Schneider MCB 6A 1P A9K24106 is an option among MCB automatic circuit breakers at Bashiti Stores, designed to protect circuits from overloads and short circuits. In this option, the rated current is 6 amperes and the number of poles is 1P. These specifications distinguish this model from other alternatives in the same series; match them with your circuit requirements and do not choose a breaker with a higher amperage simply to increase the operating margin.
Practical Benefits
- Combines the functions of overload and short-circuit tripping in a single modular device.
- Distributing protection across independent circuits helps organize the distribution board and identify the affected circuit in the event of a fault.
- Choosing the correct current, number of poles, and tripping curve provides the basis for aligning the breaker with the circuit requirements.
Technical Specifications for This Model
| Brand |
Schneider Electric |
| Series |
Acti9 iK60N |
| Model Reference |
A9K24106 |
| Rated Current |
6 A |
| Number of Poles |
1P |
| Tripping Curve |
C |
| Breaking Capacity per Source Title |
6kA |
| Rated Operational Voltage |
230VAC |
| Dimensions: W × H × D |
18 × 85 × 78.5 mm |
| Mounting |
DIN Rail |
Who Needs This Product?
Electricians, electrical contractors, and homeowners or shop owners who are setting up a new distribution board or replacing a breaker that matches an existing circuit. Selection depends on the circuit design, cable cross-section, and installation method, rather than just the device type or the appearance of the breaker.
Installation and Verification Procedure — For Professional Technicians
The following steps outline the general work sequence. Refer to the manufacturer's diagram for reference A9K24106 to determine terminals and torque values. Do not perform work on a live circuit.
- The technician disconnects all power sources and secures them against accidental reconnection, then verifies the absence of voltage with a suitable tool.
- Matches the device reference, number of poles, current, and voltage with the board diagram, and reviews conductor cross-section and protection coordination.
- Installs the unit on the rail or its designated position after ensuring compatibility, and identifies the supply and output from the manufacturer's diagram for this reference.
- Executes connections according to the tightening torque, stripping length, and wire gauges specified in the model manual; do not carry these values over from a similar device.
- Checks the tightness of the installation and connections, then closes the covers and performs the required functional and protection tests before commissioning the circuit.
Frequently Asked Questions Before Purchase
Does this breaker protect against earth leakage?
MCBs are designed for overloads and short circuits and do not replace earth leakage protection. Check the need for an RCCB or RCBO within the distribution board design.
Should I replace a breaker that trips constantly with one of a higher amperage?
No. You must first identify the cause of the tripping and check the load, cables, and connections. Increasing the amperage without analysis may leave the wires without proper protection.
What is the difference between Amperage and Breaking Capacity?
Amperage is the rated current of the breaker, while breaking capacity describes the level of short-circuit current it can safely interrupt under specified voltage and standard conditions. One figure cannot be substituted for the other.
Order from Bashiti Stores
Discover more in our Electrical Section and Circuit Breakers category. Bashiti Stores — Yousef Bashiti Company, serving individuals, companies, and projects in Jordan. For inquiries about the product and quantities, contact us at 0795756898 or visit our Bayader and Wehdat branches in Amman.
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