 300 mA.

What type of residual current does this device detect?

The device is a Type AC residual current device designed to detect alternating residual currents.

How is the Lovato P1RD2P40AC300 installed?

The device is designed for installation on a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside electrical distribution boards and control panels.

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Lovato residual current devices are trusted by electrical engineers and installers for reliable earth leakage protection, compact installation and dependable performance in modern low-voltage systems.

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