Hager miniature circuit breaker, characteristic curve C, 1+N, 16A, QC - MCS516

Hager MCS516 miniature circuit breaker – characteristic curve C, 1+N, 16A, QC

The Hager MCS516 miniature circuit breaker offers an outstanding solution for the reliable protection of your electrical installations. With a rated current of 16 A, a C-curve characteristic, and the innovative Quick Connect (QC) function, this 1+N circuit breaker is ideal for medium to high current loads and provides optimal protection against overloads and short circuits.

Technical details:

• Manufacturer : Hager
  
• Model : MCS516
  
• Product type : Miniature circuit breaker (MCB)
  
• Number of poles : 1+N – protects one live conductor and the neutral conductor
  
• Rated current (In) : 16 A – perfect for medium to high current loads in residential and commercial applications
  
• Switching capacity : 6 kA – ensures high short-circuit withstand capability
  
• Tripping characteristic : Characteristic curve C – trips at 5–10 times the rated current, ideal for inductive loads such as electric motors
  
• Power supply : 230/400 V AC – compatible with common AC power grids
  
• Mounting type : DIN rail – enables simple and space-saving installation in the distribution box
  
• Operating temperature range : -25°C to +70°C – ensures reliable operation under various environmental conditions
  
• Protection class : IP20 – protects against contact and foreign objects, suitable for dry indoor areas
  
• Quick Connect (QC) function : simplifies wiring and significantly reduces installation effort.
  

Advantages of the Hager MCS516:

1. Efficient protection : The MCS516 offers comprehensive protection for your electrical systems and is particularly suitable for applications with devices that draw high currents when starting up, such as electric motors and transformers.
   
2. High short-circuit withstand capability : With a breaking capacity of 6 kA, this circuit breaker reliably protects against short circuits and minimizes the risk of damage to your electrical equipment.
   
3. Easy installation with QC function : Thanks to the Quick Connect function, installation is quick and straightforward. The Hager MCS516 is designed for mounting on DIN rails, allowing for a space-saving and tidy arrangement in the distribution box.
   
4. Versatile application : The MCS516 is ideal for various applications in residential and commercial buildings. It is perfectly suited for protecting lighting and socket circuits, as well as for use in switchgear and electrical distribution boards.
   

Conclusion:

The Hager MCS516 miniature circuit breaker is the ideal choice for anyone seeking a safe, efficient, and user-friendly solution for protecting their electrical installations. With its outstanding technical features and convenient Quick Connect function, it meets the demands of modern electrical installations and ensures reliable operation. Trust the Hager MCS516 and protect your electrical systems effectively!

Manufacturer part number : MCS516
Article number : VER0150

Shipping costs: free shipping within the EU for orders over €149; for orders under €149, we charge €5.90 shipping costs.

Switzerland: flat rate €25.00

Returns: You can cancel your purchase within 14 days of receipt and then return the products to us. Please note that for sustainability reasons and a fair pricing philosophy, we only cover return shipping costs in the case of a defect or warranty claim.

Hager Elektro Ges.mbH
Dieselgasse 3
2333 Leopoldsdorf
info-austria@hager.com